Author Archives: Marcom
New Products from METYX: METYPASTE100, METYPOL200 and METYFINISH300
METYX has recently introduced a new paste/polish product group: METYPASTE 100 is the standard paste product, METYPOL 200 is a thin paste and polish product, METYFINISH300 is a high luster polish.
METYX USA Boosts Technical Textiles Production Capacity
In response to growing market demand, METYX USA is boosting production of its range of high-performance technical textiles in its factory in Gastonia, North Carolina, which recently gained ISO 9001:2015 QMS accreditation. An additional 11,000 tons of capacity is currently being installed in North Carolina for producing the Group’s extensive range of unidirectional and multiaxial non-crimp glass, carbon fiber, RTM and woven fabric reinforcements.
METYX USA Gains ISO 9001: 2015 Certification
The new METYX USA technical textiles production, sales and distribution facility in Gastonia, North Carolina, is now ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certified. The ISO accreditation audit was carried out in December 2018 by TÜV Nord, which approved the METYX USA site and management systems.
METYX Expands Warehousing Facilities in Hungary
METYX Expands Warehousing Facilities in Hungary
The METYX Hungary factory, located in Kaposvár, has recently expanded its warehousing facilities, adding an additional 3,024 sq. m (32,550 sq. ft) of fully enclosed storage space for composite technical fabrics, packaging and FRP tooling. The extended warehouse has two dedicated areas.
A new production site in USA
METYX Setting Up New Technical Textiles Division in the USA
METYX Group has completed an agreement with the Gaston County Economic Development Commission in North Carolina to acquire a manufacturing facility for its new METYX USA Technical Textiles Division. An acquisition of 30 acre (120 000 sq. m) site and existing buildings has been finalised, which includes 130,000 sq. ft (~ 12,000 sq. m) of covered space.
HIPA support for METYX Hungary
METYX Secures 50% HIPA Support for Investment Project to Expand its Hungarian Production Facilities
METYX Group has concluded discussions with the Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) and secured a 50% matched Government funded incentive package to support an investment project to expand METYX Hungary Kft. HIPA works closely with the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to attract inward investment from overseas companies into Hungary to create new jobs and build its economy.
METYX Group Announces Major Expansion Plans of its Technical Fabrics Production for the Global Composites Industry
METYX Group has just concluded a major ‘multi-machinery’ deal with long-time partner KARL MAYER Technische Textilien GmbH for the supply of new warp knitting production lines to provide 12,000 metric tonnes of additional glass and carbon fibre multiaxial fabric knitting capacity. The new capacity will increase production both in Turkey, further expanding its main factory at Manisa, as well as for additional overseas manufacturing facilities as part of a multinational strategic growth plan.
Growing METYX Composites Moves to New Headquarters
Growing METYX Composites Moves to New Headquarters
METYX Composites has recently relocated its headquarters team to new offices in Kozyatağı, which is in the heart of Istanbul. Since 2003, when METYX Composites started, the headquarters has been located with the parent company Telateks A.S. at the Group headquarters and factories in the Tuzla industrial area, over 35 minutes by car south of Istanbul. Telateks A.S. was originally founded in Tuzla in 1978 by Erol Ustunel.
A New Distributor Agreement
METYX Composites Signs a New Exclusive Distributor Agreement for Great Britain with GRP Solutions Ltd.
METYX Composites has extended its global distributor network, appointing GRP Solutions Ltd. as its exclusive distributor for Great Britain (GB). This new distributor agreement is to improve the access, supply chain service and local technical support for composites moulders in England, Wales and Scotland for its high performance technical fabrics.
