Marlow Ropes Ltd are a privately owned British manufacturer of specialist synthetic fibre ropes and assemblies.  

Our factory in Hailsham, East Sussex boasts a wide range of rope making capabilities and technologies.  We distribute around the world and have our own sales and distribution company in the USA.

We are extremely proud of our heritage – not only as a brand recognised around the world for quality, performance and innovation, but as a business with ties to the local community going back over 200 years.

We specialise in the use of synthetic fibres such as Vectran™, Zylon®, and Technora® and are a key partner with Aviant Dyneema®, designing specialist lines from Dyneema® SK99, SK78, SK75, and DM20.

Blue ocean sustainability mission

Blue Ocean Sustainability

Turning the tide on how we manufacture from the energy we use to the materials we source.

Project Showcases

Project Showcases

Take a look at some of the innovative projects we are proud to have been involved with.

Where to buy Marlow Ropes.

Where to Buy

Working with the best – find a global Marlow Ropes supplier near you.

Latest News

  • Marlow Ropes Welcomes Hattie Rogers as Brand Ambassador

  • Marlow Ropes to Exhibit at LiftEx 2026

  • Engineered for Performance: Marlow Ropes joins Team Australia’s America’s Cup campaign

  • Marlow Ropes to Exhibit at METS and Showcase Latest Leisure Marine Innovations

  • Marlow Ropes Launches New Brochure for Arboriculture

  • Marlow Ropes signs four-year deal as Official Rope Supplier across Clipper Ventures, starting with the new Clipper RX fleet 

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