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in partnership with JEC Composites E-letter existing applications like automotive, and in innovative applications like windmill blades and municipal sewer system relining. The expansion of production capacity for vinyl esters and the new generation of vinyl ester hybrids, e.g. Turane, is expected in Q4 2008 after final approval has been granted. www.dsm.com Core Moulding Technologies invests in new facility Core Moulding Technologies, Inc. announced on July 1, 2008 that it has signed a letter of intent to purchase approximately 90,000 m² of land and to construct a manufacturing facility in Matamoros, Mexico. The company plans to invest approximately $20.2 million in a new facility that will replace its existing leased facility in Matamoros and add compression moulding capabilities. The opening of the new 37,000 m² plant is scheduled for 2009. www.coremt.com produced resins, SIR distributes a wide range of composite auxiliaries, including glass fibre, catalysts, and accelerators. www.ashland.com Hexcel sells its BHA interest to Boeing Hexcel Corporation completed the sale of Hexcel’s share in BHA to the Boeing Company for $22.3 million. BHA is located in Tianjin, China, and specializes in the production of composite secondary structures and interior parts for the aerospace industry. The agreement increases Boeing ownership to a majority position in the joint venture, with China’s Aviation Industry Corporation I (AVIC I) holding the remaining minority stake, as disclosed on July 18, 2008. Concurrently, the existing supply and material procurement agreements among BHA, Hexcel and Boeing were confirmed. These agreements reflect continued longterm work commitments by Boeing that will ensure Hexcel assembly of BHA components for Boeing, as well as the supply of Hexcel materials. www.hexcel.com BMC Inc. acquired by Citadel Plastics Bulk Molding Compounds, Incorporated (BMCI) has been acquired by Citadel Plastics Holdings, Incorporated (Citadel), as unveiled on June 5, 2008. Citadel is a portfolio company belonging to the Chicago-based private equity investment firm Wind Point Partners. Citadel is deploying a strategy to build a global plastics compounding company with broad product and technology capabilities by acquiring strong companies with proven success in the moulded materials markets. Citadel has now distinguished itself as being able to deliver both thermoplastic and polyester thermoset (BMC) composites. www.bulkmolding.com Saudi Industrial Resins expands capacity Saudi Industrial Resins Limited has successfully commissioned a significant capacity increase at its Jeddah factory in western Saudi Arabia. This latest addition further strengthens SIR’s position as the leading supplier of unsaturated polyester resins and vinyl ester resins in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The company is a joint venture between Ashland Inc. and private Saudi Arabia shareholders. In addition to its locally- Bombardier launches CSeries programme The CSeries is a 110- to 130-seat family of aircraft that will benefit from the latest technological advancements, including increased use of composites and aluminium lithium in structures. Its entry into service is scheduled for 2013. The five-abreast CSeries aircraft family is specifically designed to meet the growing needs of the 100- to 149-seat commercial aircraft market category, estimated by Bombardier at 6,300 aircraft and representing more than US$250 billion revenue over the next 20 years. Bombardier expects to be able to capture up to half of this market. The launch customer, Lufthansa, has signed a letter of interest for up to 60 aircraft, including 30 options. The approximate list price of each aircraft is US$46.7 million. Bombardier has selected Mirabel (Québec, Canada) as the final assembly location for the CSeries aircraft programme. The Belfast facility (Northern Ireland), a centre of excellence for composite manufacturing, will be home to the design and manufacture of the new aircraft wings. Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, a subsidiary of the China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC I), will supply the centre fuselage on the CSeries. www.bombardier.com No43 September 2008 / JEC Composites Magazine
http://www.ashland.com http://www.dsm.com http://www.coremt.com http://www.bulkmolding.com http://www.hexcel.com http://www.bombardier.com http://www.vonroll.com http://www.vonroll.com

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008

Cover
Editorial
Market Place
Advertisers
CONTENTS
NEWS WORLDWIDE
- Companies
 - Agenda of events
 - Innovations
 - Equipment: Rapid prototyping
BUSINESS
 - Market survey
 - Niche market
 - Human capital
FEATURE - MARINE
 - Design
 - Modelling
 - Core materials
 - Prepreg
 - Natural fibre core
 - Sandwich structure
 - Gelcoat
 - Infusion
 - Application
USERS' PLATFORM
 - Composites in the world
 - Applications
KNOW-HOW
 - Materials
 - Manufacturing
Special JEC Composite Asia
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - Editorial
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - Market Place
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - Advertisers
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - CONTENTS
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - - Companies
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Agenda of events
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 15
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Innovations
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 17
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Equipment: Rapid prototyping
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - BUSINESS
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Market survey
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 21
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 22
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Human capital
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 24
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - FEATURE - MARINE
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Design
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 28
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Modelling
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 32
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Core materials
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 34
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Prepreg
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Natural fibre core
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Sandwich structure
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 38
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Gelcoat
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 40
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Infusion
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 42
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Application
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 45
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 46
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - USERS' PLATFORM
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Composites in the world
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 49
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Applications
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - KNOW-HOW
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Materials
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 -  - Manufacturing
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JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - 64
JEC COMPOSITES MAGAZINE - Issue #43 - September 2008 - Special JEC Composite Asia
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