Tissues in Perkins are produced by a number of manufacturers, both local and international. They produce a wide variety of paper tissues such as facial tissue, paper towels, toilet tissue, table napkins and wrapping tissue. The manufacturers produce the tissues from recycled paper pulp. The properties of the tissues include thickness, volume, stretch, appearance and comfort. A specific paper machine is used for the manufacture of paper tissues. Paper manufacturers have state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The production facilities have to comply with the local rules and regulations, including safety and environmental standards. The manufacturers have a strong distribution network to facilitate easy supply to the retailers.