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Marshall Slingsby Advanced Composites

Ings Lane
Kirkbymoorside, York
Y062 6EZ
United Kingdom

Composite structures and components have a number of advantages over more traditional metallic equivalents. These include:

20-40% weight reduction

Complex shapes allowing reduction in joints/parts count

Increased rigidity and stiffness

Temperature, fire and smoke resistance

Non-corrosive properties and increased durability

Excellent strength to weight properties

We have over 40 years’ experience of design, manufacture, test and certification of composite components and structures for a variety of applications in the air, at sea and on land, to help our customers’ make the most of the advantages that composite materials can bring to their programme.