Epsilon Composite

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Epsilon Composite is a French company created in 1987 by Stephane LULL, its current CEO. Turnover in 2012 was 21M€ with 190 employees.[1]

Epsilon Composite designs and produces a wide range of Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) products for various applications:[2][3][4]

The main production process used by the company is pultrusion.

Epsilon Composite is mainly dealing with international customers (90% of the turnover comes from exports), mostly from Japan and Germany. The production site is located in Gaillan, France.

The company is regularly listed among the “key players in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Market” in independent market reports.[11]

In 2021, one of the company's project was selected as JEC Innovation Awards finalist in the Aerospace category[12]

References[]

  1. ^ Frédéric Parisot, Epsilon Composite inaugure une nouvelle usine en Gironde, L'Usine Nouvelle, September 21st 2012
  2. ^ Colette Goinère, Epsilon Composite veut répondre aux marchés de l’aéronautique, L'Usine nouvelle, November 4th 2010.
  3. ^ Airbus s'intéresse à Epsilon, Air et Cosmos n°2213, April 9th 2010, p.21
  4. ^ Claude Mandraut, Epsilon Composite diversifie les applications de la fibre de carbone, La Tribune, may 14th 2010
  5. ^ "The markets: Oil and gas (2011)". CompositesWorld. Jan 1, 2009. dynamic umbilical that features an outer casing reinforced along its length with multiple carbon-fiber rods pultruded by Epsilon Composite (Gaillan en Médoc, France){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Wind blade spar caps: Pultruded to perfection?". CompositesWorld. In 2013, Epsilon launched its trademarked Carboglulam pultrusion process to produce stackable carbon fiber laminate for the manufacture of spar caps{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Structural makeover: Big bridge-strengthening project". CompositesWorld. 2010. The 2.5-km/1.6-mile long cable-stayed-concrete West Gate Bridge in Melbourne, Australia, is prepped for added traffic lanes with BASF's MBrace composite reinforcements, pultruded by EPSILON Composite (Gaillan-en-Médoc, France).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Frédéric Parisot, Epsilon Composite inaugure une nouvelle usine en Gironde, L'Usine Nouvelle, September 21st 2012
  9. ^ CORAC website
  10. ^ "Program partners". Flying Whales. Retrieved August 16, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Global Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)". Research Reports World. March 1, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "The JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2021 Finalists - Optimfloor: an integrated composite floor panel". JEC Composites. May 11, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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