Toray
| Toray Industries, Inc.
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| legal form | Kabushiki kaisha (joint stock company) |
| ISIN | JP3621000003 |
| founding | 1926 |
| Seat |
Chūō , Tokyo Prefecture ,
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| management | Akihiro Nikkaku , chairman |
| Number of employees | 45,881 (2014) |
| sales | $ 17.84 billion (2013/14) |
| Branch | chemistry |
| Website | www.toray.com |
Toray Industries, Inc. ( Japanese 東 レ 株式会社 , Tōre Kabushiki kaisha , English Toray Industries, Inc. ) is a Japanese chemical company headquartered in Tokyo . Toray Industries was founded in January 1926.
Toray Industries is the world's largest manufacturer of PAN- based carbon fibers . With the takeover of Zoltek in March 2014, Toray significantly expanded its market leadership. Toray Membrane is the market leader in membranes for reverse osmosis .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Annual Report for the 2013/2014 financial year , accessed on June 13, 2015
- ^ History. In: toray.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018 .
- ↑ Composites Market Report 2014
- ↑ Toray Carbon Fibers America, Inc. ( Memento of the original from May 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Shigeru Sato, Jack Kaskey: Toray to Buy US Carbon Fiber Maker Zoltek for $ 584 Million. In: Bloomberg Business . September 27, 2013, accessed August 5, 2015 .
- ↑ Under the Patronage of HRH Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Salman binAbdulaziz and HE Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe. Abunayyan Holding Saudi Arabia and Toray Industries Japan sign a JV Toray developed reverse osmosis (RO) membranes that are ideal for desalination by improving related technologies, including nanotechnology-based polymer separation membrane technology. As a result, Toray has gained a 30% share of the world market and Toray membranes have been used in major projects, including the large seawater desalination plants in Saudi Arabia and other Middle East Countries.
