Hexcel Corporation (HXL)
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Hexcel Corporation Profile
| Aerospace & Defense Industry | Industrials Sector | Thomas C. Gentile CEO | XMEX Exchange | - ISIN |
| US Country | 5,563 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | 5 Nov 1987 IPO Date |
Overview
Hexcel Corporation, a pioneer in the manufacture and marketing of advanced composite materials, was established in 1946. Its headquarters are located in Stamford, Connecticut. The corporation is renowned for its dedication to the aerospace, defense, and various industrial sectors, offering a wide range of products from carbon fibers to engineered parts. Operationally, Hexcel is structured into two main segments: Composite Materials and Engineered Products, serving a global market including the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, India, and Africa. Its contribution is significant in advancing the performance and efficiency of commercial aerospace, space exploration, military operations, and more.
Products and Services
- Composite Materials:
- Engineered Products:
This segment focuses on the production and distribution of a broad spectrum of composite materials. Offerings include fabrics, multi-axials, specialty reinforcements, prepregs, fiber-reinforced matrix materials, structural adhesives, molding compounds, tooling materials, polyurethane systems, and laminates. These products find extensive applications in military and commercial aircraft, wind turbines, recreational products, and the automotive, marine, and rail industries, showcasing Hexcel's versatility in serving diverse market needs.
Here, Hexcel excels in manufacturing and marketing an array of finished aircraft components and structures. The range includes wing to body fairings, wing panels, flight deck panels, door liners, and rotorcraft blades among others. Additionally, this segment offers structural sub-components and semi-finished components for various aircraft surfaces and parts. Beyond aircraft, Hexcel supplies RF interference control products for military and aerospace applications, highlighting its commitment to maintaining high standards of performance and safety in sensitive environments. The availability of dielectric absorber foams, magnetic absorbers, and thermoplastics further demonstrates the company's adaptability and responsiveness to commercial and defense sector demands.
