Solvay has appointed Composites One as its new North American distributor of process materials and tooling lines. Composites One, now part of Solvay's authorized distribution network, will provide a range of consumer products including vacuum bagged films, release films, release fabrics, release layers, breathable fabrics, sealing tapes and adhesive tapes, rollers or engineering Tool kit, and tool prepreg.
This new appointment provides Solvay with greater access to large geographies and multiple market segments, thereby increasing its ability to serve its customers.
Maria Gallahue-Worl, Executive Vice President of Solvay Composites Global Business Unit, said: "Solvay's marketing strategy is very much in line with the Composites One value proposition-through world-class services, combined with product and process expertise, to provide customers with a wide range of "The Composite One has a proven track record of bringing technology products to market through North America's extensive distribution network, and we are excited about this new opportunity."
Dave Smith, Vice President of Marketing for Composites One, said: "Composites One and Solvay have joined this partnership to expand their capabilities to serve the entire composites industry. Solvay's scalability and recognized product line is available across Industrial and aerospace applications. It simplifies the manufacturing process of composite materials, improves cost efficiency, and is very suitable for our existing closed mold technology and advanced composite products. It also allows us to further expand the aerospace and other markets. This partnership is exciting for the potential that companies and customers offer. "
Solvay's Global New Business Unit Composites provides technologically advanced lightweight material solutions that enable our customers to design, develop and efficiently manufacture high quality, high performance and Complex composite structure.
Composites' broad product portfolio, including prepregs, resin systems, adhesives and surface films, carbon fibers, textiles, molds and vacuum bagged consumables, contribute to its leadership in advanced materials science, chemistry and applied engineering. Solvay Composites combines the former Cytec Aerospace Materials and Industrial Materials businesses.