METYX CEO Uğur Üstünel Joins EPTA Board, Strengthening Commitment to Pultrusion Industry Growth
METYX, a global provider of advanced composite materials and solutions, is proud to announce that its CEO, Uğur Üstünel, has joined the Board of the European Pultrusion Technology Association (EPTA). The new Board was appointed during the EPTA members meeting held right before the World Pultrusion Conference on March 5–6 in Valencia, Spain.
EPTA represents leading companies across the pultrusion value chain and is dedicated to advancing pultrusion technology, promoting industry standards, and supporting sustainable composite solutions worldwide. Uğur Üstünel’s appointment reflects both his personal leadership in the composites sector and METYX’s growing role in the global pultrusion ecosystem.
As a long-standing contributor to composite innovation, METYX offers a comprehensive portfolio of reinforcement materials, core solutions, and process technologies tailored for pultrusion applications. The company’s recent developments, including next-generation continuous filament mats such as MATVANTAGE PLUS and MATVANTAGE PV, are specifically engineered to enhance processing speed, consistency, and structural performance in pultruded profiles.
“Joining the EPTA Board is an important opportunity to contribute to the future of pultrusion technology,” said Uğur Üstünel, CEO of METYX. “We believe in the power of collaboration to drive innovation, sustainability, and global adoption of composite solutions. METYX is committed to supporting the industry with advanced materials and integrated services from design to serial production.”
With operations across Europe and the United States and a strong focus on innovation, METYX continues to position itself as a key partner for industries including marine, construction, infrastructure, transportation, and renewable energy.
Through its participation in EPTA, METYX aims to further contribute to industry development, share technical expertise, and support the broader adoption of pultrusion technologies worldwide.
The next EPTA conference for pultruded fiber reinforced materials, the World Pultrusion Conference (WPC), will take place in Istanbul (Turkey) in 2028.
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