20 years of Composites United

Celebrate with us - as a guest, partner or exhibitor!
Composites United turns 20 years old! Therefore, this year on November 26/27, 2024, the 20th anniversary of the association will take place in Stade - where it all began in 2004 - together with the CU General Meeting! There are various attractive participation opportunities for our 20th anniversary celebration - both as an exhibitor and as a partner of the event. Use the big stage of our celebration and present your company / your institute!

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CU Innovation Day "Sustainable Composites"

The two-day event on September 25 and 26, 2024 brings together the expertise of the various material classes - carbon fiber-reinforced plastics, ceramic matrix composites and fiber-reinforced constructions. Our host is Kordsa Advanced Materials in Garching.

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13th KOMPOZYT EXPO® in Krakau/Polen

The KOMPOZYT EXPO, which is the most important event for fiber composite technologies in Central and Eastern Europe, is entering its 13th round. As part of our cooperation with the Polish Cluster for Composite Technologies, we are once again offering our members places on a joint stand and a presentation slot for the trade fair conference.

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CF Market Report 2023 of Composites United now available

Now in its 14th year of reporting, Composites United published its annual update assessing the overall global market for carbon fibers and carbon composites.
The long versions of the reports are available free of charge to all members of Composites United.

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Your membership at Composites United e.V.

You would like to join the Composites United e.V. network with its approx. 350 active members and are wondering what added value the network can offer you? No problem. Our comprehensive added value catalog explains in detail which activities, support, offers and much more you can rely on in our five major service areas of networking, communication, technology, knowledge and internationalization.

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Information series “CU KNOWLEDGE”

New service from the CU: Factually neutral, scientifically proven summaries are now available on relevant topics in the form of information papers that present the current state of knowledge on the respective topic. These papers from the "CU KNOWLEDGE" series are available exclusively to CU members. The documents will be sent upon request.

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CU publishes position paper “Climate neutrality through innovative lightweight design”

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CU Research - Be part of it!

Are you interested in research funding for composites and lightweight design?
You would like to actively shape the content of CU research funding?
You would like to select the CU projects to be funded?
You would like to decide on the use of funds or be funded yourself?
You would like to have exclusive access to the results of completed, ongoing and future projects?

Then join us and become a research member of Composites United.

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Leichtbauatlas of the BMWi

The BMWi's digital LEICHTBAUATLAS connects the lightweight design community. Become part of it now and benefit from the networking and information opportunities. Registration is free of charge and does not take much time.

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Representations

Composites United is looking for partners around the world to drive the development of composite technology.

Members

Composites United consists of approximately 350 members from various industries, regions and countries, companies and institutions.

Projects

Joint projects bring the members of the network together on important topics in the industry and shape the future of the composites industry.

Working Groups

Over 40 technical working groups and groups on all relevant topics in the composites industry.

Cooperations

The CU cooperates with important partners in the field of multi-material lightweight design in order to bundle forces and use multiplier effects.

Sponsors

Our sponsors share the passion for innovation with us and support the association in realizing its goals.

Our
Competences

Let our numerous competences convince you.

Dates &
Events

The experts meet at the CU’s joint stands. And interested parties can get current information at the events within the network.

Current
News

The further development of the composites industry thrives on new knowledge and applications. Get information here.