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News from GMT.
GMT Composites names Director of Sales and Marketing
GMT Composites names Jonathan Craig Director of Sales and Marketing.
Jonathan Craig brings extensive sales and marketing experience to GMT’s 26 years of success as a top composites manufacturer.
Bristol, R.I. USA; October 18, 2011 - GMT Composites Inc., a recognized leader since 1984 in advanced composite manufacturing for the marine, medical, and industrial markets, has named Jonathan Craig as its new Director of Sales and Marketing.
GMT Composites Carbon Fiber Mast Chosen for Hylas 70
PRESS RELEASE
Owner Selects GMT Mast with In-mast Furling for
Simplicity, Flexibility and Performance
Bristol, Rhode Island — The newest Hylas 70, Archangel, has been launched with a GMT carbon fiber mast featuring an innovative in-mast furling system. Archangel was on display at Strictly Sail Miami, February 17-21, 2011.
GMT INVITES YOU TO AMSTERDAM
PRESS RELEASE
GMT Invites you to Amsterdam
Please come visit GMT Composites at METS 2010, the largest and most prestigious Marine Trade Show in the world, from November 16th to the 18th in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We can be found in the COMPOSITE PAVILION at exhibit space 11.631.
Continuing to expand upon our world wide audience, GMT will be in attendance providing information and answering questions. If you wish to set up an appointment please EMAIL JAY KILEY at jay@gmtcomposites.com.
New PowerFurl Boom for boats from 38-55 feet
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 1 February 2010 - for immediate, unrestricted release Media contact: Jay Kiley (401.253.8802): jay@gmtcomposites.com
GMT POWERFURLTM BOOMS
NOW OFFERED FOR MID-SIZE SAILBOATS.
GMT Celebrates 25 Successful Years 1984-2009
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 23 July 2009 - for immediate, unrestricted release Media contact: Jay Kiley (401.253.8802): jay@gmtcomposites.com
GMT SPEEDS PAST MILESTONE, CELEBRATES 25th ANNIVERSARY.
Jay Kiley Joins GMT Composites
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 1 May 2009 Media contact: David Schwartz (401.253.8802)
For immediate, unrestricted release david@gmtcomposites.com
Jay Kiley joins GMT Composites.
Bristol, RI, USA -- David Schwartz, President of GMT Composites, has just announced the appointment of Jay Kiley as Director of Sales and Marketing. Kiley comes to GMT after seven years selling superyacht rigging to vessels 24-meters and larger throughout the world for both Global BSI Rigging Service, Inc and OYS Service.
GMT Faux Bois Booms on 100 foot Schooner in the News
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 15 April 2009 Media contact: David Schwartz (401.253.8802)
For immediate, unrestricted release david@gmtcomposites.com
GMT Composites faux bois carbon booms
preserve authentic look of restored schooner.
GMT Composites delivers carbon rudder for 147' sloop.
PRESS RELEASE
Bristol, RI, USA – GMT Composites, a leader in carbon composite engineering and production, recently shipped this (see attached image) extraordinary rudder to Vitters Shipyard in The Netherlands for installation in a 44.7 meter (147-foot) sloop under construction there. Lady B, designed by Dubois Naval Architects and scheduled for 2009 delivery, is a flush-deck mega-sailer with cutting-edge styling and state-of-the-art technology in construction, materials as well as gear and equipment.
GMT'S Pocket Boom - A Better Solution
PRESS RELEASE
Entering its second year of production the Park Avenue Pocket Boom from renowned carbon spar builder GMT Composites continues to provide the mainsail handling solution for sailors serious about controlling the mainsail. With the GMT Pocket Boom you get:
* the ability to reef on any point of sail
* a mainsail system that can't jam
* the sail flaking itself as it's lowered into the boom cavity
* the sail cover zipped closed and you're done









