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Advanced composites

For over 15 years we have been at the forefront of advanced composite manufacturing specialising in ultra-lightweight solutions supplying complete assemblies and primary structures to world-leading OEM organisations.

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15

years supplying world leading solutions

3

manufacturing sites

20

parts produced per year

30

ft2 production space

Our capabilities

We provide an end to end solution covering all aspects of the process in house, streamlining the service and helping you to create lightweight, stronger and more efficient structures.

Our Capabilities

Explore our capabilities in design, engineering & manufacturing of advanced composites

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World class facilities delivering guaranteed quality

  • Full service composites manufacturing facility for tooling and components.
  • In-house 5 axis machining, oven/autoclave curing, clean rooms, bonding/assembly and dimensional inspection.
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Industry sectors

We offer solutions to a variety of sectors and have experience in supplying composites services into cutting-edge industries.

Global composite design, engineering and manufacturing

Piran Advanced Composites, based in the UK, serves as a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier to major global OEMs. Our UK manufacturing sites enable us to deliver our world-class composite solutions internationally, ensuring that clients worldwide can benefit from our expertise and exceptional services.

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Piran Advanced Composites is a stunning example of manufacturing innovation spanning a range of sectors, from space to defence. They also care deeply about the skills of their staff, having recently invested in higher-level apprenticeship programmes, as well as showcasing and providing highly-skilled and well-paid careers in manufacturing in Cornwall.

Dr Heidi Thiemann

Piran Advanced Composites are a key business in Cornwall’s landscape, supplying to many industries, including the space and aerospace sectors – partnering with some key prime businesses across the globe. Their knowledge and experience of composites, coupled with their innovative approach has ensured fast growth in terms of staff recruitment and office expansion. Here at Cornwall Space Cluster we love to champion what they do – Piran is truly one of Cornwall’s great success stories.

James Fairbairn, Cornwall Space Cluster

Advanced Aerostructures R&D Facility

This project is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority forthe fund and is responsible for monitoring the progress of projects funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

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