Who we are

Meet Our Management Team

We combine decades of successful leadership across diverse industries, international markets and business cycles. We foster a culture of integrity, empower our people, and drive passionately SiC fiber- and CMC-solutions for maximum impact for space as well as for decarbonisation in aviation and energy generation.

Armin Bruch

  • Executive Partner & Co-Founder BJS Ceramics
  • Partner & Co-Founder BJS Composites
  • Key responsibilities: Finance, HR, Strategy

Dr. Werner Humbs

  • Managing Director of BJS Ceramics GmbH and BJS Composites GmbH
  • Key responsibilities: Technology & Production

Jutta Schull

  • Partner & Co-Founder BJS Ceramics
  • Executive Partner & Co-Founder BJS Composites
  • Key responsibilities: Strategy, Marketing, Communication

Dorina Bruch

  • Head of Administration & Shareholder Office BJS Ceramics GmbH & BJS Composites GmbH
  • Key responsibilities: Financial & Commercial Administration, Taxes, Shareholder Office

Milestones

2014

BJS Ceramics was founded to become the EU’s sole SiC fiber developer and producer

2015

BJS Composites was founded to carve-out the ceramic center of MT Aerospace to complete the BJS value chain

BJS Ceramics was awarded the publicly funded SiCTec3 project (Bavaria)

BJS became member of CCeV – now: Composites United

2017

BJS joined BavAiria

2018

BJS Ceramics and BJS Composites were awarded the publicly funded HOMAS projects TraTurb and TurbAn by Germany

2019

BJS Ceramics was awarded the publicly funded SPE project by the EU Horizon program (Project No. 858389)

2020

BJS Composites was awarded the RoSiC project by Germany

2022

BJS Composites was awarded the CC-Top Project by Bavaria

2023

ITP Aero acquired a minority share in BJS Ceramics

BJS Ceramics was awarded with the HärPy Project by Bavaria

2024

Partner in FCAS

2025

A new longterm private investor engages as shareholder in BJS Ceramics GmbH

BJS Composites becomes member in the German Pro-Fusion Association

BJS Composites becomes member of the Fusion Competence Network of Bayern Innovativ

BJS Ceramics becomes member of the Fusion Competence Network of Bayern Innovativ

2026

BJS reinforces its engagement in fusion energy by becoming a member in FusionNow

FILO visit at BJS

Today, BJS is pivotal to the EU’s sovereign supply of SiC fibers and their CMCs – critical for non-civil applications as well as an enabler for clean aviation, feasible access to space, and green energy generation through green hydrogen, fission, and fusion.

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Our motto:

Never surrender!

Vision

The leading SiC fiber & CMC developer and producer in EU

Mission

Develop and produce ceramic material solutions for our customers with passion

Values

Respect

Attractive

for employees, suppliers, customers, investors & other stakeholders

Focus on solutions

Compliance