Meet Baltex: Ash Sallis

Working in textiles runs in the family. Tell us about your path to Baltex. It certainly does! My Dad, aunts and uncles all worked in the area’s lace industry in the 80s and 90s. I didn’t really have a plan when I left school but I have always been quite inquisitive and curious, and always […]

Meet Baltex: Paul Gretton

Tell us about your path to Baltex. I started in the apparel section at Courtaulds as a circular weft knitting mechanic. As well as in-house training I also did a technical training course at Nottingham Trent Polytechnic. I worked my way up through junior management and ended up as a senior fabric technologist. As the […]

Meet Baltex: Dr. Carol Hepburn

Dr Carol Hepburn, Quality Assurance & Environmental Manager at Baltex

Tell us about your path to Baltex. My career in technical textiles and materials began in 1988 when I completed an Associateship of the Textile Institute qualification (equivalent to a degree) in Textile Technology from the Bolton Institute of Higher Education. I then worked in the industry for a while before gaining my first PhD, […]

Meet Baltex: Alexandre Nomballier

Tell us about your path to Baltex. I taught French and Spanish at a secondary school in Swindon but love led me to move North, towards Nottingham. I’d always been interested in international business and the opportunity of a junior sales role came up with Baltex about seven years ago. I’m not from a textiles […]