Good morning, everyone. On the call today is Tom Caudle, President and Sean Goodman, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. During this call, management will be referencing a webcast presentation that can be found on unifi.com. The presentation can be accessed by clicking the fourth quarter conference call link found on the Unifi homepage. Management advises you that certain statements included on today's call will be forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. Management cautions that these statements are based on current expectations, estimates and/or projections about the markets in which the Company operates. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks that are difficult to predict. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed, forecasted or implied by these statements. You are directed to the disclosures filed with the SEC in the Company's Form 10-Qs and Form 10-Ks regarding various factors that may impact these results. Also, please be advised that certain non-GAAP financial measures and such as adjusted EBITDA, adjusted working capital, adjusted net income and adjusted EPS will be discussed on this call and non-GAAP reconciliations can be found in the schedules of the webcast presentation. I will now turn the call over to Tom Caudle who will provide you with an overview of the Company’s markets, raw materials, trends and other business updates.

Thanks operator, and good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us today. Before I get into my remarks, I would like to take this time to thank our employees, customers and Board of Directors for supporting me as I lead this great organization. I’ve been a part of Unifi for more than 30 years and it is an honour to take on the role as President. I know both the textile industry and the company intimately. As the prior head of manufacturing previously our global operation, I have helped drive and expand Unifi’s unique capabilities to provide innovative textile solutions at the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction on a global basis. During my three decades here the Company has transformed itself numerous times and navigated a tremendous amount of change in our industry. Our success has been driven by talented employees who remain dedicated to relentless innovation and superior customer service. In my new role we will continue to build upon this great foundation and we look forward to growing and expanding our business across the globe over the years to come. We spent the last several years transforming our business and shifting our sales mix to higher margin premium valued added or PVA products. We remain committed to producing the highest quality innovative and sustainable products for our customers around the world. This has been the foundation of our success over the past several years and will continue to be as we grow. We are very excited about the trajectory of our business and our global opportunities. I will now walk through a brief overview of the fourth quarter before turning it over to Sean who would take you through the financial details of our performance for both the quarter and our 2016 fiscal year. I will then…

Thank you, Tom and good morning everyone. Our results for the fourth quarter and the full year reflect the continuous success of our strategy producing the highest quality, innovative and sustainable products for our customers around the world. This quarter we grew our operating profit by 16.7% compared to the prior year and for the fiscal year we increased our operating profit by 9.6% compared to the prior year. Our net income for the fourth quarter was $10.2 million and for fiscal 2016 was $34.4 million. Now when looking at net income one must consider two significant impacts, first, our pre-tax earnings from our 34% interest Parkdale America. For the fourth quarter such pre tax earnings were $5.1 million less than in 2015 and for the full year such pre-tax earnings were $11.3 million less than in 2015. Second, our effective tax rate in Q4, 2016 was 33% compared to 18% in Q4, 2015. And our effective tax rate in fiscal 2016 was 31% compared to 25% for fiscal 2015. This difference in tax rates was due to certain renewable energy credits and the reversal of a tax concession that you saw, the details of which are included in the 2015 adjusted net income calculation in the appendix to this presentation. On slide three we presented a bridge comparing net income in the fourth quarter of 2016 to the prior year’s fourth quarter. Outside of the impact of the favourable tax rate in the prior quarter and bargain purchase gain recorded by Parkdale in the prior quarter, the decline in Parkdale’s results and the impact of the key employee transition cost net income in the underlying business grew by $1.9 million or roughly $0.10 per share. On Slide four, we present a very similar representation comparing net income for the…

Thanks, Sean. I'd like to take a few minutes recap some of what we consider would be our major achievements for fiscal 2016. We've grown our share of PVA products sales to surpass 35% of our consolidated annual net sales, meeting our 315% reoccurring annual PVA growth goal. Our success in executing our mix enrichment strategy in both our domestic and international operations has resulted in margin improvement and provided a real competitive advantage for the company both domestically and internationally. We have significantly improved our year-over-year operating results in Brazil and China despite the challenging conditions in both of these markets. We see opportunities in both regions to win competitively and grow our footprint. We expanded the global availability of REPREVE and other PVA products into Sri Lanka through our new entity, Unifi Textiles Colombo Private Limited. We are finalizing construction of the State-of-the-Art bottle processing plant and Mooresville [ph] North Carolina to support the production of REPREVE, coupled with our REPREVE recycling center, Unifi is home to some of the most advanced recycling operations in the world. Our commitment to sustainability is what makes us a trusted resource to many of the world's largest brands and retailers. We drove solid cash flows to fund our investments and CapEx programs, enhancing the company's ability, support the strategic capital projects that would drive our future success. We also remained committed to driving operational excellence across our business, dedicated process, improvement, initiatives has helped us to control down times and improve efficiencies in our highly tactical manufacturing environment. We recognize as a critical for these core competencies to remain part of the like [Indiscernible] of our culture as we maintain costs and look for continuous improvement on a regular basis. I'll wrap up with some comments on our outlook moving forward.…

Thank you. [Operator Instructions] Our first question comes from Chris McGinnis of Sidoti. Your line is open.

Good morning. Thanks for taking my questions. I just wanted to start off maybe with the international operations, the margin improvement there, maybe can you talk a little bit of about, I guess, as that division becomes larger, the margin expansion you're seeing there, can you just maybe compare to the rest of the company and why is so strong?

Chris, our global footprint especially in Asia and in South America is all based on PVA. And we continue to try and grow and expand in those regions. We are looking forward to continue to grow those products over there. And as our customers expand and grow in those regions we intent to grow and expand with them.

I guess just specifically talk about the margin profile of that business, almost 28%, is that because of the I guess, the licensing of the nature of that business in China or is it really the strength of Brazil, I guess?

Well, I think in Asia, it's specifically associated with the mix and the products we're producing there. If we go to Brazil, I think the overall market conditions there with the exit of one of our competitors and we've enriched the mix. We've increased our utilization of our assets, so we have a lower cost basis of production which is certainly enhanced our operating performance there.

Okay, great. And then, I guess just the opportunity with the exit of that competitor in Brazil, a large is that for the full year, I guess it maybe a dollar amount if you could or…?

Hi, Chris. This is Sean. So just two of the points are unsolved and [Indiscernible] on question as well. One is the Brazil as you maybe aware we sell two types of products in Brazil. One is the product that we manufactured and one where we import product and then we sell it. The product that we manufacture tense to be the higher value-added product and the product that we resell, and one of the other drivers of margin enhancement in Brazil during the fourth who is the mix of the manufactured versus the resell product. To your question on the opportunity with the exit of one of the major competitors there, we've seen a significant growth from that. We would estimate about half of the growth that we've seen in the second half of the year has -- growth in Brazil has been due to that competitor exiting. Going into 2017, we expect to continue to keep that additional volume, although there might be some additional pressure as well, but we do expect to keep most of that additional volume.

Great. I guess just quickly on the CapEx program where you at. Can you give an update? I think maybe Tom said, you'll be finished by the end of 2017? And maybe just touch on specifically after the program how much of the business can be PVA fall on the completion of that?

Well, Chris as we said in the script, we expect – it's been about $40 million in fiscal 2017. We are winding up on some of the major expenditures that we spelled out over the last three years. We are working through our plan going forward. And as we said earlier, we will define exactly where we think our CapEx plan will evolve later on in this fiscal year.

Okay.

And we do have as stated we have the bottle processing plant getting ready to start up. We are in the process of finalizing our REPREVE expansion that will take us to a 100 million annual pounds and look forward to bringing those two major CapEx programs to fruition.

Sure. And then I guess 35% little bit better in terms of PVA of the overall business. When does it complete? I guess such the rough estimate of where you think that number could be?

Well, we continue to talk about and project that we're going to continue with the 10% to 15% rate going forward, so I don't think there is any change in those numbers at this particular time.

Great. And then just one last question on Parkdale, you may have said it, but I apologize, but maybe just talk a little bit about the change in the business -- what's happening. I thought they would be in better position for growth because of the some of the acquisitions they made?

Hi, Chris, it's Sean. Regarding Parkdale, I think there are two factors here. One is the factor that we talk about earlier this year and additional capacity [Indiscernible] Parkdale has maintained their market share that has led to some margin pressure in the business. The other factor impacting Parkdale specially this quarter is that Parkdale has suffered from some of the same retail softness that we have seen on our nylon business. And that has impacted Parkdale goal than it would impact us, because Parkdale is primarily a commodity cotton producing company. They are one of the best in the world. And they have state-of-the-art facility, but that has impacted in that slowdown on the retail side. So that has impacted in this quarter and that is the primary reason for the decline in Parkdale performance with both the margin pressure and coupled with the volume pressure.

Okay. All right. Well, thank you again for taking my calls. Nice quarter. Congratulations and thanks again Sean.

Thanks, Chris.

Thank you.

Thank you. [Operator Instructions] Our next question comes from Marco Rodriguez of Stonegate Capital Management. Your line is open.

Good morning, guys. Thank you for taking my questions.

Good morning.

Good morning. I wanted to kind of discuss a little bit the nylon business and your commentary on the retail sales environment. It seems like you really kind of call that out in today's script and I'm just kind of wondering if things have progressively gotten worst from your particular standpoint, perhaps its one of your big client. Any other sort of trends that we should be kind of also thinking about that and how you are trying to kind of basically manage your business as you go through fiscal 2017 for that particular slice of your overall company?

Hi, Marco, this is Sean. In the nylon business we have a number of relatively large customers in the nylon business. And what we've seen in the fourth quarter is really across the board a decline, of course significant decline as you see in our financial presentation in the volumes for the [Indiscernible]. We do see that the supply chain is pretty clogged up at the moment at the retail level. We do anticipate that that shouldn’t have any clearouts later in the 2017 fiscal year to clog up probably more in the second half of the year. So we do anticipate that the volumes to remain relatively soft in the first half of 2017 and then pick up to more sort of normal level in the second half of fiscal 2017. The decline in volume has obviously impacted our margins just given the capacity, their implication [Indiscernible].

Got you. And then in terms of the guidance you guys had, I was expecting a little bit more leverage on the operating margin side in fiscal 2017. Can you just kind of talk about the assumptions that you have in there that are perhaps bringing the operating income margin, the adjusted EBITDA margin is down to that kind of low single digit percentage range growth year-over-year? Is it that gross margin impact you're talking about earlier or there's other factors associated with that?

Normally in our business and as you know as we've seen over the last few years, one would expect gross margin grow each year as a percentage of PVA and our portfolio increases, because PVA is clearly growing faster than the rest of the business. What we expect for 2017 is two things. One is we're going to have some initial start up cost for the bottle processing facility and that would occur early in fiscal 2017. Going to have some initial start up cost for their recycling center facility and that will be towards the end of fiscal 2017. Both of those two factors will put pressure on our margins. In addition, 2016 we have benefited from a favourable raw material price environment, not a significant impact, but it has benefited us during fiscal 2016. So when we look at 2017, we're going to get pressure from the start-up cost not going to get the benefits from a favourable raw material pricing environment at least in our assumptions, because we're assuming that raw material prices remain constant at the level that they are at till today. And that is to add pressure on our margins that is partially offset by the continued growth of PVA which we continue to expect to grow in line with our expectations and in around the previous years. And that's why we don't expect the margin appreciation that one has -- the margin accretion that one have seen in previous years. That's the main driver for us. We're not expecting to see the degree of operating leverage that one might ordinarily expect.

Got it. Very helpful. And the kind of follow-up there. On the expenses that you're going to be incurring upfront here for the bottle manufacturing, the recycling side, it sounds like you're going to have pressure of the entire year, quarter-to-quarter. You ended fiscal 2016 at about 14.5% gross margin. Should we be thinking about 100 basis points, 200 basis points or is there going to be offset somewhat with the PVA growth. Can you kind of help me think through that?

Yes. I think two things to consider, one is the pressure for the bottle processing would be more in the first half of the year. Towards the second half of the year there will not be pressure on margins from the bottle processing. So, it will have some timing impact there. However, in Q4 you're going to start to see a little bit of pressure from the recycling center coming on online. The other thing to consider is there is some seasonality in our business. You may recall that Q4 tense to be a highest margin quarter and Q1 tense to be our lowest margin quarter. So that's just something to bear in mind in thinking about the margins through the course of the year. Specifically if you look at our margins for 2016 about 14.5%, with the sort of margin pressure that we're thinking about for 2017 is less than 1 percentage point, it's not going to be more than 1 percentage. It should be less than 1 percentage point, because we do have offsetting benefits of the continued growth of PVA.

Got you. Very helpful. And last quick question then I'll jump back into queue. Just wondering if you can maybe highlight some trends you might be seeing on the PVA side. If there are any new trends emerging or if it's kind of just the status code if you will? Thanks.

No. This is Tom. Marco, I think we are getting continued recognition with REPREVE in our PVA brands. And we expect 10% to 15% growth rate own into the future that we've talked about and I think as we talked about in this script they are more and more people, more companies recognizing REPREVE. We're continually trying to develop new products through energies to the market as well.

Got you. Appreciate you guys. Thanks.

I'd like to just come back to one point regarding the outlook and specifically our 2018 fiscal year targets. During Tom and my remarks we reference the fiscal 2018 targets that were stated at our Investor Day presentation in December. I want to just remind everyone what these targets are. They were $80 million for adjusted EBITDA and $735 million for sales. On EBITDA as mentioned in my remarks, the $80 million is based on our historical methodology of calculating adjusted EBITDA and the relevant amount using our new methodology which simply excludes the add-back of non-cash compensation in this particular case would be $77 million. And looking at the sales number of $735 million that does assume a Brazil exchange rate to previous dollar of around $3.80 which is little bit weaker than the Real is at the moment and it assumes raw material prices roughly in line with what they were in 2015 fiscal year, which is roughly 15% higher than the levels what they are right now.

Thank you. We have a follow-up from the line of Chris McGinnis of Sidoti. Your line is open.

Good morning. Thanks again. Just quickly, can you talk about the borrowing needs for 2017 and how you think you see the balance sheet playing out and ending up by year-end in terms of maybe leverage and leverage ratio or what your peak throughout the year? Thanks.

Sure. This is Sean. We expect to be able to maintain our net debt position at the level that is today or at the end of the 2016 fiscal year. Expect that level to remain about the same at the end of fiscal 2017. This means all of our CapEx expenditures would be covered by internally generated cash flow.

Great. And then just maybe a little bit longer term, but once you completed with all the CapEx programs, what do you think then the maintenance CapEx to run the businesses following that – depending in around of growth initiatives?

So, our maintenance CapEx is running about $10 million to $12 million a year. Clearly, over the last year or two and going into fiscal 2017 our level of our CapEx spend has been relatively heavy with the investments that we have made; we expect to generate very effective returns from the investments. Looking forward into 2018 as Tom mentioned, we are finalizing our plan for 2018 CapEx one would expect that to be lower than the levels that we have seen it averaged over the last two years just because the level has been fairly high recently, but again we are finalizing that plans and that would depend on the attractive opportunities that we find available to add value to the bonus.

But Chris we would expect our maintenance CapEx to remain in those same levels.

Great. Thank you very much for the time today.

Thank you.

Thank you. That does concludes today’s question and answer session. I’d like to turn the call back to management for closing remarks.

Well we’d like to thank everyone for participating in the call today. We’ve had a good year and look forward to another good year in 2017 and thanks again and talk to you later.

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