# Gurit wins CHF 8.5 million car body panel contract from Italian OEM

Gurit has won a five-year contract worth CHF 8.5 million to produce and supply carbon fibre-based exterior car body panels to an Italian premium automotive OEM. Series production is scheduled to start in 2019 at Gurit's volume manufacturing site in Hungary.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-10-16
- Where: Hungary, Hungary
- Value: $8.70M (8.50M CHF)
- Status: announced
- Products: carbon fibre-based exterior car body panels
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Gurit](https://endata.com/companies/17218.md)
- [Italian premium automotive OEM](https://endata.com/companies/17219.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [gurit.com](https://www.gurit.com/ad-hoc-announcement-gurit-wins-car-body-panel-contract/), 2017-10-16: "This contract confirms that the Gurit lightweight component manufacturing industrialization and recent material developments match quality standards and OEM demand goals."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.