The Walmer Manufacturing Company Limited is known to have been active in Manchester in the 1940s, making garments and bedding. The firm originally manufactured parachutes during the Second World War.

Walmer employed the designer known as Dorothy Lord.

In 1947 the company was a Listed Exhibitor at the British Industries Fair, described as 'Manufacturers of Quality Lingerie, Blouses, Overalls, Skirts, Ladies' and Children's Nightwear and Frocks. Down and Wadded Quilts, Bedspreads, Men's and Boys' Pyjamas, Men's and Boys' Trousers. Ladies' Gents' and Children's Raincoats.'