# Solvay signs supply agreement with Safran for thermoplastic film for LEAP engine

Solvay has signed an agreement with Safran to supply Halar® ECTFE high-performance thermoplastic film for use in LEAP 1 engine acoustic panels. The film serves as a protective layer against harsh engine environments.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-12-09
- Status: completed
- Products: Halar ECTFE film, engine acoustic panels
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Safran](https://endata.com/companies/1270.md) (customer)
- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [solvay.com](https://www.solvay.com/en/press-release/solvay-supplies-high-performance-thermoplastic-film-safran), 2019-12-09: "Solvay is a longstanding and trusted partner of Safran, delivering advanced composite material solutions for both our aircraft engines and nacelle programs."

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