CareFlex showcases its specialist medical seating products to Devon MP
Specialist seating manufacturer CareFlex recently welcomed Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon and Secretary of State for Department of Work and Pensions, to its headquarters in Newton Abbot.
A manufacturer of specialist medical seating systems, CareFlex offers a range of products that provide a significant positive impact people’s lives.
Employing 65 people, CareFlex has established itself as a vital player in the healthcare sector but has also become a key local employer in Devon. 
Through innovation of high quality and durable seating solutions, CareFlex has built a reputation within the industry and become a trusted partner to the NHS, local authorities, and care homes across the UK.
During the visit, Group CEO Sean Farbrother, Managing Director Jon Riglar, and Sales and Marketing Director Craig Downton provided a tour of the headquarters.
They also took the opportunity to discuss strategic plans, design innovation, market conditions, local employment challenges, and the importance of continued funding in the health and social care sectors.
Mel Stride, expressing his admiration for the products and progress CareFlex has made, stated: “CareFlex employs 65 people from the area and play an important role in our local economy.
“It has been great to see how this local success story has continued to go from strength to strength, and support people.”
Craig Downton, Sales and Marketing Director, said “It was an honour to welcome Mel Stride to CareFlex, showcasing our specialised chairs’ pivotal role in enhancing the lives of those who rely on them.
“Our discussion with Mel highlighted the product, people, and stories behind each chair.
“We were equally thrilled to demonstrate our commitment to local manufacturing by giving Mel a tour of our state-of-the-art production facilities and offices in Devon.
“This visit reinforces our dedication to quality and community, core values at the heart of everything we do at CareFlex.”
CareFlex products include the MultiAdjust, HydroTilt and SmartSeat Pro II seating solutions, which feature in the Buyers’ Guide of the November issue of THIIS Magazine.
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