Teamwork
At the heart of everything we do
Crosby Composites is Britain’s leading carbon fibre manufacturer. Established in 1982, we have over 40 years’ experience of innovation in this field.
Paul Field, Managing Director
Paul joined the team in 2009, bringing with him over 13 years of leadership experience in composites manufacturer and motorsports. He has been MD since 2014 and has led the growth of Crosby Composites into the automotive market.
Nick Brew, Co-Managing Director
Nick joined Crosby Composites in 2021, after growing an F1 focused composite business to 50+ employees. Nick has more than 22 years of carbon fibre component manufacturing experience and applies his knowledge in collaboration with our Operations Managers, as well as Paul and Richard.
Richard Drury, Engineering Director
Richard started at Crosby Composites in 2007 through an industrial placement while completing his MEng in Motorsport Engineering at Brunel University. Starting as a Project Manager, he now leads a team of Project, Design and Technical staff. Richard works closely with Paul supporting Crosby Composites’ customers with their design, technical, and planning needs.
At the heart of everything we do
Honesty and dependability in our everyday business
It’s up to me and it’s up to us, we all have to take responsibility for our actions
Always striving to improve in all we do
Never accepting the minimum standard
Looking out for ourselves and each other
Gained IATF 16949 accreditation
Crosby Composites starts production at its 2nd site in Wellingborough
Paul Crosby becomes a Senior Advisor; Paul Field becomes MD
First large batch size order delivered
First automotive visual carbon component produced
Gained ISO 9001 accreditation
Crosby Composites doubles its factory space in Brackley
Start in-house tool design department
Start in-house machine shop
Business is renamed to Crosby Composites and moves to Brackley
First F1 customer and move into carbon fibre
Paul Crosby starts Crosby Composites, then named Crosby GRP, in Silverstone