Red Composites Ltd, Europe’s leading manufacturer of carbon and glass fibre Towpregs has secured qualification and long-term supply agreements for use of its products at Draeger Safety Ltd.

Newport, Isle of Wight, 20^th November 2020

Draeger Safety (Blyth, UK) will utilise Towpregs from Red Composites (Newport, UK) to manufacture composite cylinders for SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus).  Composite tanks are a critical component to supply wearers such as Firefighters with breathable air.

Jeremy Dolby, Managing Director at Red Composites commented:  ‘Draeger is a globally recognised name in the field of safety technology. We are immensely proud to have our composite products incorporated into demanding, critical-to-life applications.’

Peter Kirby, Purchasing Manager, Draeger Safety said: ‘Red Composites have demonstrated a high level of technical expertise and capability. I am sure that Draeger and Red Composites are now going to have a long business relationship together ‘