The division 3A Composites Core Materials produces the AIREX® and BALTEK® brand core materials.

The 3A Composites production sites are Airex AG in Sins, Switzerland, Baltek Inc in New Jersey, USA, and 3A Composites (China) Ltd in Shanghai, China. It also has balsa operations in Ecuador.

The name changes follows the acquisition of Alcan Composites by Schweiter Technologies in 2009.

‘The name 3A Composites stands for Advanced teams, Advanced material combinations and Advanced solutions for customers’, said CEO Georg Reif on the occasion of the corporate identity launch, and he continued: ‘The combination of people and talents within 3A Composites not only multiplies the strengths of our multi-cultural team, but also enhances the personal development and performance of each team member.’

3A Composites, a division of Schweiter Technologies, is headquartered in Sins, Switzerland.