Sigmatex renews partnership with CCM Hockey
Long-term partnership delivers high-performance carbon fiber hockey sticks for the elite sport market.
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Sigmatex (Runcorn, Chesire, U.K.) a producer of carbon fiber textiles, has announced its renewed partnership with CCM Hockey (Quebec, Canada), a global designer, manufacturer and marketer of hockey equipment.
Sigmatex and CCM have been exclusive partners for many years. Focused on performance and innovation, the partnership has helped strengthen CCM in its leadership position for the hockey stick category and continues to position Sigmatex as a key supplier in elite sport performance.
“Sigmatex is delighted to announce an expansion of our long-term and exclusive partnership with CCM Hockey. By working together in collaboration, we have developed new innovative forms of SigmaST Spread Tow carbon fiber fabrics that will enable CCM to bring to market the most advanced hockey sticks available,” says Claudio Villalobos, global business development manager, Sigmatex Group. “Through our ‘design for performance’ ethos, innovation and collaboration are in our DNA. These new material solutions epitomize the outcome of working closely with our customers to design, develop and manufacture industry leading advanced material products for the most demanding applications.”
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