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Roth Composite Machinery enters North America market
Camilla Franklin brings more than 20 years of textile experience, with a focus on design and product development.
15th April 2015
Innovation in Textiles
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Inman, SC
DesleeClama, a leading textile producer of textiles and mattress cover designs, has appointed Camilla Franklin to the newly created role of Sales and Woven Products Manager at DesleeClama North America.
Camilla brings more than 20 years of textile experience, with a focus on design and product development in knitted, woven, jacquard and printed fabrics for the mattress, contract, home furnishings and apparel markets. She also has considerable expertise in trend research, new market development and global sourcing.
“We are very pleased with the addition of Camilla to our growing organization. With her broad scope of experience in all areas of textiles, she will be a great asset for us as we continue to expand our business in particular on the woven goods side,” said Craig Dunlop, President of DesleeClama North America.
“To be involved in such a growing and innovative organization such as DesleeClama, I could not be more pleased. My background is perfectly suited to contribute to the vision and global goals that the DesleeClama team have,” commented Camilla.
Franklin completed her post graduate degree at The Scottish College of Textiles at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. Upon graduation, she was awarded The III International Competition prize for textile design and travelled to Japan for the exhibition and presentation ceremony. This led to work with internationally renowned London fashion designers Jasper Conran, and Paul Smith.
DesleeClama has experienced tremendous growth in North America as well as the global marketplace, the company reports. It has been supplying North American mattress manufacturers since 1986 and opened its US office and warehouse in 1999. DesleeClama was the first to produce knitted mattress fabrics in the United States.
The DesleeClama Group is a leader in the mattress textile and cover industry, with production facilities in eight countries, including USA, Brazil, Belgium, Romania, Estonia, South Africa, China, and Indonesia. DesleeClama is committed to delivering innovative mattress solutions and dedicated to developing eco-friendly and sustainable initiatives.
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