Aerospace
With over 50 years of experience, Fluorocarbon has built a strong legacy of supporting the Aerospace industry with high-performance materials and precision-engineered components. Our products are trusted by leading aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers and are deployed across a wide range of applications in major commercial and space programs around the globe. Along with our etching process, our proprietary FL103 material (glass fibre filled PTFE) has AIRBUS approval, making Fluorocarbon the only UK supplier approved to supply this material in accordance with BS6563-3.
From critical sealing solutions and lightweight composite structures to advanced polymer components designed to perform in extreme temperatures and harsh operating environments, Fluorocarbon’s materials meet the rigorous demands of aerospace engineering. Our solutions contribute to enhanced performance, safety, and reliability in airframes, engines, actuation systems, and onboard systems.
As an AS9100-certified supplier, Fluorocarbon maintains the highest standards of quality, traceability, and compliance required by the global aerospace sector. Our long-standing experience, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence make us a trusted partner in the development of next-generation aircraft.
We provide testing for materials and finished products to a wide range of European, US and International standards.
Materials
Our company Fluorinoid® register, based on elastomer, PTFE and thermoplastic technologies includes over 500 materials that offer exceptional characteristics enabling them to operate in demanding environmental conditions at temperatures to over 300°C.
High-performance polymers are becoming essential in aerospace as the demand for lighter, faster, and more efficient aircraft and spacecraft grows. With advantages like thermal stability, flame retardance, and weight reduction, these materials are enabling innovations in areas where traditional metals fall short, from orbital launches to hypersonic flight and urban air mobility.
