Hexcel

aid: hexcel
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/hexcel/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Hexcel
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/hexcel.png
tags:
- Advanced Composites
- Carbon Fiber
- Honeycomb
- Prepregs
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Materials Science
description: 'Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composite materials for the aerospace, defense
  and space, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and operating roughly 18 manufacturing facilities
  worldwide with about 5,800 employees, Hexcel produces HexTow carbon fiber, HexPly prepregs, HexWeb honeycomb, HexForce reinforcements,
  HexBond adhesives, HexFlow infusion resins, and HexTool tooling materials supplied into commercial aircraft, military platforms,
  space launch vehicles, wind energy blades, and industrial structures. Hexcel is a critical materials supplier to Boeing
  and Airbus and supports more than 100 defense programs; it has no public developer portal, REST APIs, SDKs, or machine-readable
  product catalog. Customer interaction with technical resources is PDF-based (datasheets, technology manuals, brochures),
  and the company''s GitHub organization (github.com/Hexcel) is registered but empty.'
created: '2026-05-23'
modified: '2026-05-23'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: hexcel:hextow-carbon-fiber
  name: Hexcel HexTow Carbon Fiber
  tags:
  - Carbon Fiber
  - Aerospace
  - Composites
  - Materials
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Carbon-Fiber
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Carbon-Fiber
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Carbon-Fiber
    type: ProductSheets
  - url: graphql/hexcel-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
  description: HexTow continuous carbon fiber product family — Hexcel is the world's largest producer of aerospace-grade carbon
    fiber. Fibers are qualified on most major commercial aircraft programs and used in primary and secondary aerostructures,
    engine components, and space launch vehicles. No machine-readable catalog; product data is published as PDF datasheets
    per fiber grade.
- aid: hexcel:hexply-prepregs
  name: Hexcel HexPly Prepregs
  tags:
  - Prepreg
  - Resin
  - Aerospace
  - Composites
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Prepregs
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Prepregs
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Prepreg
    type: ProductSheets
  description: HexPly prepreg product family — pre-impregnated fiber reinforcements with epoxy, bismaleimide, cyanate ester,
    and phenolic resin systems used in primary aircraft structures, satellites, wind blades, automotive, and industrial applications.
    Includes the HexFlow infusion resin line for liquid resin infusion processes.
- aid: hexcel:hexweb-honeycomb
  name: Hexcel HexWeb Honeycomb
  tags:
  - Honeycomb
  - Core Materials
  - Aerospace
  - Composites
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Honeycomb
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Honeycomb
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Honeycomb
    type: ProductSheets
  description: HexWeb honeycomb core and engineered core product family — Hexcel is the global leader in aerospace honeycomb
    manufacturing. Aluminum, aramid (Nomex), thermoplastic, and fiberglass honeycomb cores used in aircraft flooring, control
    surfaces, engine nacelles, satellite panels, and high-performance industrial sandwich structures.
- aid: hexcel:hexforce-reinforcements
  name: Hexcel HexForce Reinforcements
  tags:
  - Fabrics
  - Reinforcements
  - Composites
  - Materials
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industrial/IProducts/Reinforcements
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industrial/IProducts/Reinforcements
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Reinforcements
    type: ProductSheets
  description: HexForce woven and multiaxial reinforcement product family — including HiTape, PrimeTex, and HiMax fabrics
    in carbon, glass, and aramid fibers. Used in dry preforms for resin infusion, automated fiber placement, and hand layup
    in aerospace, wind energy, marine, and industrial composite parts.
- aid: hexcel:hexbond-adhesives
  name: Hexcel HexBond Adhesives
  tags:
  - Adhesives
  - Bonding
  - Aerospace
  - Composites
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Adhesives
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Aerospace/AProducts/Adhesives
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Adhesives
    type: ProductSheets
  description: HexBond structural adhesives product family — film adhesives, foaming films, primers, and paste adhesives for
    bonding metallic and composite assemblies in commercial aircraft, military aircraft, and industrial structures. Supplied
    alongside prepreg and honeycomb to enable complete bonded sandwich constructions.
- aid: hexcel:hextool-tooling
  name: Hexcel HexTool Tooling Materials
  tags:
  - Tooling
  - Composites
  - Manufacturing
  - Materials
  humanURL: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industrial/IProducts/HexTool
  properties:
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Products/Industrial/IProducts/HexTool
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources/DataSheets/Tooling
    type: ProductSheets
  description: HexTool machinable composite tooling product family — bismaleimide and epoxy tooling prepreg systems used to
    fabricate dimensionally stable, autoclave-rated composite tools and molds for aerospace part production.
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/hexcel-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.hexcel.com
- type: InvestorRelations
  url: https://investors.hexcel.com
- type: Resources
  url: https://www.hexcel.com/Resources
- type: News
  url: https://www.hexcel.com/News
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.hexcel.com/Contact/Careers
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Hexcel
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hexcel-corporation
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Aerospace-Grade Carbon Fiber
    description: HexTow continuous carbon fiber qualified on most major commercial aircraft and defense programs; Hexcel is
      the world's largest producer of aerospace carbon fiber.
  - name: Prepreg and Resin Systems
    description: HexPly prepregs and HexFlow infusion resins covering epoxy, BMI, cyanate ester, and phenolic chemistries
      for primary aircraft, satellite, wind, and industrial structures.
  - name: Honeycomb Core
    description: HexWeb aluminum, Nomex, thermoplastic, and fiberglass honeycomb cores — the company is the global leader
      in aerospace honeycomb manufacturing.
  - name: Woven and Multiaxial Reinforcements
    description: HexForce, HiTape, PrimeTex, and HiMax fabric reinforcements in carbon, glass, and aramid for dry preforms
      and infusion processes.
  - name: Structural Adhesives
    description: HexBond film adhesives, foaming films, primers, and paste adhesives engineered for bonded metal-to-composite
      and composite-to-composite assemblies.
  - name: Composite Tooling Materials
    description: HexTool machinable BMI and epoxy tooling prepregs for autoclave-rated composite molds and production tools.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Commercial Aircraft Primary Structure
    description: Carbon fiber, prepreg, and honeycomb materials supplied into Boeing 787, 777X, Airbus A350, A320neo, and
      other commercial aircraft for wings, fuselage sections, empennage, and engine nacelles.
  - name: Defense and Military Aircraft
    description: Composites supplied into more than 100 military aircraft, helicopter, and missile programs for airframes,
      rotor blades, and structural assemblies.
  - name: Space and Launch Vehicles
    description: Carbon fiber and prepregs used in satellite buses, payload fairings, launch vehicle interstages, and space
      structures.
  - name: Wind Energy Blades
    description: Carbon fiber spar caps and glass fiber reinforcements for utility-scale wind turbine blades.
  - name: Industrial and Performance Applications
    description: Composite materials for automotive, marine, recreation, and performance industrial applications requiring
      high strength-to-weight ratios.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Boeing
    description: Long-running primary materials supplier into Boeing commercial aircraft programs including 787, 777X, and
      737 platforms.
  - name: Airbus
    description: Primary composites supplier into Airbus commercial aircraft programs including A350, A320neo, and A220.
  - name: Embraer
    description: Materials supplier to Embraer; named Embraer Best Supplier of the Year for two consecutive years through
      2026.
  - name: Defense Primes
    description: Materials and prepreg supplier to defense primes across more than 100 military programs spanning fixed-wing,
      rotary-wing, and missile platforms.
  - name: Wind Turbine OEMs
    description: Carbon fiber and reinforcement supplier to global wind turbine blade manufacturers.
- type: Solutions
  data:
  - name: Commercial Aerospace
    description: Composite materials portfolio for commercial aircraft primary and secondary structure, engine nacelles, and
      interiors.
  - name: Defense and Space
    description: Materials qualified for military fixed-wing, rotary-wing, missile, satellite, and space launch applications.
  - name: Industrial
    description: Composite solutions for wind energy, automotive, marine, recreation, and high-performance industrial structures.
- type: NotableAbsences
  data:
  - name: No Developer Portal
    description: Hexcel publishes no developer portal, REST API, GraphQL endpoint, or machine-readable product catalog. All
      product information is distributed as PDF datasheets and brochures.
  - name: No OpenAPI Or SDKs
    description: No OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, JSON Schema, or language SDKs are published.
  - name: Empty GitHub Organization
    description: The github.com/Hexcel organization exists (created 2018-03-01) but contains zero public repositories.
  - name: No Public Pricing Or Status Page
    description: Pricing is quote-based via direct sales / regional terms-of-sale PDFs; no public status page is published.
  - name: No RSS Or Webhooks
    description: No RSS feed, webhook surface, or programmatic news/changelog distribution is offered.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com