CU Switzerland: New Managing Director appointed
At last week’s extraordinary board meeting, the CU Switzerland board members discussed the succession of the retiring managing director Stève Mérillat. We are very pleased
23. March 2023
Award-winning: SAERTEX supplies non-crimp fabrics materials für Real Madrid’s new stadium roof
Saerbeck/Madrid/Paris, MAR 16,2023 – Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium is currently the site of a large-scale construction project to transform it into a multi-functional arena.
20. March 2023
Change in the management of CU Switzerland
After ten successful years, Managing Director Stève Mérillat is leaving Composites United Switzerland. He has led CU Switzerland since its foundation, making important contributions to
10. March 2023
Composites Germany – results of the 20th Composites Market Survey now available
General economic developments are dampening mood in composites industry Future expectations are optimistic Investment climate has remained stable Varying expectations for application industries Growth drivers
9. March 2023
CompPair’s healable technology adapted to Liquid Composites Moulding processes: the Swiss company has manufactured a wind turbine blade section
CompPair has taken the next step in producing the upcoming healable composites technology. The company has developed a system compatible with Liquid Composites Moulding (LCM)
7. March 2023
Plastics for Zero Emission: Call for Challenges is open
Reduce CO2 emissions from products, develop recyclable products or replace conventional raw materials with natural ones Swiss companies from the plastics and composites industry are
9. February 2023
Show your innovative potential at the central lightweight design platform – Book your booth at LightCon 2023 now at the Early Bird rate!
Early bird rate extended until February 28, 2023! In times of energy and resource scarcity, lightweight design is the solution – Show your
24. January 2023
Please take part in the Composites Market Survey 2022/2!
In which direction will the composites and/or fiber composite industry develop? This central question arises when dealing with the topic of innovative materials. The member organizations
23. January 2023
CU Switzerland congratulates Bridge and CFRP pioneer Urs Meier on his birthday
Urs Meier is the former director of Empa’s Dübendorf site. Through his research and developments, he has contributed significantly to the realisation of carbon fibre
10. January 2023
CompPair receives a FIT Tech Growth loan
Our member CompPair receives a CHF 500,000 growth loan from the Bern Foundation for Technological Innovation. It will help the start-up bring its self-repairing and
24. December 2022
Upcoming dates & events
Swiss SAMPE Technical Conference 2026 – Virtualising Composites
18. November 2025
Exploring technology loops and raw material supply schemes
1. October 2025
JEC World 2026
30. September 2025
Meeting of the CU Working Groups “Sustainability & Biocomposites”
9. September 2025
CU Nord General Meeting
27. August 2025
ResC4EU Expert Sessions: Unlock Supply Chain Agility: Instant Insights, Faster Decisions
16.12.2025
Swiss SAMPE Technical Conference 2026 – Virtualising Composites
15.01.2026
JEC World 2026
10.03.2026 - 12.03.2026
CU Innovation Lab "Intelligent Composite Production"
14.04.2026 - 15.04.2026
