Teijin to supply carbonfibre materials for Airbus aircraft

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2010/06/29/343798/teijin-to-supply-carbonfibre-materials-for-airbus-aircraft.html


Teijin, a Japanese synthetic textile maker, has signed a long-term deal with Airbus' parent EADS  to supply carbonfibre and carbonfibre-based materials for various passenger aircraft models.

The first phase would see them supplying a laminate of carbonfibre reinforced thermoplastic resin, which is undergoing trials for use on the upcoming Airbus A350