Leading global manufacturer of military fabrics, Carrington Textiles, has recently announced the appointment of Graham Dobson as its new Head of Defence and Security. With a strong reputation in manufacturing military textiles, Carrington Textiles supplies armed forces across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Australasia.
In his new role, Dobson will focus on the development of products and opportunities within the defence sector on a global scale, with a particular emphasis on exploring new markets and managing tenders. With over 30 years of experience in the military, police, fire, and workwear markets, Dobson brings a wealth of knowledge to the company. For the past decade, he has assisted military and police end-users as well as manufacturing partners in the development of fabrics that meet their specific performance requirements.
Expressing his excitement, Dobson stated, “I’m extremely proud and excited to be working for Carrington Textiles, which has such a strong heritage in manufacturing military fabrics. They have an amazing reputation for printing camouflage textiles, and the opportunity to work for Carrington Textiles, knowing that the market trend is to bring production nearer to home, was simply too difficult to pass.”
Paul Farrell, Carrington Textiles’ Sales Director, shared his enthusiasm about the new addition to the team. “As we continue to grow in the defence sector, Graham’s extraordinary knowledge, coupled with his expertise in product development, will help us in continuing to bring new, innovative products to customers. We are delighted that he’s joined our team and are looking forward to working on many exciting military projects together.”
Carrington Textiles has established itself as a trusted provider of military fabrics worldwide. Their dedication to quality, innovation, and meeting the unique demands of armed forces has positioned them as a leading player in the industry. By appointing Graham Dobson, an industry veteran, as the Head of Defence and Security, the company is further strengthening its capabilities and demonstrating its commitment to driving growth in the defence sector.
With Dobson’s extensive experience, Carrington Textiles aims to capitalize on emerging opportunities and expand into new markets. As the trend towards localized production gains momentum, the company is well-positioned to leverage its strong manufacturing capabilities to meet the evolving needs of military and security forces.
As Carrington Textiles embarks on this new chapter, industry stakeholders eagerly await the introduction of groundbreaking military fabrics and technologies that will enhance the performance and protection of armed forces around the world.