About Us​

There is a need for change in how we approach casualty management.
Dik Barton – Founder & CEO

IMMOBILISE & STABILISE and DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY

The ArmaTrex products designed and developed by a former commercial diver, soldier, maritime security operator and explorer, also the Director of Operations; conducted deep sea salvage operations on the wreck of the RMS Titanic. The products are designed for the medical responder, rescue industry and military, remote location and wilderness for use in austere and hostile environments.

ArmaTrex pose an innovative and unique approach to casualty management and providing products meeting a market need, applying a disruptive stance through design, use of materials and fabrics, introducing new ideas; original and creative in thinking and technology for trauma management providing health economic solutions. The Sletcher is a groundbreaking extrication and rescue stretcher; lightweight, portable and provides a flexible alternative to managing a casualty or patient.

The Sletcher is market ready and deployed on operations in support of remote site and hostile environments scenarios, with HEMS, maritime and rescue / USAR teams and medical providers and military organisations. ArmaTrex have also designed and pioneered a revolutionary new limb splinting system utilising expanding foam.

The ArmaTrex META (Medical Emergency Trauma Appliance) single limb splint is now ready for market entry Q4 2024.

The Company engages with industry specialists and practitioners, and has developed a knowledgeable and motivated team, with an emphasis on innovation and problem solving the market need. Members of the team have worked within the military, adventure, and safety industry for many years with detailed knowledge of equipment through experiences and training. The company ethos is for continual improvement of quality and service to the customer, maintaining product development, working with the leaders in rescue equipment manufacture and design.

ArmaTrex is a UK based and registered company, with Offices in the UK Northeast and an established business entity in South Africa. The ArmaTrex products are manufactured in both the UK and under licence in South Africa. The South Africa operation services and supports the Africa Continent.

ArmaTrex Partners and Customers​