Solvay has signed an agreement with Boeing for the supply of advanced composites and adhesives in support of 777X airplane production.

Solvay will be supplying a range of material technologies, including out-of-autoclave structural carbon-fibre epoxy prepreg, flame-resistant interior phenolic prepreg, lightning-strike protection surfacing film and structural adhesive. These materials will support applications across the entire 777X programme, including the vertical and horizontal stabilisers, nacelle, landing-gear doors, wings, and interior structures.
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