For Earth Day 2026, Hexcel teams around the world took part in employee-led activities that reflected local priorities and Hexcel's broader sustainability commitments. These efforts brought our value "Improving Today, Better Tomorrow" to life — showing how even small actions can add to meaningful progress over time.
Activities included:
♻️ Cleanup, recycling and waste reduction efforts
🌳 Tree planting and gardening activities
🎓 Environmental education and awareness activities, including newsletters, exhibits and trivia games
At Hexcel, sustainability progress is built through practical action, continuous improvement, awareness, and shared engagement across the company.
Thank you to all our teams who took part in Earth Day activities for helping to make a positive impact.
#EarthDay2026
Hexcel has been named Embraer Best Supplier of the Year in the Standards & Materials category for the second consecutive year! This award recognizes Hexcel’s performance across quality, delivery, collaboration, and operational excellence. Congratulations to our global Hexcel team on this achievement! Together, we are lightweighting to propel the future. ✈️
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Hexcel! 🎄
As we look forward to a new year, Hexcel continues to lead with advanced lightweight composite materials, driving innovation and propelling performance for our customers.
We wish you a bright and prosperous year ahead!
Our team had a great week at Advanced Manufacturing ES 2025!
Check out the video below for event highlights, including conversations with visitors and insights from our Technical Support Manager, José Ramón Lozano Guijo, on how HexPly® M51, M901, and M949 deliver flexible curing options for both structural and cosmetic applications.
It was a brilliant week connecting with industry professionals and showcasing our advanced solutions.
Un resumen de nuestro paso por la feria Advanced Manufacturing 2025.
¡No te pierdas el vídeo con los momentos más destacados del evento, incluyendo conversaciones con visitantes y la ponencia de nuestro Responsable de Soporte Técnico, José Ramón Lozano Guijo, sobre cómo los HexPly® M51, M901 y M949 ofrecen opciones de curado flexibles para aplicaciones tanto estructurales como estéticas.
Ha sido una semana fantástica para poder conectar con profesionales del sector y mostrar nuestras soluciones más avanzadas.
On Veterans Day, Armistice Day, and Remembrance Day, we honor those who served with courage and dedication.
"We're proud to have veterans on our team at Hexcel. Your leadership and dedication help us deliver excellence to our customers. Thank you for your service", said Tom Gentile, Chairman, President and CEO of Hexcel.
Meet Angel Pantoja, a supervisor in our mechanical lab with 18 years of experience at our Hexcel Parla facility in Spain. At this site, Angel and his colleagues specialize in developing epoxy prepregs critical to the manufacture of advanced composite structures used on a variety of commercial aircraft.
We’re proud to recognize Angel and all our dedicated employees this Manufacturing Month!
#ManufacturingMonth #TeamHexcel
At Hexcel, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As Shift Team Leader Ben Cutter shares, “We pride ourselves on a kind, caring environment with an open-door policy, strong camaraderie, and teamwork on the shop floor.”
With nearly two decades at Hexcel Duxford, Ben’s story is a testament to our commitment to safety, welfare, and the growth of every individual. We believe that when our people thrive, so does our manufacturing excellence.
Here’s to the dedicated teams who make Hexcel a great place to work—today and every day! #ManufacturingMonth #TeamHexcel #PeopleFirst
Celebrating Manufacturing Day with Philippe Berthelier, Shift Leader at Hexcel Dagneux in France! With 39 years at Hexcel, Philippe brings expertise, versatility, and a passion for quality to every shift. “My motivation is to promote safety, quality, and know-how, and to produce high-quality products for sectors like aeronautics, automotive, and sports.” Philippe values Hexcel’s innovative spirit and supportive culture: “Hexcel is a company that moves forward, gets things done, listens to its employees, and is grateful for their efforts. It’s a company we want to stay with.”
#ManufacturingDay #TeamHexcel #GlobalExcellence
Happy Manufacturing Day! Meet Josh Crook, a Spin Line Operator at Hexcel Decatur. For Josh, attention to detail and teamwork are at the heart of what makes Hexcel a premier manufacturer of advanced composites. “We invest a lot of time in people here, so you get to know each other in and out. You’re not just a number—our culture is great, and the people are even better.” Josh’s dedication to safety and quality ensures that every product meets the highest standards, and his motivation comes from providing a better life for his family. “I want to come in safe and leave safe so I can go home and be the husband and father I need to be.”
#ManufacturingDay #TeamHexcel #MadeInAmerica
Did you know that all the composite structures on the Eurofighter Typhoon, are built with Hexcel’s HexPly® 8552 epoxy prepreg?
Hexcel is currently qualified to supply materials to a broad range of more than 100 military aircraft and rotorcraft programs.
In March, we had the privilege of welcoming the U.S. Senator John Curtis from Utah to our Hexcel Salt Lake City site.
We were able to highlight the technology and know-how behind our lightweight composite materials, which are critical to the security of the United States and its allies.
Discover more where Hexcel’s materials are used in Defense and Space markets:
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As automotive designers face increasing pressure to reduce CO2 emissions, lightweighting has become a key priority. Our advanced materials are helping drive weight reduction and improving manufacturing efficiency in support of this industry-wide shift.
This year, we introduced HexPly® M949 cosmetic finish prepreg. This cutting-edge prepreg is designed to ensure flawless interior and exterior carbon components, featuring a long out-life and toughened epoxy matrix, which meets the highest automotive cosmetic quality standards, whether cured in an autoclave or press molding.
📽️Check out the video to find out more.
For the News Release: /News/News-Releases/5724/hexcel-to-celebrate-jec-world-60th-anniversary-with-new-aerospace-and-automotive
It’s #NationalCompositesWeek!
This year’s theme #CompositesPerformanceWithPurpose, highlights how advanced composite materials and manufacturing technologies are driving innovation and delivering durability across a wide range of industries.
At Hexcel, our innovation in advanced lightweight composites manufacturing is creating a better world for us all. As a global leader in carbon fiber and resin systems, and the world’s top producer of honeycomb materials for the commercial aerospace industry, we are lightweighting the future with advanced material solutions that serve multiple markets worldwide.
Learn more about the markets we support: /Markets/
