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SGL Carbon and Koller Kunststofftechnik manufacture composite windshield for BMW Group
Already in August, SGL Carbon received a multi-year order from Koller Kunststofftechnik for the production of novel carbon fiber profiles for serial use in windshields for a future high-volume model of BMW Group.
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SGL Carbon receives contract for battery enclosure from BMW Group
After prototypes for a Chinese automotive manufacturer, a major order from a North American automaker, and yet another order for a European sports car manufacturer, SGL Carbon has now been nominated by BMW Group to produce a cover component for battery enclosures in series.
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SGL Carbon produces composite leaf springs for Ford Transit
Since midyear, SGL Carbon has produced longitudinal leaf springs made of glass fiber-based composite for Ford Transit rear axles in series.
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SGL Group extends funding for Carbon Composites Chair
SGL Group will renew its commitment to endowing the Chair of Carbon Composites (LCC) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), which began eight years ago.
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Dr. Torsten Derr to become new Chief Executive Officer of SGL Carbon SE
The Supervisory Board of SGL Carbon SE today appointed Dr. Torsten Derr as Chief Executive Officer of SGL Carbon SE for the duration of five years effective July 1, 2020. With this appointment, Dr. Derr is succeeding Dr. Jürgen Köhler, who resigned from his mandate as Chief Executive Officer of…
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Ultra-light landing gear made of carbon fiber composites for air taxis
SGL Carbon will begin serial production of landing gear made from braided carbon fiber material early this year. The landing skids will be installed in around 500 air taxis worldwide over the next two years.
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SGL Carbon receives contract for battery enclosures from North-American automaker
Following the production of first prototypes of battery enclosures for a Chinese automotive manufacturer in 2018, SGL Carbon has now received a substantial contract from a North-American automaker for high-volume serial production of carbon and glass fiber-based composite top and bottom layers for battery enclosures.
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SGL Carbon supplies carbon fibers and fabrics for BMW iNEXT
BMW Group has chosen SGL Carbon to supply carbon fibers and semi-finished textile products for a range of components in its upcoming next-generation electric vehicle, the BMW iNEXT.
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Solvay and SGL collaborate to develop advanced composites for aerospace primary structures
The companies have entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) to bring to market the first composite materials based on large-tow intermediate modulus (IM) carbon fiber.
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SGL Carbon and Hyundai Motor Group agree on major contract for fuel cell components
SGL Carbon and the Hyundai Motor Group have agreed on an early extension to the existing supply agreement for fuel cell components.
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