ABOUT US

HP Composites is a leading company in advanced composite materials design and manufacturing founded in 2010 and gradually expanding its operations to the current 61m annual turnover (year 2023) with 700 people employed in the 5 plants in Ascoli Piceno for about 22000 sqm. With a highly qualified staff and vertically integrated processes, it continues to focus in the Motorsport, Automotive, Marine and Aerospace sectors, such as on RD and innovation, both related to product and process, in order to renew its competitiveness in the market and strongly reduce its environmental impact. Thanks to its great passion for the world of composites and Motorsport, HP Composites has managed to reach new milestones time and time again, such as the innovative Air Power Composites Technology production process, which minimizes energy absorption and reduces manufacturing time for high structural and aesthetic performance components, gaining competing advantage and reducing environmental impact.

Becoming the benchmark for the most prestigious automotive manufacturers and lead them into the future of composite materials

Turning Innovative designs into high-performance products


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OUR HISTORY

2010
FOUNDATION

HP was founded in 2010 by gathering and strengthening the know-how present in the Piceno region, Italy's ‘Carbon Valley’, since the 1990s

2011
FIRST MOTORSPORT CHASSIS

In 2011 the first motorsport chassis, Lotus EXOS T125, was entirely designed and manufactured by HP for a special private Formula 1. It represent the beginning of HP adventure in ENDURANCE, with Morgan and the future Ligier Automotive

2012-13
ENTERING THE AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR

HP entered the AUTOMOTIVE sector with the Alfa Romeo 4C chassis (pre-series and tooling for full production) and through a collaboration with Ferrari starting with components for LaFerrari)

2014
EVERSPEED TAKES OVER HP

In 2014 Jacques Nicolet with EVERSPEED takes over HP and begins to expand with the second HP2 plant

2016
COMPOSITES IN AEROSPACE INDUSTRY

In 2016, manufacturing began for the AEROSPACE industry with manufacturing of interiors for Iacobucci

2017
NEW AIR POWER TECHNOLOGY

Production implementation of the new AIR-POWER Composites technology in 2017, with Ferrari manufacturing at high rates (up to 25 kits/day

2018
NEW PLANT HP3

New plant HP3 built in 2018 to expand the AUTOMOTIVE market

2019
MOTORSPORT

In 2019 the first series production of natural fiber components for MOTORSPORT (body of the Extreme E) started

2019-2020
RECORD 2,500 FRAMES PRODUCED

Vertical consolidation for the design and manufacturing of STRUCTURAL (as well as aesthetic) components at high production rates (2019-2020) for both automotive and motorsport. Record of 2,500 chassis produced surpassed

2020
INTEGRATING NEW PLANTS

Production optimisation (2020) with integration of 2 new plants HP4 and HP5

2023
MARLIC EXTERNAL LABORATORY

In 2023, the MARLIC external laboratory was inaugurated in collaboration with important industrial and scientific research partners

CERTIFICATIONS

HP Composites has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2015 certifications for the design, development, manufacture, and assembly of advanced composite equipment and artifacts, as well as ISO TS 16949:2016 for advanced composite materials manufacturing.

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