Hexcel is a global manufacturer of advanced composite materials used primarily in commercial aerospace, space and defense, and selected industrial markets. Its portfolio includes PAN-based carbon fibers, reinforcements and fabrics, prepregs and resin systems, structural adhesives, and aluminum and aramid honeycomb core.
The company’s materials enable lightweight, high-strength solutions for airframes, engines, and other high-performance applications, with additional uses in automotive, energy, and recreation. Hexcel operates manufacturing and R&D sites across North America, Europe, and Asia, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HXL.
chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving Hexcel.
Hexcel's role on them: Owner, Operator, and Developer.
The new plant in Isère, France, boosts global carbon fiber capacity, creating 370 jobs. It supports aerospace demand and features a new R&D center for advanced composite materials.
The $250M plant in Roussillon will enhance the global supply chain, supporting aerospace demand. It will employ 120 people by 2018, supplying Airbus and Safran.
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