29.10.2013
- German carbon specialist SGL has said it will close its 30,000 t/y graphite electrodes plant at Lachute in Canada's Quebec province as part of its global restructuring program...
18.10.2013
- Leading Japanese carbon fibers manufacturer Toray is buying out its U.S. rival, family-owned Zoltek, for $584 million in cash, effective from the beginning of 2014, of earlier. The...
24.06.2013
- Germany's SGL Group and Korean electronics and petrochemicals group Samsung have founded a 50:50 joint venture to develop the market for carbon fiber composites. The partners say...
29.04.2013
- Compositence, specializing in solutions for cost-effective serial production using carbon and glass fibers, has acquired an increase in capital. The company has gained...
13.03.2013
- Susanne Klatten, Germany's richest woman and a major investor in carmaker BMW, is set to become head of the supervisory board at SGL Carbon, giving her more influence over the...
10.01.2011
- The European Commission plans a significant cut in the punitive tariffs it imposed last year on Chinese-made fiberglass used in the clean technology sector, EU diplomats and people...