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Hexcel
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Hexcel

Hexcel

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Hexcel Corp/Ct, founded in 2017, is a versatile American materials company.

HQ
Stamford, CT, US
Founded
1948
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Hexcel Corporation, founded in 1948 by Roger C. Steele and Roscoe T. Hughes, is a leading American materials company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company specializes in advanced composite materials for commercial aerospace, space and defense, and industrial markets. Hexcel's core mission is to innovate and provide lightweight, high-performance materials that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of its clients' products. Its offerings include carbon fibers, reinforcements, prepregs, honeycomb, matrix systems, adhesives, and composite structures.

Notable figures associated with Hexcel include Tom Gentile, the CEO and President, and Nick Stanage, who transitioned to the role of Executive Chairman. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker HXL and is a component of the S&P 400. Hexcel has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering composite solutions showcased at ILA Berlin and expanding composite material recycling efforts in collaboration with Fairmat. Hexcel's impact is evident in its contribution to enhancing performance and sustainability across various high-tech industries.

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Hexcel - Quick Facts

Who are Hexcel's competitors?

Companies similar to Hexcel include Vistex Composites, Textron, Park Aerospace and Alpine Advanced Materials.

When was Hexcel founded?

Hexcel was founded in 1948.

Where is Hexcel's headquarters located?

Hexcel's headquarters is located in Stamford, CT, US.

How many employees does Hexcel have?

Hexcel has 5,328 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Hexcel - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Manufacturing
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Government
Main Product
  • Aerospace Materials
  • Composite Materials
Tags
  • Aerospace
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000717605
  • ticker: HXL
NAICS
  • 336400Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 336000Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336410Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 336411Aircraft Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2820Plastics Materials And Synthetic Resins, Synthetic Rubber, Cellulosic Manmade Fibers
  • 2821Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, And Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
ISIC
  • 2013Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
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NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325200Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
  • 325210Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing
  • 325211Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 336100Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3200Stone, Clay, Glass, And Concrete Products
  • 3290Abrasive, Asbestos, And Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Products
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 3720Aircraft And Parts
  • 3711Motor Vehicles And Passenger Car Bodies
  • 3721Aircraft