Abstract: The invention relates to a molded composite article and method for the production thereof and use thereof. The molded composite article provided by the present invention comprises a plate member and a resin member, wherein said plate member comprises a plate body and a joint end, the plate body comprises a first surface layer base material, a core layer and a second surface layer base material, the core layer is positioned between the first surface layer base material and the second surface layer base material, the joint end is positioned at a side end of the plate body, the joint end comprises an extension part of the first surface layer base material, and at least a portion of the joint end does not comprise the second surface layer base material at the position corresponding to the extension part of the first surface layer base material, the joint end is bonded to a side end of the resin member.

Abstract: Process for producing a molded article, comprising a long fiber thermoplastic composite sheet (1) and a short fiber filled thermoplastic (2,3) component, preferably injected over the surface of the composite sheet, that are thermoformed.