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Fokker chooses Solvay to supply thermoplastic composite materials

Solvay and GKN Aerospace’s Fokker have teamed up to promote and accelerate the adoption of thermoplastic composite materials on aircraft.

20th June 2017

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Tempe

Transport/​Aerospace

Under the agreement, Solvay and GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business will combine their expertise to advance technological developments in thermoplastic composite materials, as well as improve processes and cost competitiveness.

The businesses have complementary materials expertise in thermoplastic polymers and fibre reinforced composites.

Read the full article on our Inside Composites website

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