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European and North American Bodies Sign MOU to Advance Composite Rebar Adoption

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The European Rebar Council and the American Composites Manufacturers Association signed a memorandum of understanding in Brussels on October 12, 2026. The agreement creates a formal framework for collaboration between the two industry bodies to accelerate the adoption of glass fiber-reinforced polymer and other composite rebar technologies.

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Composite rebar is recognized as a durable, corrosion-resistant alternative to steel reinforcement, especially for infrastructure exposed to aggressive environments. The MOU aims to address the need for consistent standards and market confidence across Europe and North America to facilitate wider adoption.

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Who's involved

  • BrusselsLocation where the agreement was signed
  • SkanskaSwedish multinational construction and development company potentially affected by material changes

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