Solvay, Honda sign exclusive supply agreement for business jet programs
Solvay will supply prepreg and lightning strike protection surfacing film for Honda aircraft business jet HA-420 and Elite programs through 2027.
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HondaJet HA-420. Source | Honda Aircraft
Solvay (Alpharetta, Ga., U.S.) reported on April 16 that it has signed a long-term exclusive agreement through 2027 with Honda Aircraft (Greensboro, N.C., U.S.), for the supply of innovative composites and adhesives to be used across Honda aircraft business jet HA-420 and Elite programs. Solvay will supply Honda with CYCOM 5276-1 prepreg and SURFACEMASTE 905 lightning strike protection surfacing film, two advanced material solutions that Solvay says help the company achieve its performance and cost targets.
“We value our long-standing and rewarding relationship with Honda and this new supply agreement further solidifies our relationship. We look forward to supporting Honda as they look to maximize the benefits that composites can bring them,” says Carmelo Lo Faro, president of Solvay’s Composite Materials global business unit.
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