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Carbon fiber news
All news on
Carbon fiber
(also known as
Carbon nanotubes
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies in Europe.
Teijin Expands Carbon Fiber Capacity in Germany
26 June 2020
Specialties
Production capacity for Tenax™-E HT C604 6mm increased by 40% to meet rising demand in European electronics and medical device sectors, enhancing flexibility and supply within Europe.
Hexcel Opens New Composite Plant in France
2 October 2018
Polymers
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.
Hexcel to Build Carbon Fiber Plant in France
30 September 2014
Polymers
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.
Toray Opens New Carbon Fiber Plant in France
26 September 2014
Polymers
Specialties
The new plant boosts cost competitiveness by enabling integrated production and supports global expansion. Demand for carbon fibers is growing, with Toray expanding its product range to meet market needs.
SGL Group Opens Carbon Fiber Pilot Plant in Meitingen
27 May 2011
Polymers
The new plant, part of the AirCarbon project, aims to develop high-strength carbon fibers for aerospace, with €11 million invested. The facility is 80m long, 10m high, and 10m wide.
Bayer Opens Largest Carbon Nanotube Pilot Facility
29 January 2010
Polymers
The new facility in Leverkusen produces 200 metric tons of carbon nanotubes annually, aiming to meet growing demand and create jobs. Baytubes® enhance materials' strength and electrical properties.
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