DowAksa, Turkey’s only carbon fiber manufacturer, combines the strengths of two world-class companies, Dow, a global leader in providing materials science solutions, and Aksa, the number one producer of acrylic fibers. The 50:50 joint venture provides fully integrated solutions for industrial markets including product (from precursor to carbon fiber to resin), engineering, technology, and knowledge to support your carbon fiber needs. Very strong and lightweight, carbon-fiber-based materials are used in a variety of applications where weight savings, emissions reduction, durability, and energy efficiency are key performance factors. Bringing the benefits of carbon fiber to the industrial marketplace, DowAksa offers this enabling technology for transportation, energy, defense, and infrastructure markets with a wide product portfolio with PU-based pultruded profiles for new generation wind turbine blades to resin-based EMC and prepreg products for mass production of vehicles.