HXL Profile
Hexcel Corporation, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, is a renowned leader in the development, manufacturing, and global marketing of advanced composite materials and parts. Established in 1946, the company operates through two primary segments: Composite Materials and Engineered Products, serving a diverse range of industries including commercial aerospace, defense, space, and industrial applications.
The Composite Materials segment of Hexcel specializes in the production and distribution of fabrics, specialty reinforcements, prepregs, and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials essential for military and commercial aircraft, wind turbine blades, and various industrial sectors. This segment also offers structural adhesives, molding compounds, tooling materials, polyurethane systems, and laminates, supporting applications in automotive, marine, and rail transportation.
In addition, Hexcel's Engineered Products segment manufactures and markets a wide array of aircraft structures and finished components such as wing panels, flight deck panels, rotorcraft blades, and fairings. These products are crucial for enhancing aerodynamic performance and structural integrity in aerospace applications. The segment also provides advanced solutions including RF interference control products, dielectric absorber foams, magnetic absorbers, and thermoplastics, catering to both commercial and defense sectors.
Hexcel Corporation distributes its comprehensive portfolio directly through its dedicated managers, product specialists, and sales teams, supplemented by an extensive network of independent distributors across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Hexcel continues to push the boundaries of composite technology, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in advancing aerospace and industrial manufacturing capabilities worldwide.
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