{"id":8809,"date":"2013-09-10T13:46:18","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T12:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=8809"},"modified":"2013-11-01T07:59:48","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T07:59:48","slug":"evonik-and-secar-team-up-to-create-new-composites-joint-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2013\/09\/evonik-and-secar-team-up-to-create-new-composites-joint-venture\/","title":{"rendered":"Evonik and Secar Team up to Create new Composites Joint Venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Evonik Industries and Austrian based SECAR Technologie have established the LiteCon Advanced Composite Products joint venture<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The aim of the newly established enterprise is to mass-produce fibre-reinforced composite components for the automotive and aviation industries. Evonik supports the new company with its materials development expertise while SECAR will bring expert capabilities in mass producing lightweight parts, this creates unique potential for developing new production technologies. <\/p>\n<p>The joint venture will be headquartered in H\u00f6nigsberg. Evonik and SECAR manage the company jointly, with Evonik owning 49 percent of the shares and SECAR 51 percent. 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