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About Us

From Material to Manufacture

Established in 1990, Cristex has grown to become one of the UK’s leading specialists in composite materials, advanced material solutions and precision cutting services for high-performance industries.

With over 35 years of experience supporting the composites and reinforced plastics markets, we work closely with customers across aerospace, defence, motorsport, marine, automotive and industrial manufacturing, delivering not only material supply, but also technical expertise and trusted partnership.

Today, Cristex operates as a group of three specialist divisions, allowing us to support customers across the full manufacturing process.

Cristex Composite Materials

With over 35 years of experience supporting the composites and reinforced plastics markets, we work closely with customers across aerospace, defence, motorsport, marine, automotive and industrial manufacturing, delivering not only material supply, but also technical expertise and trusted partnership.

Cristex Advanced Materials

With over 35 years of experience supporting the composites and reinforced plastics markets, we work closely with customers across aerospace, defence, motorsport, marine, automotive and industrial manufacturing, delivering not only material supply, but also technical expertise and trusted partnership.

Cristex Cutting & Kitting

With over 35 years of experience supporting the composites and reinforced plastics markets, we work closely with customers across aerospace, defence, motorsport, marine, automotive and industrial manufacturing, delivering not only material supply, but also technical expertise and trusted partnership.

Who We Are

At Cristex, we are passionate about composites, our customers, our people and the environment.

With over 30 years in the composites industry and leadership supported by decades of sector experience, we are committed to delivering quality, reliability and technical expertise.

With over 35 years of experience supporting the composites and reinforced plastics markets, we work closely with customers across aerospace, defence, motorsport, marine, automotive and industrial manufacturing, delivering not only material supply, but also technical expertise and trusted partnership.

Take a look at our certfications and accreditations.

Our Vision

To inspire innovation by providing quality products, trusted expertise and reliable service that our customers can depend on.

Our Values

The values of Cristex define how we work, how we build relationships and how we support our customers.

  • Trust

    Friendly & Efficient

    We build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and our people to become a trusted partner within the composites industry.

  • Reliability

    Flexible and Professional

    We are committed to delivering dependable service, quality products and responsive support. We do what we say we will do.

  • Quality

    Innovation

    We maintain high standards across our products, processes and service while continually improving through technical development and innovation.

  • Responsibility

    Passion

    We take ownership, act with integrity and remain passionate about our customers, our company, our environment and each other.

Our Partners

We are proud to work alongside some of the world’s leading manufacturers in advanced composites and specialist materials.

Our partnerships allow us to deliver trusted, high-performance solutions to customers across multiple industries.

  • SAERTEX GmbH

    Global specialists in multiaxial fabrics, non-crimp reinforcements, flow media and engineered composite solutions.

  • Eurocarbon

    Manufacturers of tubular braids, flat braids, woven tapes and technical reinforcement fabrics.

  • Angeloni Group

    Suppliers of advanced woven fabrics using carbon, aramid, thermoplastic and hybrid fibres.

  • ELANTAS Europe

    Manufacturers of epoxy resin systems, adhesives and specialist composite processing materials.

  • Microtex Composites

    Manufacturers of specialist composite reinforcements including spread tow fabrics, multiaxial fabrics and lightweight material solutions.

  • Kordsa

    Global suppliers of reinforcement technologies and advanced composite materials supporting aerospace, automotive and industrial applications.

Ready to discuss your next composites project?

Speak to our technical team about materials, manufacturing support and bespoke solutions.