Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Jan. 12, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Entity Registrant Name | HEXCEL CORP /DE/ |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000717605 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Jan. 12, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-8472 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 94-1109521 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | Two Stamford Plaza |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | 281 Tresser Boulevard |
Entity Address, City or Town | Stamford |
Entity Address, State or Province | CT |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 06901-3238 |
City Area Code | (203) |
Local Phone Number | 969-0666 |
Written Communications | true |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock |
Trading Symbol | HXL |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |