Future Fibres

About

Future Fibres is the world’s leading supplier of composite rigging to the race, cruise, and superyacht markets. With unmatched technical experience and class leading customer support, Future Fibres has revolutionized the rigging industry, allowing composite rigging to be used on every area of the boat.

Future Fibres is the industry benchmark for innovation and quality, and holds a unique position offering our customers complete rigging solutions that will be the absolute best fit for their needs. The company leads the market as the world’s largest composite rigging manufacturer with more experience and sea miles than any other rigging supplier.

Future Fibres offers a complete range of fixed, dynamic rigging, and furling cable solutions. We produce custom manufactured cables, tailored to suit rigging applications and solutions. Our range includes side shrouds, torsional stays, furling forestays, fixed forestays, aft rigging, and strops. A combination of a versatile cable technology, along with an experienced design and research team provides solutions and parts for multiple applications.

Company Timeline

1996 - 2004

2005 - 2014

2015 - 2024

1996 - 2004

1996

Future Fibres Founded by Tom Hutchinson in UK

1998

Wheel tether safety solution for F1 and Racing Cars

2001

First use of composite fibres for standard rigging applications

2004

Introduction of the ECsix to the market

2004 - 2014

2005

The first superyatch to have a complete set of composite standing rigging

2007

Relocation to Valencia for AC32

2007

DNV GL Certification for fibrelite

2009

DNV GL Certification for Razr

2010

DNV GL Certification for ECsix

2011

Future Fibres provides carbon fibre cables for the World’s longest stress ribbon bridge

2012

JEC Composites Innovation Award Winner

2013

AQUIJO -Ecsix

2014

North Technology Group acquires Future Fibres

2014 - 2024

2016 - 2017

ECsix rigging supplied to 24 yatchs in the Vendee Globe 2016/2017

2017 - 2018

Official supplier to the Volvo Ocean Race

2018

Introduction of AEROsix to the market

2020

Introduction of TexTen braid

2020

DNV GL Certification for AEROsix

2021

Official rigging supplier to the 36th America ́s cup

2021

Introduction of Synapse

2022

Tactical bridge completed with Synthetic Rigging

2022

The first superyatch to have AEROsix – SARISSA

2023

DAME Design Award Winner LiMiT Collar

2024

Official rigging supplier for the 37th America ́s Cup

Sustainability

Future Fibres is committed with the environment, climate change and looking to reduce our impact on the oceans.

Future Fibres is committed to reduce emission from our operations and to do responsible production innovation.

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Meet the team

Sales

Marco Sevila
Head of Sales
Mike Joubert
Sales Manager
Charlie Carter
Sales Manager
Claire Sears
Sales Engineer
Maria Soriano
Sales Coordinator
Pete Cumming
Sales Consultant
Moray Gray
Sales Consultant
Richard Adams
Industrial Sales Business Development Director

Customer Care

Johan Ebersohn
Head of Customer Care

Davinia Crespo

Customer Care Coordinator

Paolo Bobbio

Customer Care Coordinator

Project Management

Andrea Quartulli
Head of Project Management

Angel Carillo

Project Manager

Rishan Ganegoda

Project Manager

Mateusz Kulig

Project Manager

Irene Carrasco

Project Manager

Silvia Sebastia

Project Manager
Kethaka Weerasuriya
Project Manager

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