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Kim SJÖDAHL - EXEL COMPOSITES PLC

Kim SJÖDAHL

Senior Vice President, Technology and Sustainability, EXEL COMPOSITES PLC
Finland

Biography:

Graduated from Chalmers University of Technology with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, specialising in material technology and composites. Joined Exel Composites Plc in 1997 and held positions in engineering and sales support. With company growth got further management positions in engineering. Appointed Senior Vice President in 2012, assuming responsibility globally for research, development, and technology. Since 2024, overseeing the company's sustainability initiatives. Developed several application and composite solutions together with our customers, patented several products and processes. Driving and innovating new solutions for sustainability and better performing composites. Interested in all things composite; driving a composite car and sailing a composite boat. Will talk endlessly about the possibilities and advantages of composites, and why they drive sustainability in many applications.

About Exel Composites

Exel Composites is one of the largest manufacturers of composite profiles and tubes made with pultrusion and pull-winding technologies and a pultrusion technology forerunner in the global composite market. Our forward-thinking composite solutions made with continuous manufacturing technologies serve customers in a wide range of industries around the world. You can find our products used in applications in diverse industrial sectors such as wind power, transportation and building and infrastructure. Our R&D expertise, collaborative approach and global footprint set us apart from our competition. Our composite solutions help customers save resources, reduce products’ weight, improve performance and energy efficiency and decrease total lifetime costs. We want to be the first choice for sustainable composite solutions globally. Headquartered in Finland, Exel Composites employs over 600 forward-thinking professionals around the world and is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

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