Boosting defense and space sales will be a priority for Hexcel in 2026, CEO Tom Gentile says.
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Advanced composite materials manufacturer Hexcel is “going to push very hard” to grow its defense and space business in “the immediate future,” CEO Tom Gentile said in a Jan. 29 earnings call. “It’s already about 35% of our current business, but we think it can be more. We think it’s growing, not...
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