Constellium provides aluminium solutions for the new AUDI A6
December 04 2018 - 8:00AM
Constellium provides aluminium solutions for the new AUDI A6
Constellium N.V. (NYSE: CSTM) announced today that it supplies
aluminium automotive body sheets for the new Audi A6.
Constellium is the primary supplier of automotive body sheets
for both closures and inner parts of this model. Constellium
produces components for its partner Audi to achieve its
lightweighting, design and safety targets.
For the doors as well as for the trunk of new the Audi A6,
Constellium provides Surfalex® with high surface quality and
particular hemming and roping properties.
Constellium provides Securalex® P6, a high-tech crash absorption
alloy, for the hood of the Audi A6. This highly formable alloy has
been designed to fulfill the most demanding pedestrian safety
requirements.
“Constellium is proud to extend its long-term partnership with
Audi and to accompany them in their mission to build high quality
automobiles. To do so, Constellium supports Audi in solutions not
only for closures but also for body-in-white parts requiring
specific crash and mechanical performance such as the ones offered
by Securalex®,” said Dieter Höll, Vice President of Global
Automotive at Constellium.
Constellium is a long-time provider to Audi for both rolled
products and structural components. This ongoing partnership
showcases how aluminium continues to be a material of choice for
automakers to lightweight vehicles for improved fuel economy, lower
emissions and increased safety. By saving weight throughout the
vehicle, automakers are able to integrate additional features that
differentiate their vehicles for unique appeal to consumers.
About Constellium
Constellium (NYSE: CSTM) is a global sector leader that develops
innovative, value added aluminium products for a broad scope of
markets and applications, including automotive, aerospace and
packaging. Constellium generated €5.2 billion of revenue in
2017.
www.constellium.com
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