# Faurecia gains carbon fibre hydrogen tank technology from Stelia Aerospace Composites

Faurecia acquired exclusive access to intellectual property and process know-how for composite hydrogen tanks from Stelia Aerospace Composites, to develop high-pressure tanks for fuel cell electric vehicles.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-05-25
- Where: France
- Status: completed
- Products: carbon fibre composite hydrogen tanks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Faurecia](https://endata.com/companies/1483.md) (acquirer)
- [Stelia Aerospace Composites](https://endata.com/companies/1484.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [just-auto.com](https://www.just-auto.com/news/faurecia-to-develop-carbon-fibre-hydrogen-tanks-for-fuel-cell-evs/), 2017-05-25: "Faurecia has said it has acquired an 'exclusive access to the intellectual property and process know-how of composite hydrogen tanks from Stelia Aerospace Composites'."

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