Hexcel Receives Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award

STAMFORD, Conn., August 6, 2020 – Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) announced today that it has been recognized with a Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. The Hexcel team maintained a Gold composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period, from October 2018 to September 2019.

This year, Boeing recognized 357 suppliers who achieved either a Gold or Silver level Boeing Performance Excellence Award. Hexcel is one of only 62 suppliers to receive the Gold level of recognition.

Colleen Pritchett, President – Americas & Fibers at Hexcel, said, “We are thrilled to have earned this recognition from Boeing. The Hexcel team has spent countless hours ensuring that the products and services we provide to Boeing meet their needs for quality and excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to continue working closely with Boeing to earn their recognition every year.”

HexAM® additive manufacturing is a sophisticated merging of PEKK high performance thermoplastic and the world's most robust additive manufacturing technology, delivering a range of fully functional, end-use parts and components. This technology is ideally suited for end-market applications where functional complexity and weight reduction can have a substantial and positive impact on performance, while also yielding cost and energy savings.

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About Hexcel

Hexcel Corporation is a leading advanced composites company. It develops, manufactures and markets lightweight, high-performance structural materials including carbon fibers, specialty reinforcements, prepregs and other fiber-reinforced matrix materials, honeycomb, adhesives, engineered core and composite structures for use in commercial aerospace, space and defense and industrial applications.

 

Contact Information

Kaye Veazey | VP Corporate & Marketing Communications | 203.352.0339 | kaye.veazey@hexcel.com