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Spirit AeroSystems

Spirit AeroSystems Sells Fiber Materials Inc. for $165M

Beleaguered Spirit AeroSystems, which is in financial difficulty prior to the completion of its acquisition by Boeing and spin-off of a portion to Airbus, is selling its Fiber Materials unit. The transaction with Tex-Tech Industries is an all cash deal…

Ernest Arvai
November 19, 2024

Aerospace, Airbus, Aluminum, Aluminum-Lithium, Bombardier, Carbon Fiber, Materials

Will Aluminum-Lithium Beat Composites for Narrow Body Airliners?

This analysis was posted on GLG News October 18th, and is reproduced here for our readers. Views: 272

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October 18, 2010
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Aerospace, Aluminum, Carbon Fiber, Materials

Aluminum Alloys to Challenge Composites?

Aluminum manufacturer Alcan, a division of Rio Tinto PLC, has announced new aluminum alloys under the brand name AirWare that are lighter in weight and can compete with carbon fiber composite materials. With composites gaining a significant share of the…

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July 21, 2010
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