{"id":8,"date":"2017-03-23T16:00:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T16:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.platinumcomposites.com\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2017-09-06T12:54:32","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T11:54:32","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.platinumcomposites.com\/about","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"

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About Platinum Composites<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-angle-down” color=”grey” size=”sm” align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1501750654501{margin-top: -0px !important;padding-top: -0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1502202394622{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]Composite use has continued to expand and the market is set to experience further long term growth with carbon fibre consumption set to rise from 43,000 tonnes to 240,000 \u2013 340,000 tonnes per year in 2020. With global demand increasing across all sectors, our composite design and fabrication experience has become an essential tool for organisations serving a number of specialist sectors.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]We have worked across a wide range of high performance projects to ensure our clients can realise the benefits of carbon fibre and glass reinforced plastic composites. From our headquarters in Ireland, our dedicated team\u2019s pioneering use of composite technology is providing the innovative solutions our clients need to succeed in their own markets.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn”]Our designers, engineers, manufacturers and project managers are all on hand to take your ambitious design requirements and deliver high-performance solutions. As a respected supplier of composites components, we have knowledge of a wide selection of applications and have already used our experience and technologies to assist accredited industries looking for an accredited supply base.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1502204587244{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.platinumcomposites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aviation-platinum-composites.jpg?id=208) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”inset-box-shadow white-text”][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

Meet our Business Development Director<\/em><\/h2>\n

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Dermot Young is an accomplished, motivated, adaptable and responsible individual with over 23 years\u2019 experience
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[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Dermot has taken the Platinum Composites name global, attending international trade exhibitions in Japan, the Philippines, the US and Europe. His work overseas has not only helped us to monitor business trends but also to listen and understand customer requirements to ensure our products meet and exceed customer expectations helping us towards our goal of becoming market leaders in the composite market.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]With more than eight years of hands on experience in press tool, injection moulding and machine design for high precision and high volume components using various AutoCAD packages, Dermot has the technical expertise that keeps us uniquely positioned to deliver bespoke and high value composite parts and structures.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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