Published

Fiberglass manufacturer supports global glass fiber supply

CAMX 2024: Taishan Fiberglass Inc., known globally as CTG International, is a high-capacity producer of various fiberglass composite materials, with a focus on ESG and low-carbon operations.

Share

Source | CTG International (North America) Inc.

Taishan Fiberglass Inc. (Shandong) is a Chinese fiberglass manufacturer, known as CTG International globally. Claiming to be the second largest in the world, the company highlights an annual capacity of 1.4 million metric tons of glass fiber, with full coverage of glass type and its downstream products.

Taishan Fiberglass was established in 1997 as an E-glass fiber developer. CTG International (North America), headquartered in Covina, California, was built in 2003. Today, the company has strong regional sales, logistic and technical support teams across the U.S., and warehouses located in California, Indiana, South Carolina and Texas.

The company offers a full range of fiberglass products for multiple applications, including:

  • Thermosets: Direct roving, assembled roving, C.S.M, woven roving, knitted mats and multiaxial fabrics
  • Thermoplastics: TPCS, LFTP, twin fiber, miller fiber and flat glass
  • Yarns: Electronic yarn and fabrics, and industrial yarns and fabrics
  • Tissue: Roofing, surface, facing and flooring tissue
  • Cem-FIL AR glass, AR roving, AR glass and mesh
  • Composite products, including PU pultrusion panels and composites pallets
  • Green building materials: Needle mats, vacuum insulation panels and glass fiber fireproof and insulation panels.

Application opportunities vary across new energy; petrochemicals; infrastructure; marine and shipbuilding; sanitary devices; automotive; household electrical appliances; electronics and telecommunications; construction; and transportation.

Related Content

  • The lessons behind OceanGate

    Carbon fiber composites faced much criticism in the wake of the OceanGate submersible accident. CW’s publisher Jeff Sloan explains that it’s not that simple.

  • Natural fiber composites: Growing to fit sustainability needs

    Led by global and industry-wide sustainability goals, commercial interest in flax and hemp fiber-reinforced composites grows into higher-performance, higher-volume applications.

  • Welding is not bonding

    Discussion of the issues in our understanding of thermoplastic composite welded structures and certification of the latest materials and welding technologies for future airframes.

Thermoplastic Composites
fiberglass reinforcement solutions
Customized material science for multiple industries

Related Content

Carbon Fibers

The lessons behind OceanGate

Carbon fiber composites faced much criticism in the wake of the OceanGate submersible accident. CW’s publisher Jeff Sloan explains that it’s not that simple.

Read More
Natural Fibers

Natural fiber composites: Growing to fit sustainability needs

Led by global and industry-wide sustainability goals, commercial interest in flax and hemp fiber-reinforced composites grows into higher-performance, higher-volume applications.

Read More
Welding

Welding is not bonding

Discussion of the issues in our understanding of thermoplastic composite welded structures and certification of the latest materials and welding technologies for future airframes.

Read More
Aerospace

Infinite Composites: Type V tanks for space, hydrogen, automotive and more

After a decade of proving its linerless, weight-saving composite tanks with NASA and more than 30 aerospace companies, this CryoSphere pioneer is scaling for growth in commercial space and sustainable transportation on Earth.

Read More

Read Next

Glass Fibers

Mel Composites infusion strategy enables Sasga Yachts fiberglass hull designs

Mel’s ongoing partnership culminates in the development of the Menorquín 42 and Menorquín 54 motor yachts, as well as extension of Sasga’s capacity for 68-foot-length boats.

Read More
Carbon Fibers

Composite wrap system combats corrosion in industrial tank repair

A fiberglass and carbon fiber composite wrap system enabled an Australian nickel mine to quickly repair a stainless steel ammonium sulphate feed tank and protect against future corrosion.  

Read More
Hi-Temp Resins

Plant tour: Daher Shap’in TechCenter and composites production plant, Saint-Aignan-de-Grandlieu, France

Co-located R&D and production advance OOA thermosets, thermoplastics, welding, recycling and digital technologies for faster processing and certification of lighter, more sustainable composites.

Read More