HXL

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031405 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 2

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · EVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,090.8

Underlying: Common Stock · 4.81 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F4 · shares: As previously reported, on January 27, 2015, the reporting person was granted 3,088 RSUs, 1,036 of which vested on January 27, 2016 and converted into shares of common stock on such date. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 4.81 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031405 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 1

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · EVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 987.61

Underlying: Common Stock · 2.27 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F2 · shares: As previously reported, on January 28, 2014, the reporting person was granted 2,913 RSUs, 972 of which vested on January 28, 2015 and converted into shares of common stock on such date, and 978 of which vested on January 28, 2016 and converted into shares of common stock on such date. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 2.27 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031404 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 1

Brubaker Lynn · CIK 0001348099 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,393.46

Underlying: Common Stock · 5.5 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F2 · shares: As previously reported, on May 5, 2016, the reporting person was granted 2,382 RSUs. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 5.50 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock on the first anniversary of the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs was also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock on the first anniversary of the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs was also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031403 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 3

EGNOTOVICH CYNTHIA M · CIK 0001176553 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,393.46

Underlying: Common Stock · 5.5 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F5 · shares: As previously reported, on May 5, 2016, the reporting person was granted 2,382 RSUs. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 5.50 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031403 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 2

EGNOTOVICH CYNTHIA M · CIK 0001176553 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,589.1

Underlying: Common Stock · 5.95 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F4 · shares: As previously reported, on January 2, 2015, the reporting person was granted 2,543 RSUs. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 5.95 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031403 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 1

EGNOTOVICH CYNTHIA M · CIK 0001176553 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,198.53

Underlying: Common Stock · 5.06 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F2 · shares: As previously reported, on May 7, 2015, the reporting person was granted 2,169 RSUs. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 5.06 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest ratably over the one year period following the grant date, and convert into an equal number of shares of common stock at such time as the grantee ceases to be a member of Hexcel's Board of Directors. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031402 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 3

Hendricks Kimberly A. · CIK 0001406381 · VP, Corp. Controller & CAO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 976.51

Underlying: Common Stock · 2.25 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F5 · shares: As previously reported, on January 26, 2016, the reporting person was granted 967 RSUs. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 2.25 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031402 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 2

Hendricks Kimberly A. · CIK 0001406381 · VP, Corp. Controller & CAO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 613.62

Underlying: Common Stock · 1.41 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F4 · shares: As previously reported, on January 27, 2015, the reporting person was granted 907 RSUs, 304 of which vested on January 27, 2016 and converted into shares of common stock on such date. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 1.41 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031402 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 1

Hendricks Kimberly A. · CIK 0001406381 · VP, Corp. Controller & CAO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 297.3

Underlying: Common Stock · 0.68 shares

Expires not disclosed

F1 · security: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F2 · shares: As previously reported, on January 28, 2014, the reporting person was granted 877 RSUs, 293 of which vested on January 28, 2015 and converted into shares of common stock on such date, and 294 of which vested on January 28, 2016 and converted into shares of common stock on such date. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to the unvested RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Hexcel common stock. The 0.68 dividend equivalent rights reflect dividend equivalent rights at $47.73 per RSU owned by the reporting person on the record date and credited to the reporting person's account on November 9, 2016.

F1 · price: The underlying Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") were granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b. Upon vesting, RSUs are converted into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock that are distributed to the grantee.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F3 · derivative.expiration_date: The underlying RSUs vest and convert into an equivalent number of shares of Common Stock in equal installments on the first three anniversaries from the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs is also subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031466 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 3

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · EVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 8,000

Underlying: Common Stock · 3,000 shares

Expires 2018-01-28

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F2 · security: Non-Qualified Stock Options ("NQOs") granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: This Non-Qualified Stock Option became vested with respect to one third of the underlying shares of Common Stock on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. The grant date was ten years prior to the expiration date.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031466 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · EVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 56,427

F1 · kind: The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 25, 2016.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031466 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · EVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 59,427

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 8

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 0

Underlying: Common Stock · 6,186 shares

Expires 2021-04-11

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F1 · security: Non-Qualified Stock Options ("NQOs") granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: This Non-Qualified Stock Option became vested with respect to one third of the underlying shares of Common Stock on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. The grant date was ten years prior to the expiration date.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 7

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 26,987

Underlying: Common Stock · 10,513 shares

Expires 2021-04-11

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F1 · security: Non-Qualified Stock Options ("NQOs") granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: This Non-Qualified Stock Option became vested with respect to one third of the underlying shares of Common Stock on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. The grant date was ten years prior to the expiration date.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 6

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 4,870

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 5

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 7,593

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 4

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 11,053

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 11,056

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 4,870

SEC source: 0001179110-16-031172 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

Swords Timothy · CIK 0001673680 · President, Industrial

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 15,383

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-029561 · edgar.xml · derivative · entry 3

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · SVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 11,000

Underlying: Common Stock · 2,495 shares

Expires 2018-01-28

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F2 · security: Non-Qualified Stock Options ("NQOs") granted in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b.

F3 · derivative.exercise_date: This Non-Qualified Stock Option became vested with respect to one third of the underlying shares of Common Stock on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. The grant date was ten years prior to the expiration date.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-029561 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · SVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 56,427

F1 · kind: The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 25, 2016.

SEC source: 0001179110-16-029561 · edgar.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

Hennemuth Robert George · CIK 0001253158 · SVP, Human Resources

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 58,922

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0000895345-06-000352 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 1,286,394

F16 · shares: Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote resigned from their positions as directors of the Company effective March 15, 2006 in accordance with the terms of the Amended and Restated Governance Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2003, among LXH, LXH II, GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Employee, GS Germany, Stone Street and the Company. Upon such resignations, 3,064 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan but had not yet vested, consisting of 1,532 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote in their capacity as directors of the Company, were forfeited and cancelled. (continued in next footnote)

F17 · shares: Accordingly, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 3,122 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,561 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F5 · ownership.nature: Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own directly and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 7 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 4 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 3 shares of Common Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F7 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 4 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 3 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1 share of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F11 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1,282,545 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Limited Partnerships. GS Capital may be deemed to beneficially own directly 730,447 shares of Common Stock. GS Offshore may be deemed to beneficially own directly 265,399 shares of Common Stock. GS Germany may be deemed to beneficially own directly 30,539 shares of Common Stock. GS Employee may be deemed to beneficially own directly 232,074 shares of Common Stock. Stone Street may be deemed to beneficially own directly 24,086 shares of Common Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F12 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F13 · ownership.nature: GS Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly (i) an aggregate of 730,447 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Capital's beneficial ownership of such shares and (ii) an aggregate of 265,399 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Offshore's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 30,539 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Germany's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F14 · ownership.nature: GS Employee 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 232,074 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Employee's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Stone 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 24,086 shares of Common Stock by reason of Stone Street's beneficial ownership of such shares. Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F15 · ownership.nature: As a result of the March 2006 Offering, each of LXH Corp. and LXH L.P. no longer beneficially owns, either directly or indirectly, any shares of Common Stock.

F16 · ownership.nature: Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote resigned from their positions as directors of the Company effective March 15, 2006 in accordance with the terms of the Amended and Restated Governance Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2003, among LXH, LXH II, GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Employee, GS Germany, Stone Street and the Company. Upon such resignations, 3,064 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan but had not yet vested, consisting of 1,532 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote in their capacity as directors of the Company, were forfeited and cancelled. (continued in next footnote)

F17 · ownership.nature: Accordingly, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 3,122 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,561 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000895345-06-000352 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 1,289,458

F3 · shares: Pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated March 9, 2006, and in connection with the registered public offering of shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), pursuant to the final prospectus filed by the Company on March 10, 2006 pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which was consummated on March 15, 2006, the LXH Entities and the Limited Partnerships sold an aggregate of 12,825,521 shares of Common Stock, (cont'd in next footnote)

F4 · shares: consisting of 7,304,466 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Capital, 2,653,993 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Offshore, 305,394 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Germany, 2,320,742 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Employee, 240,859 shares of Common Stock sold by Stone Street, 38 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH and 29 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH II.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F5 · ownership.nature: Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own directly and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 7 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 4 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 3 shares of Common Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F6 · ownership.nature: In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company. Mr. Mehra and Mr. Sacerdote resigned from their positions as directors of the Company effective March 15, 2006 in accordance with the terms of the Amended and Restated Governance Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2003, among LXH, LXH II, GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Employee, GS Germany, Stone Street and the Company.

F7 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 4 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 3 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1 share of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F11 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1,282,545 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Limited Partnerships. GS Capital may be deemed to beneficially own directly 730,447 shares of Common Stock. GS Offshore may be deemed to beneficially own directly 265,399 shares of Common Stock. GS Germany may be deemed to beneficially own directly 30,539 shares of Common Stock. GS Employee may be deemed to beneficially own directly 232,074 shares of Common Stock. Stone Street may be deemed to beneficially own directly 24,086 shares of Common Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F12 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F13 · ownership.nature: GS Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly (i) an aggregate of 730,447 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Capital's beneficial ownership of such shares and (ii) an aggregate of 265,399 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Offshore's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 30,539 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Germany's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F14 · ownership.nature: GS Employee 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 232,074 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Employee's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Stone 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 24,086 shares of Common Stock by reason of Stone Street's beneficial ownership of such shares. Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F15 · ownership.nature: As a result of the March 2006 Offering, each of LXH Corp. and LXH L.P. no longer beneficially owns, either directly or indirectly, any shares of Common Stock.

SEC source: 0000895345-06-000013 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · derivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 0

Underlying: Common Stock · 14,107,999 shares

Expires 2010-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F4 · derivative.exercise_price: The conversion rate of the Series A Preferred Stock is determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00.

F3 · price: On December 29, 2005, at the request of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company"), the Limited Partnerships converted an aggregate of 42,324 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 14,107,999 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Company (the "Conversion"). On December 29, 2005, the Company announced that all holders of its Series A Preferred Stock elected to convert all of their shares of Series A Preferred Stock into shares of Common Stock.

F4 · price: The conversion rate of the Series A Preferred Stock is determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F15 · ownership.nature: As a result of the Conversion, the Reporting Persons no longer beneficially own, either directly or indirectly, any shares of Series A Preferred Stock.

SEC source: 0000895345-06-000013 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 14,114,979

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · shares: On December 29, 2005, at the request of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company"), the Limited Partnerships converted an aggregate of 42,324 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 14,107,999 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Company (the "Conversion"). On December 29, 2005, the Company announced that all holders of its Series A Preferred Stock elected to convert all of their shares of Series A Preferred Stock into shares of Common Stock.

F4 · shares: The conversion rate of the Series A Preferred Stock is determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00.

F4 · price: The conversion rate of the Series A Preferred Stock is determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F5 · ownership.nature: Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own directly and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 32 shares of Common Stock. In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F6 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 42 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.45 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.69 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 15 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 14 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1 share of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F11 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 14,107,999 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Limited Partnerships. GS Capital may be deemed to beneficially own directly 8,034,913 shares of Common Stock. GS Offshore may be deemed to beneficially own directly 2,919,392 shares of Common Stock. GS Germany may be deemed to beneficially own directly 335,933 shares of Common Stock. GS Employee may be deemed to beneficially own directly 2,552,816 shares of Common Stock. Stone Street may be deemed to beneficially own directly 264,945 shares of Common Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F12 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F13 · ownership.nature: GS Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly (i) an aggregate of 8,034,913 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Capital's beneficial ownership of such shares and (ii) an aggregate of 2,919,392 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Offshore's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 335,933 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Germany's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F14 · ownership.nature: GS Employee 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 2,552,816 shares of Common Stock by reason of GS Employee's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Stone 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 264,945 shares of Common Stock by reason of Stone Street's beneficial ownership of such shares. Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000769993-05-000605 · hxl405100614gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 6,980

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs", and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons").

F2 · ownership.nature: The securities reported herein as indirectly purchased and sold were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing, L.P. ("GSEC" ). GSEC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or an affiliate will remit appropriate profits, if any, to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company").

F3 · ownership.nature: Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own directly and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by certain investment partnerships and limited liability companies of which Goldman Sachs or affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner, managing member, member, manager or investment manager ("Investing Entities").

F4 · ownership.nature: In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs and Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000769993-05-000605 · hxl405100614gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 7,180

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs", and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons").

F2 · ownership.nature: The securities reported herein as indirectly purchased and sold were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing, L.P. ("GSEC" ). GSEC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or an affiliate will remit appropriate profits, if any, to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company").

F3 · ownership.nature: Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own directly and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by certain investment partnerships and limited liability companies of which Goldman Sachs or affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner, managing member, member, manager or investment manager ("Investing Entities").

F4 · ownership.nature: In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs and Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000769993-05-000567 · hxl405092123gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 6,260

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group) and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs, and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). The transactions reported herein as indirectly purchased and sold were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or an affiliate will remit appropriate profits, if any to the Hexcel Corporation (the "Company").

F2 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by certain investment partnerships and limited liability companies of which Goldman Sachs or affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner, managing member, member, manager or investment manager ("Investing Entities"). In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of the Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs and Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000769993-05-000567 · hxl405092123gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 6,620

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group) and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs, and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). The transactions reported herein as indirectly purchased and sold were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or an affiliate will remit appropriate profits, if any to the Hexcel Corporation (the "Company").

F2 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by certain investment partnerships and limited liability companies of which Goldman Sachs or affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner, managing member, member, manager or investment manager ("Investing Entities"). In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of the Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs and Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000769993-05-000597 · hxl405092123gsgamend_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 6,620

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") and Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs", and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). The original Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2005 incorrectly reported a sale of 360 shares of Hexcel Corporation common stock ("Common Stock") at $17.87 on transaction date September 21, 2005. The transaction reported on this amended Form 4 corrects and replaces that sale transaction. The transaction reported herein as indirectly purchased was beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs or an affiliate will remit appropriate profits, if any to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company").

F2 · ownership.nature: As of September 23, 2005, Goldman Sachs may be deemed to have beneficially owned directly and GS Group may be deemed to have beneficially owned indirectly 720 shares of Common Stock. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to have beneficially owned indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by certain investment partnerships and limited liability companies of which Goldman Sachs or affiliates of Goldman Sachs and GS Group are the general partner, managing general partner, managing partner, managing member, member, manager or investment manager ("Investing Entities").

F3 · ownership.nature: In addition, GS Group may be deemed to have beneficially owned 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs and Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

SEC source: 0000895345-05-000841 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · derivative · entry 4

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 0

Underlying: Common Stock · 3,072,830 shares

Expires 2010-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F4 · derivative.exercise_price: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F3 · price: On August 9, 2005, immediately prior to the consummation of the registered public offering of shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), pursuant to the final prospectus filed by the Company on August 4, 2005 pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which offering was consummated on August 9, 2005 (the "August 2005 Offering"), the Limited Partnerships converted (i) an aggregate of 4,801 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 1,600,332 shares of Common Stock and (ii) an aggregate of 47,125 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series B Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 3,072,830 shares of Common Stock (the "Conversion").

F4 · price: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F16 · ownership.nature: As a result of the Conversion, the Reporting Persons no longer beneficially own, directly or indirectly, any shares of Series B Preferred Stock.

SEC source: 0000895345-05-000841 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · derivative · entry 3

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 42,324

Underlying: Common Stock · 1,600,332 shares

Expires 2010-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F4 · derivative.exercise_price: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F3 · price: On August 9, 2005, immediately prior to the consummation of the registered public offering of shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), pursuant to the final prospectus filed by the Company on August 4, 2005 pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which offering was consummated on August 9, 2005 (the "August 2005 Offering"), the Limited Partnerships converted (i) an aggregate of 4,801 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 1,600,332 shares of Common Stock and (ii) an aggregate of 47,125 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series B Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 3,072,830 shares of Common Stock (the "Conversion").

F4 · price: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F12 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 42,324 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Limited Partnerships. GS Capital may be deemed to beneficially own directly 24,104.74 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. GS Offshore may be deemed to beneficially own directly 8,758.176 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. GS Germany may be deemed to beneficially own directly 1,007.799 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. GS Employee may be deemed to beneficially own directly 7,658.45 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. Stone Street may be deemed to beneficially own directly 794.835 shares of Series A Preferred Stock. (continued in next footnote)

F13 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock owned beneficially and directly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F14 · ownership.nature: GS Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of (i) 24,104.74 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of GS Capital's beneficial ownership of such shares and (ii) an aggregate of 8,758.176 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of GS Offshore's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 1,007.799 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of GS Germany's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F15 · ownership.nature: GS Employee 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 7,658.45 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of GS Employee's beneficial ownership of such shares. GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Stone 2000 may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 794.835 shares of Series A Preferred Stock by reason of Stone Street's beneficial ownership of such shares. Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Series A Preferred Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000895345-05-000841 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 6,260

F5 · shares: Pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated August 3, 2005, and in connection with the consummation of the August 2005 Offering, the LXH Entities and the Limited Partnerships sold an aggregate of 8,098,002 shares of Common Stock, consisting of 2,661,379 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Capital, 967,233 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Offshore, 111,148 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Germany, 845,706 shares of Common Stock sold by GS Employee, 87,696 shares of Common Stock sold by Stone Street, 1,950,523 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH and 1,474,317 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH II.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F6 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 32 shares of Common Stock. In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F7 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 42 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.45 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.69 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 15 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 14 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F11 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1 share of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000895345-05-000841 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 8,104,262

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · shares: On August 9, 2005, immediately prior to the consummation of the registered public offering of shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), pursuant to the final prospectus filed by the Company on August 4, 2005 pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which offering was consummated on August 9, 2005 (the "August 2005 Offering"), the Limited Partnerships converted (i) an aggregate of 4,801 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 1,600,332 shares of Common Stock and (ii) an aggregate of 47,125 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, without par value (the "Series B Preferred Stock"), of the Company into an aggregate of 3,072,830 shares of Common Stock (the "Conversion").

F4 · shares: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F4 · price: The conversion rates of both the Series A Preferred Stock and the Series B Preferred Stock are determined using a conversion price of $3.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances as specified in the applicable Certificates of Designations relating to such series of preferred stock). On this basis, (i) each share of Series A Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $1,000/$3.00 and (ii) each share of Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into a number of shares of Common Stock equal to $195.618/$3.00.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F6 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 74 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to beneficially own directly 32 shares of Common Stock. In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 6,186 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 3,093 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F7 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly an aggregate of 42 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.45 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1.69 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to beneficially own directly 42 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 15 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 14 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F11 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 1 share of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000895345-05-000594 · rs4-hexcel_goldmangroupex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 3,431,100

F3 · shares: The 3,006 shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock ("Common Stock") were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,503 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs (together with Sanjeev K. Mehra, the "GS Directors"), in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each of the GS Directors has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group.

F3 · price: The 3,006 shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock ("Common Stock") were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,503 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs (together with Sanjeev K. Mehra, the "GS Directors"), in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each of the GS Directors has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F4 · ownership.nature: GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own the 3,006 shares of Common Stock granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,503 shares of phantom stock granted to each of the GS Directors in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each grant of 1,503 shares vests in three equal installments on the grant date, which was May 19, 2005, and on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and converts into an equal number of shares of Common Stock on the second anniversary of the grant date, unless the grantee elects to defer conversion until such time as the grantee ceases to be a director of the Company. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions.

F5 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 3,424,914 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,474,349 shares of Common Stock. In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 3,180 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,590 shares of phantom stock granted to each of the GS Directors in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F6 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 67,533.5 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 78,510.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 1,474,349 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 81,529 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 619,751 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F10 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 64,308 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000895345-04-000929 · rs4-hexcel_goldmanex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 3,428,094

F3 · shares: Pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated December 14, 2004 (the "Underwriting Agreement"), and in connection with the registered public offering of shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), pursuant to the final prospectus filed by the Company on December 15, 2004 pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which offering was consummated on December 20, 2004, the LXH Entities sold an aggregate of 11,100,086 shares of Common Stock, consisting of 6,321,747 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH and 4,778,339 shares of Common Stock sold by LXH II.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. ("GS Advisors"), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG ("GS oHG"), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH ("GS GmbH"), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. ("GS Employee 2000"), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. ("Stone 2000"), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. ("GS Capital"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. ("GS Offshore"), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG ("GS Germany"), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. ("GS Employee"), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. ("LXH Corp."), LXH Holdings, L.P. ("LXH L.P."), LXH, L.L.C. ("LXH"), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "LXH Entities"), (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the LXH Entities, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F4 · ownership.nature: GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 3,424,914 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the LXH Entities. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,474,349 shares of Common Stock. In addition, GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 3,180 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,590 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in their capacity as directors of the Company.

F5 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the LXH Entities. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the LXH Entities and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 67,533.5 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 78,510.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 1,950,565 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 1,474,349 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 528,610 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 4,018,274 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 416,949 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

SEC source: 0000769993-04-000667 · hxl4041116gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 14,528,180

F3 · shares: The 3,180 shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock ("Common Stock") were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,590 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs (together, the "GS Directors"), in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each of the GS Directors has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group.

F3 · price: The 3,180 shares of Hexcel Corporation (the "Company") common stock ("Common Stock") were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,590 shares of phantom stock granted to each of Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs and Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs (together, the "GS Directors"), in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each of the GS Directors has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such shares for the benefit of GS Group.

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group), Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. (GS Advisors), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG (GS oHG), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH (GS GmbH), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. (GS Employee 2000), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. (Stone 2000), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. (GS Capital), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. (GS Offshore), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG (GS Germany), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. (GS Employee), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. (LXH Corp.), LXH Holdings, L.P. (LXH L.P.), LXH, L.L.C. (LXH), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "Purchasers") , (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the Purchasers, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F4 · ownership.nature: GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own 3,180 shares of Common Stock which were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan, consisting of 1,590 shares of phantom stock granted to each of the GS Directors, in their capacity as directors of the Company. Each grant of 1,590 shares vests in three equal installments on the grant date, which was November 16, 2004, and on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date and convert into an equal number of shares of Common Stock on the second anniversary of the grant date, unless the grantee elects to defer conversion until such time as the grantee ceases to be a director of the Company. Vesting and conversion are subject to certain acceleration and termination provisions. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly 14,525,000 shares of Common Stock by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Purchasers.

F5 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the Purchasers. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the Purchasers and owned beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F6 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 221,325.7 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 257,299.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshore, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 3,005,843 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 345,764 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 2,628,354 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F9 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 272,727 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 6,252,688 shares of Common Stock.

SEC source: 0000769993-04-000321 · hxl4040405gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 14,525,000

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group), Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. (GS Advisors), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG (GS oHG), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH (GS GmbH), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. (GS Employee 2000), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. (Stone 2000), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. (GS Capital), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. (GS Offshore), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG (GS Germa ny), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. (GS Employee), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. (LXH Corp.), LXH Holdings, L.P. (LXH L.P.), LXH, L.L.C. (LXH), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "Purchasers") , (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the Purchasers, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The securities reported herein as purchased and sold were purchased and sold and were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs will remit appropriate profits, if any, to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company"). The Reporting Persons, other than Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 14,525,000 shares of the Com pan y's common stock ("Common Stock") by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Purchasers.

F4 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the Purchasers. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the Purchasers and own ed beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F5 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 221,325.7 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F6 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 257,299.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshor e, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 3,005,843 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 345,764 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 2,628,354 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 272,727 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 6,252,688 shares of Common Stock.

SEC source: 0000769993-04-000321 · hxl4040405gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 14,525,400

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group), Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. (GS Advisors), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG (GS oHG), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH (GS GmbH), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. (GS Employee 2000), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. (Stone 2000), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. (GS Capital), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. (GS Offshore), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG (GS Germa ny), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. (GS Employee), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. (LXH Corp.), LXH Holdings, L.P. (LXH L.P.), LXH, L.L.C. (LXH), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "Purchasers") , (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the Purchasers, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The securities reported herein as purchased and sold were purchased and sold and were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs will remit appropriate profits, if any, to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company"). The Reporting Persons, other than Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 14,525,000 shares of the Com pan y's common stock ("Common Stock") by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Purchasers.

F4 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the Purchasers. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the Purchasers and own ed beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F5 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 221,325.7 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F6 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 257,299.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshor e, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 3,005,843 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 345,764 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 2,628,354 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 272,727 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 6,252,688 shares of Common Stock.

SEC source: 0000769993-04-000321 · hxl4040405gsg_ex.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 LP · CIK 0001122198 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 EMPLOYEE FUND LP · CIK 0001232085 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 GMBH & CO BETEILIGUNGS KG · CIK 0001232108 · 10% owner

GS CAPITAL PARTNERS 2000 OFFSHORE LP · CIK 0001232112 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO OHG · CIK 0001031766 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT GP GMBH · CIK 0001232073 · 10% owner

GS EMPLOYEE FUNDS 2000 GP LLC · CIK 0001232086 · 10% owner

STONE STREET FUND 2000 LP · CIK 0001232101 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnotes

Disclosed balance after: 14,525,200

F1 · ownership.nature: This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group), Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs), GS Advisors 2000, L.L.C. (GS Advisors), Goldman, Sachs & Co. oHG (GS oHG), Goldman, Sachs Management GP GmbH (GS GmbH), GS Employee Funds 2000 GP, L.L.C. (GS Employee 2000), Stone Street 2000, L.L.C. (Stone 2000), GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P. (GS Capital), GS Capital Partners 2000 Offshore, L.P. (GS Offshore), GS Capital Partners 2000 GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG (GS Germa ny), GS Capital Partners 2000 Employee Fund, L.P. (GS Employee), Stone Street Fund 2000, L.P. ("Stone Street" and, together with GS Capital, GS Offshore, GS Germany and GS Employee, the "Limited Partnerships"), LXH Holdings Corp. (LXH Corp.), LXH Holdings, L.P. (LXH L.P.), LXH, L.L.C. (LXH), and LXH II, L.L.C. ("LXH II" and, together with LXH, the "Purchasers") , (continued in next footnote)

F2 · ownership.nature: (GS Group, Goldman Sachs, GS Advisors, GS oHG, GS GmbH, GS Employee 2000, Stone 2000, the Limited Partnerships, LXH Corp., LXH L.P., and the Purchasers, collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Due to the electronic system's limitation of 10 Reporting Persons per joint filing, this statement is being filed in duplicate.

F3 · ownership.nature: The securities reported herein as purchased and sold were purchased and sold and were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs. Without admitting any legal obligation, Goldman Sachs will remit appropriate profits, if any, to Hexcel Corporation (the "Company"). The Reporting Persons, other than Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities. GS Group and Goldman Sachs may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 14,525,000 shares of the Com pan y's common stock ("Common Stock") by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Purchasers.

F4 · ownership.nature: Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the members or managing members of the Purchasers. Affiliates of GS Group and Goldman Sachs are the general partners or managing partners of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is the investment manager of the Limited Partnerships. Goldman Sachs is a direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. Each of Goldman Sachs and GS Group disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities owned beneficially and directly by the Purchasers and own ed beneficially and indirectly by the Limited Partnerships, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.

F5 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Capital, the managing member of LXH, the managing general partner of LXH L.P. and the sole stockholder of LXH Corp., and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Capital, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly an aggregate of 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Capital and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH Corp., the limited partner of LXH L.P., may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 221,325.7 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH Corp. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F6 · ownership.nature: LXH L.P., a member of LXH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 257,299.2 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH's beneficial ownership of such shares. LXH L.P. disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 8,272,312 shares of Common Stock. Each of (i) GS Offshore, the managing member of LXH II, and (ii) GS Advisors, the general partner of GS Offshor e, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 3,005,843 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Offshore and GS Advisors disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F7 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) GS Germany, a member of LXH II, (ii) GS GmbH, the sole managing partner of GS Germany, and (iii) GS oHG, the sole stockholder of GS GmbH, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 345,764 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Germany, GS GmbH and GS oHG disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. Each of (i) GS Employee, a member of LXH II and (ii) GS Employee 2000, the general partner of GS Employee, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 2,628,354 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of GS Employee and GS Employee 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.

F8 · ownership.nature: Each of (i) Stone Street, a member of LXH II and (ii) Stone 2000, the general partner of Stone Street, may be deemed to own beneficially and indirectly 272,727 shares of Common Stock by reason of LXH II's beneficial ownership of such shares. Each of Stone Street and Stone 2000 disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. LXH II may be deemed to own beneficially and directly 6,252,688 shares of Common Stock.

SEC source: 0001005477-03-001704 · edgar123.xml · derivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnote

Disclosed balance after: 2,000

Underlying: Common Stock · 2,000 shares

Expires 2013-05-22

F1 · shares: Reflects an amendment as to the quantity and exercisable schedule (as described below in footnote 2) of the option granted to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer.

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: Reflects an amendment as to the quantity and exercisable schedule (as described below in footnote 2) of the option granted to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F1 · derivative.underlying_shares: Reflects an amendment as to the quantity and exercisable schedule (as described below in footnote 2) of the option granted to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer.

F1 · balance_after: Reflects an amendment as to the quantity and exercisable schedule (as described below in footnote 2) of the option granted to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer.

F2 · ownership.direct: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F2 · ownership.nature: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

SEC source: 0001005477-03-001669 · edgar123.xml · derivative · entry 2

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnote

Disclosed balance after: 2,000

Underlying: Common Stock · 2,000 shares

Expires 2013-05-22

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Peter M. Sacerdote has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F2 · ownership.direct: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Peter M. Sacerdote has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F2 · ownership.nature: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Peter M. Sacerdote, an advisory director of Goldman Sachs, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. The options are exercisable as follows: 667 options on May 22, 2003, 667 options on May 22, 2004 and 666 options on May 22, 2005. Peter M. Sacerdote has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

SEC source: 0001005477-03-001669 · edgar123.xml · derivative · entry 1

GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC/ · CIK 0000886982 · 10% owner

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO · CIK 0000769993 · 10% owner

Joint disclosure: these amounts are not allocated separately to each reporting owner.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · See Footnote

Disclosed balance after: 3,000

Underlying: Common Stock · 3,000 shares

Expires 2013-05-22

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 1,000 options on May 22, 2003, 1,000 options on May 22, 2004 and 1,000 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F1 · ownership.direct: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 1,000 options on May 22, 2003, 1,000 options on May 22, 2004 and 1,000 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.

F1 · ownership.nature: These options were granted pursuant to the Hexcel Corporation 2003 Incentive Stock Plan to Sanjeev K. Mehra, a managing director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs"), in his capacity as a director of the Issuer. Goldman Sachs is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group"). The options are exercisable as follows: 1,000 options on May 22, 2003, 1,000 options on May 22, 2004 and 1,000 options on May 22, 2005. Sanjeev K. Mehra has an understanding with GS Group pursuant to which he holds such options for the benefit of GS Group.