Carl Buddery appointed new CEO of Tufcot Engineering Ltd
Dacke Industri is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.Carl Buddery as CEO of Tufcot Engineering Ltd, effective 1 July 2026.
Carl Buddery 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 Engineering Ltd, he has played a key role in strengthening the company’s technical capabilities, supporting commercial growth and building strong, long-term customer relationships.
He has held several senior roles within the industry, where he has gained broad experience in general management, engineering leadership, business development and international sales. Carl’s combination of technical expertise and commercial understanding makes him well positioned to lead Tufcot Engineering Ltd into its next phase of growth.
A sincere thank you to Greg Majchrzak for his many years of dedication and contribution to Tufcot Engineering Ltd. We are delighted that Greg will continue with the company as Business Support Manager, where his broad experience will remain a valuable asset to the business.
“I am incredibly proud to take on the role of CEO at Tufcot Engineering Ltd after a career in the industry. I look forward to continuing to work with our talented team, our valued customers, and our colleagues within Dacke Industri to lead Tufcot into its next phase of growth, building on the strong foundations,” says Carl Buddery, incoming CEO of Tufcot Engineering Ltd.
“Carl Buddery has a strong understanding of Tufcot Engineering Ltd, its customers and its technical capabilities. His combination of engineering expertise and commercial mindset makes him well suited to lead the company forward,” says Mikael Lundgren, President Power and Motion at Dacke Industri and Chairman of the Board of Tufcot Engineering Ltd.
About Tufcot Engineering Ltd
Tufcot specialises in the development and manufacturing of composite materials and engineering components. They primarily produce bearings, bushings, wear rings, and other machine parts used across various industries globally, including the marine, automotive, railway, hydraulics, and many other diverse market sectors. They offer first-class products supported by exceptional service.
Composite Materials Manufacturer - Tufcot Engineering Ltd
This is Dacke Industri
Dacke Industri is a long-term owner that invests in innovative technology companies within selected niches with potential for development. We provide expertise and strategic guidance to build sustainable companies over time.
We follow a decentralized model where our companies have a high degree of autonomy and are run independently.
Our companies have their own products or systems with a strong technical focus, development- and design expertise, and quality execution. The companies use existing platforms for innovation and work towards environmentally sustainable products and production.
Dacke Industri is owned by Nordstjernan since January 2016.
Today Dacke Industri has 34 subsidiaries within 4 divisions, about 2000 employees worldwide, and net sales of SEK 5 billion.
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For more information please contact:
Mikael Lundgren
President Power and Motion Division
Dacke Industri
+46 70 999 87 38 mikael.lundgren@dackeindustri.com
Carl Buddery
CEO
Tufcot Engineering Ltd
+44 (0)114 2442363 carl.Buddery@tufcot.com
Camilla Quist
Group Communication and Administration Manager
Dacke Industri
+46 70 590 03 70 camilla.quist@dackeindustri.com