Porcher Industries, a France-based manufacturer of technical textiles and thermoplastic composites, has announced a growth and restructuring programme worth € 50 million. The investment will be used to increase Porcher’s weaving capacity and to develop more quality control technology at sites in the US, Europe and China.
According to Porcher, the growth programme will also help significantly increase output in its key automotive airbag and aerospace interiors markets, as well as help boost its role in thermoplastic pre-preg production.
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As part of the restructuring, the company’s five business units – Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Building, Industrial and Sport & Leisure – will be unified across a single system, with recruitment currently underway for management, operational and technology roles with in these sectors.
Porcher claims, as textile specialists, its understanding of fibre and yarn surface treatments, 2D and 3D weaving, cabling and the non-woven scrim and impregnation processes is backed up by a strong technology development team thus this expansion will bring the results as per the company’s expectations.
Porcher’s Executive Management Board Chairman, André Genton, says, “With fibres and chemistry you can create magic. That’s exactly what Porcher Industries will do as we expand our unique chemistry and technology capability to consistently offer our customers better solutions.”
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