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Hexcel

Carbon fibre, prepregs, honeycomb composites

USpublicest. 1946hexcel.com (opens hexcel.com)Checked 25 Sep

The brief

Analyst view
  • A leading carbon fibre supplier to Airbus and Boeing; demand tracks widebody production rates.
  • Makes everything from the fibre's raw material to prepreg and finished parts.
  • Tom Gentile became CEO in 2024.
Programs

Hexcel, one program

No recent updates
HexTow carbon fibre and HexPly prepregsCarbon fibre and resin-soaked fabrics that are layered and baked into light, stiff aircraft parts.ScalingNextFaster-curing materials that skip the autoclaveNo recent updatesView program →
Research · Proto · Pilot · Deploy · Scaling

Company & funding

HQ
US
Founded
1946

Partners & customers

2 customers

People

Key people
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