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Hexcel Composites Ltd • Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4QD, United Kingdom • Telephone +44 (0)1223 833141

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Hexcel and Snecma Propulsion Solide (Safran group) are pleased to announce that they have granted a non-exclusive license to LIBA for their patented process to produce sheets of multiaxial fiber from spread filament tows.

Hexcel and Snecma Propulsion Solide (Safran group), who are leading developers of high-performance composite materials, composite technologies and their applications, have granted LIBA a license under their patents to produce machines for making sheets of multiaxial fiber by laying up unidirectional layers of material formed by spreading several spread tows of filaments. The machines covered by the license include those currently marketed under the name "COPCENTRA MAX 5" and associated equipment.

The license is granted on a non-exclusive basis and covers past, present and future machines. The license also extends to LIBA's customers with respect to the multiaxial fiber sheets produced by the machines and any parts from which they are manufactured.

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Hexcel Corporation is a leading advanced composites company. It develops, manufactures and markets lightweight, high-performance structural materials, including carbon fibers, reinforcements for composites, prepregs, honeycomb, matrix systems, adhesives and composite structures, used in commercial aerospace, space and defense and industrial applications.

Media Contact: Rachel Owen
Tel: +44 1223 838370
Rachel.Owen@hexcel.com

30 January 2012

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