Isle of Wight company, Enabling Technologies Consulting Engineers Ltd. (ETCEL) today announced the award of two major export contracts worth half a million euros. ETCEL will assist in the design and structural analysis of the Airbus A350 XWB Empennage (Tail Section). The second contract major contract is with Rolls Royce Marine for the design of prototype composite structures for propulsion systems in high speed vessels. Commenting on these new contracts, Technical Director, Steve Ashworth, said “this is a major achievement that underscores the breadth and depth of our expertise in design, composites technology and advanced non-linear structural analysis”. Commercial Director, Dave Sibley added, “securing these contracts against tough international competition not only secures the future of the business, but provides a firm basis for continued growth and investment in enhancing our current capability”. Further information: Steve Ashworth, Technical Director ashworths@enablingtechnologies.co.uk +44 (0) 1983 550 481 Dave Sibley, Commercial Director sibleyd@enablingtechnologies.co.uk +44 (0) 1983 550 481 Enabling Technologies Consulting Engineers Ltd Innovation Centre, St Cross Business Park, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5WB About Enabling Technologies Enabling Technologies Consulting Engineers Ltd is a private company, formed in 2001; it has a global client base of major companies in the Aerospace, Marine, Wind Energy and Medical Equipment Sectors across Europe and North America. The company specialises in structural design and analysis, with its emphasis on advanced composite materials. Enabling Technologies is accredited by Lloyds as an ISO 9001:2000 company and was additionally endorsed with the ‘Investors in People’ award in 2007. Enabling Technologies is based at the Innovation Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight www.enablingtechnologies.co.uk