Gurit advances closure of Zullwil aerospace plant

"On October 1, 2019 Gurit had communicated its intention to close the Zullwil, Switzerland site in the second half of 2021. The site will now stop production before the end of 2020 due to the current market situation. After the closure of the Zullwil plant, Gurit will continue to serve the global demand for aerospace prepregs out of the renewed and extended facilities in Kassel, Germany," a Gurit press release said.

With product range comprising structural core materials, fibre reinforced prepregs, wind blade moulds, formulated products including coatings, resins and adhesives as well as structural composite engineering, Gurit supplies global growth markets such as the wind turbine industry, aerospace, marine, rail and many more.

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