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Kitting supply agreement with Chinese blade manufacturer
Zurich, Switzerland, April 17, 2020 - Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) announces a two-year supply agreement with one of the leading Chinese blade manufacturers. The agreement entails engineering and supply of Core Material Kits for a strategically important project to the customer for the years 2020 and 2021 and is expected to deliver Net Sales of CHF 13-16 million over the contract period.
"We have set a strategic ambition of getting a foothold in the Chinese domestic market and this deal proves that our business model and engineering capabilities are a match for the Chinese market. We will continue to find smart and flexible solutions to serve the Chinese Domestic market." says James Mei, Head of China Domestic Sales of Gurit's Kitting business unit.
About Gurit
The subsidiaries of Gurit Holding AG, Wattwil/Switzerland, (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR) specialize in the development and manufacture of advanced composite materials, composite tooling equipment and core kitting services. The product range comprises structural core materials, fibre reinforced prepregs, wind blade moulds, formulated products including coatings, resins and adhesives as well as structural composite engineering. Gurit supplies global growth markets such as the wind turbine industry, aerospace, marine, rail and many more. Gurit operates production sites and offices in Canada, China, Denmark, Ecuador, Germany, Indonesia, India, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and the United States.
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