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21st Apr 2023

Elkem will exhibit at Techtextil North America 2023, showcasing its silicone solutions for technical textiles. Elkem's Bluesil and Silbione coating solutions are versatile, easy to process, and provide dynamic performance features and durability. The event will be held in Atlanta from May 10-12, 2023, and Elkem will be exhibiting at booth number 2211.

15th Mar 2022

Norwegian Hexagon Composites, an energy-based firm, has appointed Ingrid Aarsnes as vice president of investor relations (IR) and ESG. Before joining Hexagon Composites Aarsnes was the head of IR & ESG at Volue. Aarsnes has 15 years of experience in various roles within investor relations and communications in the energy sector including Scatec and...

17th Jun 2021

Hexagon Digital Wave, a business of Hexagon Composites, has signed a contract with a US-based Type 3 composite cylinder manufacturer to supply Ultrasonic Examination (UE) equipment for its aerospace industry cylinders. The UE equipment will enable the testing of interior metallic liners and manufacturing flaws prior to completing the composite overwrap.

28th Aug 2020

Hexagon Purus, a subsidiary of Hexagon Composites, will supply composite cylinders to a leading Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCEVs) company in Northeast Asia for its zero-emission Fuel Cell Electric SUV. The cylinders will be installed in the vehicle model starting 2022. The first prototypes of the 700 bar high-pressure cylinders are to be delivered by this...

4th Aug 2020

Hexagon Composites, a Norway-based company which delivers safe and innovative solutions for a cleaner energy future, has been granted $2.6 million (approx. NOK 24 million) in initial funding by the US department of energy (DOE) to research how carbon fibre and composite structure can be optimised to reduce hydrogen and natural gas storage tank costs.

15th Apr 2020

Hexagon Composites ASA, a leading supplier of clean energy technology, has appointed Karen Romer as senior vice president communications. Romer will lead Hexagon’s communications activities globally and will be the principal contact for the company’s communication activities. Romer assumed her position earlier this month and reports to CEO, Jon Erik...

13th Dec 2019

Norske Skog Saugbrugs and Borregaard are producing a new type of biocomposite that may be used in furniture, packaging and car interiors. Norske Skog and Borregaard will develop sustainable solutions related to plastic raw materials, fibre blending, technology development and testing of biocomposites. The effort is being supported by Innovation Norway.

5th Sep 2019

Morten Holum has been appointed executive vice president (EVP) and chief operating officer (COO) of Hexagon effective September 1. He has been strategic advisor to Hexagon's management since February of this year. He has broad industrial experience in different management and executive roles, most recently as chief executive officer of Saferoad.

13th Mar 2019

With the successful completion of its recent NOK 1.6 billion financing package, Hexagon Composites has established a solid financial platform for further organic growth. All of Hexagon's businesses are addressing energy related opportunities. The company is now pushing towards a cleaner and safer energy future, driving strong market growth.