FibreCoat produces thermoplastic-coated and aluminium-coated fibres using patented coating technology for applications in composites and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. Their materials provide affordable, damage-resistant solutions for electric vehicles, construction, and government sectors, enhancing thermal management and protecting against EM radiation.
Funding
$26.2M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many industries require materials with specific properties such as electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, thermal management, and high strength-to-weight ratios. Traditional materials often fall short in providing a combination of these properties at an affordable cost, hindering innovation and efficiency in sectors like electric vehicles, construction, and defense.
Solution
FibreCoat addresses these limitations with its patented coating technology for producing thermoplastic and aluminum-coated fibers. These bi-component multi-filament yarns combine a basalt/glass core with a metallic or polymer sheath, offering customizable solutions for diverse applications. The resulting materials provide a cost-effective alternative to conventional options while delivering enhanced performance in EMI shielding, thermal and electrical conductivity, and weight reduction. By tailoring material combinations to specific needs, FibreCoat enables industries to achieve improved energy efficiency, processing output, and overall product performance.
Target Audience
FibreCoat's primary customers are manufacturers in the automotive, construction, government, and aerospace sectors seeking advanced materials with tailored properties for specific applications.
Features
- Patented coating technology for thermoplastic and aluminum-coated fibers
- Bi-component multi-filament yarns with basalt/glass core and metallic or polymer sheath
- Customizable material combinations for tailored performance
- Solutions for EMI shielding, thermal management, and weight reduction
- Sustainable production processes with reduced energy consumption
- Cost-efficient materials with minimized waste