Press
The Cecence resource centre for press and media.
Cecence is on a mission to bring the understanding and benefits of sustainable and lightweight composites to industry, explaining how, when and why to consider composites for competitive advantage.
Press Room
The Cecence press team love working with journalists around the world to share compelling, unique stores and help spread the word about the benefits of industrialised lightweight composites. If you’re a member of the media and would like to talk, please get in touch with the appropriate team or send an email to info@cecence.com.
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Unit 6 Bunas Business Park
Hollom Down Road
Lopcombe Corner
Salisbury, Hampshire
SP5 1BP
United Kingdom
ABOUT
Company Overview
Click here to download our company overview presentation to learn about Cecence services, products and unique approach to manufacturing practical, innovative composite components for the mass transportation, defence, sports & leisure and space sectors.
Since its inception in 2014, Cecence has been on a mission to help industry realise the benefits of lightweight, sustainable, FST compliant composites at an industrial scale. The founders brought their extensive experience from Yacht engineering and Formula 1 and transferred their unique approaches to industries with more scale and where weight plays an important factor in gaining competitive advantage.
Their industry renowned ability to deliver practical design for manufacture and the technologies within their manufacturing process that enable efficient production has placed Cecence as a leading composite manufacturing and engineering partner around the world.
Their reputation is consistently recognised by the global composite community as Cecence continue to win awards for innovative design, rapid manufacturing and material development.
Key Facts:
- Founders: Humphrey Bunyan, Michael Orange, Samantha Bunyan
- Founded: 2014
- Location: Unit 4-6 Bunas Business Park, Salisbury, Hants, SP5 1BP, UK
- Company Size: SME
In the news
OCTOBER 2021 (Composites in Manufacturing Magazine)
Sustainable Composites for a Greener Planet
OCTOBER 2021 (Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine)
Final Approach – Taking the Long View
MARCH 2021 (Composites World Magazine)
Cecence receive Government backing to further advance in lightweight sustainable materials and components for aerospace interiors.
SEPTEMBER- OCTOBER 2020 (JEC Magazine Sustainability Issue No 136)
Composite Overhead Line Catenary System for Light Rail
JULY 20, 2020 (Composites World)
The industrialization of thermoplastic epoxy
MARCH 27, 2020 (ADS Advance Publication)
The art of creative thinking
MARCH 27, 2020 (ADS Advance Publication)
Sustainability research and development with NATEP funding
DECEMBER 31, 2019 (FINN – The Aviation Industry Hub)
Tuning thermoplastics to dampen down cabin noise
JUNE, 2019 (Composites in Manufacturing)
A thirst for firsts
JUNE 10, 2019 (Aerospace Manufacturing)
Lightweight seating at the aerospace table
MARCH, 2019 (Plastics Today)
Award winners at JEC 2019
OCTOBER, 2019 (Composites in Manufacturing)
Making sense with thermoplastics
Press releases
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Cecence shortlisted for 2021 Composites UK Material Innovation Award
OCTOBER 10, 2020
Cecence shortlisted for 2020 Composites UK Design Innovation Award
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
World’s thinnest aircraft seat to be showcased at AIX
JANUARY 30, 2020
Cecence become JEC finalist for second year running
OCTOBER 6, 2019
Cecence shortlisted for 2019 Composites UK Design Innovation Award
AUGUST 19, 2019
Cecence expands with significant investment in production equipment
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Forming partnerships through composites – Cecence and Aerocoach
OCTOBER 19, 2018
Cecence and Aerocoach develop range of carbon fibre cycle components
MAY 16, 2018
Cecence expands leads to large aerospace production order
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
Cecence secures £500k investment for rail expansion
Awards
2021 – Composites World Top Shops Award
WINNER – Cecence amongst 10 top-performing facilities earning 2021 Top Shops designation
2021 – Innovate UK KTN Women in Innovation Award
WINNER – Cecence selected as one of forty of the UK’s leading innovators scaling up their innovations to help the UK recover from COVID-19 and tackle global challenges.
2019 – Composites UK Awards
WINNER – “Innovation in Design” for the development of a carbon fibre overhead line cable and support system
2019 – JEC World Innovation Awards
WINNER – “Rapid Manufacture” of a fully composite aerospace seatback
2018 – FAC Women in Aerospace Award
WINNER – The Farnborough Aerospace Consortium’s (FAC) inaugural awards ceremony celebrated the best of the industry with Cecence honoured for their penetration in the aero interiors sector
2018 – South Wiltshire Business of the Year
WINNER – “Manufacturing Award” for excellence in production of aerospace components and rapid turnaround from prototype to product
2015 – Modern Railways
WINNER – “Innovation in the environment” award for the concept of a carbon fibre overhead line catenary system
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