Feb 14 2011
Advanced Composites Group Ltd. (ACG), part of Umeco Composites Structural Materials (UCSM) - a Division of Umeco plc, will be exhibiting at ICERP 2011 - India (International Conference and Exhibition on Reinforced Plastics), which is being held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, INDIA between the 2nd to the 4th March.
ACG, represented by its agent Mark-Tech (Bangalore), will highlight its capabilities across the following key market sectors:
- Defence: ACG's ballistics grade prepregs are used by major contractors in the defence industry to manufacture appliqué armour and spall liners for military vehicles.
- Aerospace: MTM44-1 and MTM45-1 structural prepreg resin systems developed for the Out-of-Autoclave (OoA) manufacture of primary and secondary aircraft structures.
- Transport: Phenolic and epoxy systems which meet rigorous European Fire and Smoke standards.
- Space: ACG's range of cyanate ester, bismaleimide, epoxy and phenolic prepregs, are used for satellite structures, high temperature structural parts, launchers and ablative applications.
- Tooling Design and Manufacture: ACG offers a materials and tooling design service for all types of composite tooling, from low temperature out-of-autoclave (OoA) to high temperature autoclave applications.
Advanced Composites Group (ACG) - manufacturer of advanced composites materials and components. ACG specialises in the manufacture of high performance composite materials for a diverse range of industries such as motorsport, aerospace, marine, automotive, construction, wind energy and leisure sports. The main focus of the Group's business, which operates through four divisions, is the manufacture of prepregs for components and tooling. ACG has manufacturing operations in Heanor and Manchester in the UK, and Tulsa in the USA. The Group is managed from its head office in Heanor and employs around 400 worldwide.