Fiberizing

Product catalog summary

Main Advantages of Glass Fiber: Saint-Gobain Vetrotex specializes in producing textile glass fiber materials for diverse applications, particularly in technical textiles. Their product range includes E-glass single yarns, voluminized yarns, texturized yarns, Zero twist, textile chopped strands, and C-glass staple yarn.

Applications: Glass fibers are used in various applications such as printed circuit boards, wall coverings, external insulation facade systems, bitumen roofing products, grinding wheels, fire and heat protection, filtration, automotive parts, medical casting, sports and leisure goods, and aeronautics.

Facts & Figures: The company boasts an annual production capacity of about 1 billion km, employs over 1200 people, and operates at a glass fiber production speed of 200 km/h. They have a significant market share in Europe and America and invest 300 million euros annually in R&D.

Competencies: Saint-Gobain Vetrotex offers customized products for demanding applications, technical customer support, and has over 60 years of experience in glass fiber production. They utilize state-of-the-art technology and have a worldwide sales presence.

Environmental and Operational Principles: The company is committed to quality, safety, health, and environmental standards. They have received Clean Air Industry Certification and Law Industrial Risk Certification. Their environmental principles include limiting emissions, reducing waste, managing the water cycle, promoting renewable energies, and raising environmental awareness.

Principles of Action and Conduct: Saint-Gobain Vetrotex adheres to principles such as respect for the law, environmental care, worker health and safety, employee rights, professional commitment, respect for others, integrity, loyalty, and solidarity.

Raw Material Processing and Main Markets: The company processes materials into twisted yarn, texturized yarn, spun cakes, textile chopped strands, ZeroTwist®, direct roving, and C-glass staple fiber. Their main markets include aerospace, automotive, composite, construction, filtration, and electrical insulation.

Contact Information: For sales in America, contact Saint-Gobain Vetrotex America in Huntersville, NC. For Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Australia, contact the sales office in Aachen, Germany.

Catalog excerpts

EXAMPLES OF USE — Leisure Water sliders Hockey sticks — Transportation Automotive Aerospace Surf boards Fishing rods — Hodonice (Czech republic) — Industry Grinding wheels — Litomysl (Czech republic) Protective clothes — Home Wall covering Mosaic tiles — Building Sunscreens — Xicohténcatl (Mexico) Insect screen — Gorlice (Poland) Floors YOUR SALES CONTACT America Saint-Gobain Vetrotex America 8936 NorthPointe Executive Park Drive, Suite 165 Huntersville, NC 28078, USA Phone: +1 704-895-5906 Fax: +1 704-895-5937 E-mail: [email protected] — Infrastructure Telecommunication and computers Europe/Middle East/Asia/Australia Road construction Wind power station Your special fiberglass application Saint-Gobain Vetrotex Sales Office Europe Krefelder Strasse 195 52070 Aachen, Germany Phone: +49 241-40020-0 Fax: +49 241-40020 940 E-mail: [email protected] Please visit our website for further information: www.vetrotextextiles.com

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Saint-Gobain is the world’s largest glass producer with its glass fiber activities, established under the name Vetrotex. Saint-Gobain Vetrotex produces textile glass fiber materials for use in very diverse applications, mainly in the technical textiles. Our product range includes E-glass single yarns, voluminized yarns, texturized yarns, Zero twist, textile chopped strands and C-glass staple yarn. FACTS & FIGURES MAIN ADVANTAGES OF GLASS — Compatibility with organic matrices As a part of Saint-Gobain, Vetrotex has access to the whole expertise and development of the Group. Embedded in the solid...

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