Tufcot is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Buddery as Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 July 2026.
Carl succeeds Greg Majchrzak and will lead the business through its next phase of growth, building on Tufcot’s long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, innovation and outstanding customer service.
His appointment reflects Tufcot’s continued commitment to developing high-performance composite materials and engineered components that meet the evolving needs of customers across a wide range of industries.
With more than 25 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing, Carl brings the technical expertise, industry knowledge and commercial leadership to guide Tufcot into its next chapter.

Carl’s Background
As mentioned, Carl brings more than 25 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing, with specialist expertise in composite materials and high-performance bearing applications.
Since joining Tufcot, he has played a key role in strengthening the company’s technical capabilities, supporting commercial growth and developing strong, long-term customer relationships.
Throughout his career, Carl has held several senior positions within the industry, providing him with the technical expertise, commercial insight and leadership experience that make him exceptionally well prepared for his new role as Chief Executive Officer.
His experience spans engineering leadership, general management, business development and international sales, providing him with a strong combination of technical knowledge and commercial understanding.

Looking Ahead
As Chief Executive Officer, Carl is looking forward to building on Tufcot’s strong foundations while leading the business into its next chapter. His focus will be on supporting customers, developing the team and continuing to deliver the high standards of quality, service and technical expertise that Tufcot is known for.
Backed by the long-term support of Dacke Industri, Tufcot will continue investing in innovation, manufacturing excellence and the ongoing development of its high-performance composite materials and engineered components.
While the business continues to evolve, Tufcot’s commitment remains unchanged: providing reliable engineering solutions, exceptional customer service and trusted technical expertise to customers across the marine, rail, hydraulics, automotive and many other industrial sectors.

Thanks to Greg
Tufcot would like to express its sincere thanks to Greg Majchrzak for his many years of dedicated service and leadership.
Greg has made a significant contribution to the company’s success, helping to strengthen its reputation and build the solid foundations that will support Tufcot’s continued growth in the years ahead.
Following the leadership transition, Greg will continue to play an important role within the business as Business Support Manager.
In this hybrid position, he will apply his extensive knowledge and experience across production, marketing, sales and operations, ensuring Tufcot continues to benefit from his expertise while supporting the company’s future development.







