Valutex Reinforcements
ValuTex Reinforcements is a privately held Ohio manufacturer of build-to-order fiberglass woven roving and polypropylene honeycomb sheets for the U.S. composites manufacturing industry.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2011
- HeadquartersWashington Court House, United States
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Valutex Reinforcements does
ValuTex Reinforcements, Inc. is a privately held U.S. industrial manufacturer based in Washington Court House, Ohio, producing fiberglass woven roving and polypropylene honeycomb sheets for the composites manufacturing industry. The company operates a single 75,000 sqft plant housing 11 Dornier looms with annual capacity exceeding seven million pounds of woven roving, and a state-of-the-art polypropylene honeycomb production cell with capacity exceeding five million square feet. Products are built to order to customer-specified widths, yields, weights, weave designs, roll lengths, and thickness profiles (honeycomb from 3.5mm to 100mm thick, up to 60 inches wide).
Valutex Reinforcements firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Valutex Reinforcements
- Legal name
- ValuTex Reinforcements Inc.
- Website
- https://valutex.net
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2011
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- ValuTex Reinforcements is a privately held Ohio manufacturer of build-to-order fiberglass woven roving and polypropylene honeycomb sheets for the U.S. composites manufacturing industry.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Valutex Reinforcements industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Composite Reinforcement Materials
- NAICS
- Broadwoven Fabric Mills (31321), Broadwoven Fabric Mills (313210)
- SIC
- Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Man Made Fiber & Silk (2221), Textile Mill Products (2200)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Composite Reinforcement Textiles (Carbon/Glass/Aramid Fabrics & Preforms) (IMAOADAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Sandwich Panels & Core Materials (Foam, Balsa, Honeycomb) (IMAJAKAD), FRP/GRP & Composite Materials (Resins, Fibers, Core Materials) (IMAJAKAC), Tire Cord & Industrial Reinforcement Fabrics (IMAOABAK)
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Where Valutex Reinforcements is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Washington Court House
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Valutex Reinforcements business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Fiberglass Woven Roving Sales: Manufacture and sale of custom fiberglass woven roving products built to order. Customers specify widths, yields, weights, weave design, and roll lengths. Revenue generated through one-time product transactions based on customer specifications.
- Polypropylene Honeycomb Sheet Sales: Production and sale of polypropylene honeycomb sheets, available with or without standard films and scrim. Custom options available. Initially for captive use with Fiber-Tech, now expanded to external materials markets.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Custom quote-based pricing for fiberglass woven roving and honeycomb products |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels2 records
Valutex Reinforcements product offering
Product offeringCore offering
ValuTex Reinforcements is a U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass woven roving fabrics and polypropylene honeycomb sheets used as reinforcement and core materials in composite sandwich panel construction. Products are built to order with customer-specified widths, yields, weights, weave designs, roll lengths, and thicknesses, serving both internal use at sister company Fiber-Tech Industries and external composites manufacturing customers.
Product overview
Valutex Reinforcements is a U.S. manufacturer offering two complementary product lines for the composites manufacturing industry: Fiberglass Woven Roving Products (woven fiberglass reinforcement fabrics produced on 11 Dornier looms with 7+ million pounds annual capacity) and Polypropylene Honeycomb (thermoplastic honeycomb core sheets produced in-house from pellets with 5+ million square feet annual capacity). The products serve as vertical integration for sister company Fiber-Tech Industries and are sold to external customers in multiple materials markets.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Fiberglass Woven Roving Products Fiberglass woven roving fabrics manufactured using 11 Dornier looms with over seven million pounds of annual capacity. Products are made to order with specific widths, yields, weights, weave designs, and roll lengths for the composites manufacturing industry.
- Polypropylene Honeycomb Polypropylene honeycomb sheets produced from pellets to laminated sheets with over five million square feet of capacity. Available with or without standard films and scrim, custom options available. Up to 60 inches wide, any length, 3.5mm to 100mm thick.
Quantifiable outcome
- Over 7 million pounds of glass processed annually
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Valutex Reinforcements
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Valutex Reinforcements technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Valutex Reinforcements partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Fiber-Tech IndustriescoreFiber-Tech Industries is described as ValuTex's 'sister company' and the original concept driver for ValuTex. It is the largest U.S. producer of oversized, custom composite sandwich panels. ValuTex was established as vertical integration for Fiber-Tech, initially serving as its captive supplier of fiberglass woven roving and later polypropylene honeycomb. The relationship evolved from entirely captive supply to serving external markets as well.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Valutex Reinforcements competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Nittobo: Japanese manufacturer of glass fiber reinforcements including woven rovings for composites and electronics. Global incumbent serving similar markets as ValuTex.
- Gurit: Global supplier of composite materials including core materials (honeycomb, balsa, foam) and reinforcements for wind energy, marine, and transportation. Overlaps with ValuTex's reinforcement-plus-core positioning.
- Owens Corning: Global leader in glass fiber reinforcement materials, including woven roving and composite reinforcements, serving construction, transportation, and industrial markets. Larger broad incumbent relative to ValuTex's niche fiberglass business.
- Saint-Gobain (Vetrotex): Global manufacturer of fiberglass reinforcements through its Vetrotex business, serving composites, construction, and industrial customers. Large incumbent competing with ValuTex in fiberglass roving.
Direct peers
- Plascore: U.S. manufacturer of honeycomb core materials (including polypropylene) and sandwich panels, serving aerospace, marine, transit, and industrial markets. Directly comparable to ValuTex's honeycomb product line and customer base.
- BGF Industries: U.S.-based producer of woven and nonwoven fiberglass fabrics for composite reinforcement, filtration, and industrial uses. Direct competitor to ValuTex's fiberglass woven roving line.
- ThermHex Waben: European producer of polypropylene honeycomb cores for lightweight sandwich panel applications in automotive, marine, and construction. Directly comparable to ValuTex's polypropylene honeycomb sheets.
- Corex Honeycomb: Manufacturer of thermoplastic honeycomb cores including polypropylene for sandwich panels in transportation and construction. Overlaps directly with ValuTex's honeycomb product line.
- JPS Composite Materials: Manufacturer of woven and nonwoven fiberglass and composite reinforcement fabrics serving industrial, construction, and aerospace markets. Direct competitor to ValuTex's woven roving offerings.
Emerging players
- Nidaplast Composites: European manufacturer of thermoplastic honeycomb cores and sandwich panel components. Comparable product focus to ValuTex's polypropylene honeycomb sheets, primarily serving European customers.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Valutex Reinforcements leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Valutex Reinforcements funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Valutex Reinforcements M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Valutex Reinforcements
What does Valutex Reinforcements do?
ValuTex Reinforcements is a U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass woven roving fabrics and polypropylene honeycomb sheets used as reinforcement and core materials in composite sandwich panel construction. Products are built to order with customer-specified widths, yields, weights, weave designs, roll lengths, and thicknesses, serving both internal use at sister company Fiber-Tech Industries and external composites manufacturing customers.
Is Valutex Reinforcements a public or private company?
Valutex Reinforcements is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Valutex Reinforcements founded?
Valutex Reinforcements was founded in 2011. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Valutex Reinforcements based?
Valutex Reinforcements is headquartered in Washington Court House, United States, in the North America region.
How does Valutex Reinforcements make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Fiberglass Woven Roving Sales are the primary driver. The others are polypropylene Honeycomb Sheet Sales.
Who are Valutex Reinforcements's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Nittobo, Gurit, Owens Corning and Saint-Gobain (Vetrotex). Direct peers are Plascore, BGF Industries, ThermHex Waben, Corex Honeycomb and JPS Composite Materials. Nidaplast Composites is listed as an emerging player.
Does Valutex Reinforcements have an API?
No public API is recorded for Valutex Reinforcements.
What industry is Valutex Reinforcements in?
Valutex Reinforcements's product category is Composite Reinforcement Materials. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAOADAH, Composite Reinforcement Textiles (Carbon/Glass/Aramid Fabrics & Preforms), with a secondary code of IMAJAKAD, Sandwich Panels & Core Materials (Foam, Balsa, Honeycomb). Its NAICS code is 31321 and its SIC code is 2221.