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Gurit to exhibit at Composites 2012, USA
14 February 2012, Isle of Wight, UK – Gurit, a leading global supplier of composite materials, engineering and technical solutions to the wind energy, transportation, tooling, marine and engineered structures markets, which includes ocean energy, architectural structures and other application areas, will be exhibiting at Composites 2012, from 21st to 23rd February 2012, in Las Vegas, USA.

SP-High Modulus to Exhibit at Seatec 2012
26 January 2012, Isle of Wight – SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is to exhibit for the first time at the forthcoming Seatec exhibition from 8th-10th February 2012 in Carrara, Italy. Seatec is an international exhibition exclusively focused on technology, materials and design for boats, superyachts and ships.

Giorgio Vismara is appointed new General Manager Marine at Gurit
Zurich, 20th December 2011. Gurit, a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composites and technologies, announces Giorgio Vismara as new General Manager Marine at Gurit, effective 17th January 2012. Mr Vismara will lead Gurit’s global Marine business, known in the market place under the SP-High Modulus brand, from Newport and report to Rudolf Hadorn, CEO of Gurit.

SP-High Modulus Appoints New Japanese Re-Seller
8th November 2011, Isle of Wight, UK – SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is pleased to formally announce the appointment of Best Link Trading Company Inc as a new re-seller for SP-High Modulus branded products for the Japanese marine retail market with immediate effect.

Gurit reports 19.2 % (5.2% in reported CHF) higher sales on a currency adjusted basis for the first 9 months of 2011
Zurich/Switzerland, October 28, 2011. Gurit reports net sales of CHF 248.9 million for the first 9 months of 2011. This is an increase of 5.2% in reported CHF or 19.2% at constant September 2011 translation rates. Excluding acquisitive effects, net sales amounted to CHF 240.9 million for the first 9 months. At constant translation rates, this is a 15.4% increase over the same period of last year.

SP-High Modulus to Highlight extended Core Materials range at METS 2011
26th October 2011, Isle of Wight, UK – SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is exhibiting at the forthcoming METS exhibition from 15th – 17th November 2011. METS is the world’s largest trade exhibition of equipment, materials and systems for the international marine leisure industry.

SP-High Modulus to showcase innovative product range and engineering expertise at Monaco Yacht Show
21st September 2011, Isle of Wight, UK – SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is exhibiting at the forthcoming Monaco Yacht Show from 21st – 24th September 2011. The show is regarded as the world’s top luxury yachting show and is the most prestigious gathering of large ships with a selection of 100 super and mega yachts from 25 to 90m long.

New Gurit Business Unit Engineered Structures formed to address additional composite market opportunities
Zürich, September 20, 2011. In order to more rigorously address new market opportunities for composite applications, Gurit is bundling its world-leading composite structural engineering skills with business development and rapid prototyping resources in a new dedicated business unit called Engineered Structures.

SP-High Modulus Launches PVCell G-Foam to Marine Market
SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, has today launched ‘PVCell G-Foam’, a closed cell, cross-linked PVC foam to enhance its core materials offering.

Half-year Results 2011
Zurich/Switzerland, September 9, 2011. In the first half of 2011, Gurit achieved a 16.8% net sales increase to CHF 163.1 million on a currency adjusted basis. In reported Swiss francs, sales grew by 4.3%, excluding acquisition by 1.3%.

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