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Hexcel Corporation

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2026
20 July

ReleaseHexcel announces expanded long-term agreements with Boeing

28 May

ReleaseHexcel, NIAR break ground on new Hexcel Applications Center at Wichita State University

20 April

ReleaseHexcel named Embraer Best Supplier of the Year for second consecutive year

15 April

ReleaseEmbraer recognises best suppliers of the year and reinforces operational efficiency through partnership

25 March

ReleaseHexcel successfully completes EFIPreg Research and Development project supported by CDTI grant

12 March

Dassault unveils Falcon 10X large-cabin jet in Bordeaux

The next-generation flagship Falcon has been introduced with an all-composite wing built using Hexcel materials alongside a wider cabin and ultra-long-range performance.

2025
11 November

ReleaseDBT Aero receives broad industry support as it advances development of DBT 2LX

9 September

ReleaseHexcel and HyPerComp unveil advanced composite pressure vessel at CAMX 2025

9 September

ReleaseHexcel and A&P Technology collaborate with NIAR to develop an FAA certification framework for overbraided structures

24 July

ReleaseWarburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners complete acquisition of Triumph

19 June

ReleaseKongsberg and Hexcel sign long-term partnership agreement

17 June

ReleaseHexcel highlights thermoplastics breakthrough at Paris Air Show with HELUES project, a multi-partnership demonstrator

16 June

ReleaseHexcel and NIAR expand collaboration with Hexcel Application Center in Kansas

19 May

ReleaseHexcel and Specialty Materials introduce a new high modulus, high compression unidirectional prepreg

8 May

Hexcel qualifies composites for blended wing Z4 aircraft

Composite material testing has progressed under the FAA’s FAST scheme, as Hexcel supports JetZero’s drive to reduce fuel burn and drag.

17 April

ReleaseHexcel honored with Embraer Best Suppliers Award

16 April

ReleaseEmbraer highlights collaboration and commitment in annual recognition of best suppliers

4 March

ReleaseHexcel and FIDAMC join forces to shape the future of composite materials

2024
16 October

ReleaseHexcel outlines strategy for high-rate aerospace composites

2022
18 July

ReleaseHexcel joins in collaborative innovations at new Spirit AeroSystems Aerospace Innovation Centre

2021
12 October

ReleaseConstruction begins on new Hexcel Centre of Research & Technology Excellence in Utah

1 September

ReleaseHexcel to expand engineered core operations in Morocco

13 May

ReleaseHexcel to build new Centre of Excellence for advanced composites innovation in Utah

2020
24 August

ReleaseHexcel launches new HexPEKK EM electromagnetic shielding and radar absorptive technology

6 April

ReleaseWoodward and Hexcel announce mutual termination of merger agreement

12 January

ReleaseWoodward and Hexcel announce merger of equals to create a premier integrated systems provider propelling the future of flight and energy efficiency

2019
28 August

ReleaseAirbus, Hexcel celebrate milestone production rate, decades of collaboration during National Composites Week

18 July

ReleaseHexcel HexAM additive manufacturing approved by Boeing for commercial aircraft platforms

27 June

ReleaseHexcel announces official opening of FAHCCT laboratory in Shanghai

2018
2 October

ReleaseHexcel officially opens its new carbon fiber production line in France

6 September

ReleaseHexcel's Acousti-Cap technology helping to reduce aircraft noise in NASA-Boeing flight test

17 July

ReleaseHexcel and Gazechim join to provide kitting services to aerospace, defense and industrial markets

21 March

ReleaseHexcel celebrates grand opening of new manufacturing facility in Casablanca

2017
8 December

ReleaseHexcel to acquire Oxford Performance Materials Aerospace and Defense business

2 October

ReleaseHexcel completes Structil acquisition

1 June

ReleaseHexcel has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire French composites company Structil

2016
31 May

ReleaseHexcel invests in additive manufacturing leader of high-performance carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic

19 January

ReleaseHexcel to build engineered core plant in Casablanca, Morocco

5 January

ReleaseHexcel aquires remaining interest in Formax UK joint venture

2012
13 January

ReleaseSikorsky announces supplier team for S-97 RAIDER helicopter program