Hive Composites

Hive Composites works with clients to design, develop, test and certify new composite materials, processes and first-to-market products including:

– Carbon fibre prepreg materials for aerospace, space and defence applications.
– Thermoplastic composite fabrics, continuous tapes and sandwich panels.
– Pultruded crash-friendly composite sign posts and street light poles.
– Modular filament wound power poles for electrical distribution.
– High pressure, spoolable thermoplastic composite pipelines for oil and gas.
– Electrically resistant composite cross arms for electrical transmission.
– Resin-infused commercial vehicle trailers using in-situ polymerising resins
– Nano-enhanced resins and adhesives for improved electrical and thermal conductivity.

Last update: Thu, 11 January 2024

Trading Name: Hive Composites

Address: Advanced Technology Innovation Centre, Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park,
5 Oakwood Drive,
Loughborough,
Leicestershire,
LE11 3QF

Website: http://hivecomposites.com/

Telephone: 01509 642 600

Membership: Composites UK

Markets
Aerospace
Agriculture
Automotive
Construction
Cross Sector
Defence
Electronics: Consumer
Energy
Highways
Leisure
Marine
Medical
Mining
Oil & Gas
Rail
Renewable Energy
Satellite and Communications
Space
Sport
Sustainable Composites: Furniture/Lifestyle
Truck, Bus & Industrial
Upholstery and Apparel
Utilities: Water
Wave & Tidal Energy
Wind Energy

Organisation Activities

  • Product Design
  • Research & Development
  • Testing
  • Tooling

Organisation Markets

  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Construction
  • Cross Sector
  • Oil & Gas

Equipment Used

  • Mechanical Testing
  • Oven