Boat building

We keep everything from leisure yachts to commercial and naval vessels afloat. With a deep knowledge of glassfiber for marine environments, Ahlstrom has been producing reinforcements for composite marine hulls since the early 1970’s. Our products have continued evolving to ensure we meet all the demands of modern manufacturers.
 

Choose industry Building and utilities Food and retail Household and consumer Medical and healthcare Other industries Printing and office Transportation Find your product Choose end-use application Boat building Choose product Chopped strand mat Combination products Infusion and RTM products Multiaxial products Spray-up roving Woven products Chopped strand mat Ahlstrom chopped strand mats have good surface bonding and high strand integrity, easy handling, excellent drapeability, easy air removal, as well as extremely fast wet-through, wet-out and low resin consumption. Combination products Ahlstrom combination products combine both woven fabrics and chopped strand mat layer into one. They are typically used as structural layers of the laminates or as primary structure of large hand lay-up vessels. Infusion and RTM products Our Infusion and Resin Transfer Method (RTM) products provide a special reinforcement for your infusion and closed mold processes. Their high wetting capacity can increase your productivity and lower the costs of production. Multiaxial products Ahlstrom multiaxials are specialty reinforcements suited for a wide range of production processes: infusion and other closed mold techniques, hand lay-up, filament winding and pultrusion. Spray-up roving Our spray-up rovings are versatile, allowing efficient production of laminates in a wide range of shapes, thicknesses and sizes. They are compatible with unsaturated polyester resins and suitable for both manual and automated spray-up processes. Woven products Our woven products can be modified to meet the customer specific requirements. They are commonly used with chopped strand mats as structural layers of the laminates or as primary structure of large hand lay-up vessels.