Saluda, NC – January 14, 2026 – Sawgrass, drawing on 30 years of expertise in precision laser cutting and processing of high-end materials, today announced that it has been appointed the exclusive global distributor of ULTRACOMP laminate material, effective January 14, 2026.
ULTRACOMP is the first material included in a new division dedicated to high-performance technical fabrics and composites. This strategic move solidifies Sawgrass’s role as the go-to material experts and innovators, providing the industry with advanced solutions from cutting-edge materials to optimized processing.
The inaugural product in this new portfolio is ULTRACOMP, a revolutionary high-performance coated fabric laminate materialthat will immediately enhance the capabilities of Sawgrass’s clientele.
“For years, our customers have relied on Sawgrass for unparalleled laser cutting precision and deep material knowledge,” said Matt Widincamp, President of Sawgrass. “The addition of a dedicated technical fabrics line is a natural evolution. We’re not just selling fabric; we’re providing the industry’s most innovative materials, starting with ULTRACOMP, to help our partners design and manufacture superior products. This marks our commitment to leading innovation not only in how materials are processed, but in the quality and capability of the materials themselves.”
Introducing ULTRACOMP®: The Next Generation of Performance Fabric
ULTRACOMP is a composite material engineered for demanding applications that require a perfect balance of strength, weight, and durability. Sawgrass is excited to highlight several key benefits ULTRACOMP offers to manufacturers:
- Exceptional Strength-to-Weight Ratio: ULTRACOMPdelivers superior tensile and tear strength while remaining remarkably lightweight, making it ideal for gear and components where reduced bulk is critical.
- Superior Abrasion Resistance: ULTRACOMP is highly resistant to wear and tear, significantly extending the lifespan of finished products in harsh environments.
- Dimensional Stability: ULTRACOMP maintains its shape and integrity even under extreme stress and temperature fluctuations, ensuring reliable performance.
- Hydrophobic: ULTRACOMP stays dry and light, absorbing less than ½ the water weight when compared to other laminate materials.
- Flame Resistance: ULTRACOMP offers remarkable ability to self-extinguish when exposed to flame without melting or dripping.
Sawgrass Commitment to Material Innovation and Future Growth
Sawgrass is a technology and manufacturing company specializing in precision laser cutting, material processing, and advanced material solutions. With a focus on innovation and quality, Sawgrass serves critical industries by providing the expertise and technology required to bring the next generation of products to market.
Sawgrass will leverage its expertise in material science and laser optimization to vet and introduce materials and composites that meet the highest standards of industry performance.
The launch of ULTRACOMP is just the beginning. Sawgrass has ambitious plans to expand the technical fabrics and composites offerings throughout 2026. Several additional specialized materials are slated for release to serve a diverse range of technical applications within defense, medical, aerospace and industrial markets.
Additional details regarding ordering processes, regional availability, and customer transition plans will be communicated to partners and customers in advance of the January 14, 2026 effective date.
Contact:
Mark Smith
Director of Business Development
[email protected]
(828) 634-6955
www.sawgrassproduction.com
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