# GST acquires Lectra's FocusQuantum OPW laser cutting solution for China

Global Safety Textiles (GST) decided to acquire Lectra's FocusQuantum OPW laser airbag cutting solution for implementation in China after successful joint testing in Poland.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-03-15
- Where: China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: airbag cushions, laser cutting solution
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lectra](https://endata.com/companies/24301.md) (supplier)
- [Global Safety Textiles](https://endata.com/companies/26903.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2018/03/gst-achieves-sustainable-competitive-advantage-through-unique-partnership-with-lectra/), 2018-03-15: "Following successful testing of Lectra's advanced airbag cutting technology in a real production environment in Poland, the group then decided to acquire FocusQuantum OPW for implementation in China."

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