Proofings Coated Fabrics (PCF) LTD is a highly technical and innovative company engaged in the manufacture of elastomeric coated textiles to ISO 9001 standard for the UK and export markets.

The original company dates from the 1930s when it was founded in Middleton near Manchester and was subsequently moved to Littleborough in 1974. In 2017 it moved to its current location in Newhey. The company was owned by a number of larger public companies from 1974 until 1986 when it was taken back into private hands by John and Christine Malcolm. The company is currently owned and managed by Mark Jones and Claire Serafain.

The company is now in the almost unique position of being independent of any larger groups with an experienced management team with over 100 years combined experience of the coated fabric business. This experience coupled with custom built equipment and a fully equipped laboratory enables the company to offer technical and cost effective solutions on a wide range of coated fabrics.

Over the last 50 years, the company has developed a wide range of coated fabrics for an ever increasing range of industries namely, defence, aviation, safety, industrial, fire/heat protection etc.

The company currently employs around 20 skilled personnel and occupies a factory in Newhey. Proofings Coated Fabrics is sited 2 miles from Junction 21 off the M62 and is conveniently placed for all forms of transport.