Toray Industries

Toray Industries, Inc.
	Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower, headquarters of Toray, in Chūō, Tokyo
Native name	東レ株式会社
Romanized name	Tōre Kabushiki-gaisha
Company type	Public (K.K)
Traded as	TYO: 3402; TOPIX 100 Component; Nikkei 225 Component
Industry	Chemicals; Textiles
Founded	January 1926
Headquarters	5F, Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower 2-1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8666, Japan
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Sadayuki Sakakibara, chairman; Akihiro Nikkaku, president
Products	Fibers; Textiles; Plastics; Chemicals; IT-related materials; Carbon fiber composite materials; Water treatment membranes; Pharmaceuticals; Medical products;
Revenue	$ 17.86 billion (FY 2014) (¥ 1,837 billion) (FY 2014)
Net income	$ 579 million (FY 2014) (¥ 59.6 billion) (FY 2014)
Owner	The Master Trust Bank of Japan (7.90%); Japan Trustee Services Bank (6.43%); Nippon Life (4.45%); Mitsui Fudosan (1.19%); Mitsubishi Heavy Industry (0.51%)
Number of employees	45,881 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2014)
Website	Official website
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Toray Industries, Inc. (東レ株式会社, Tōre Kabushiki-gaisha) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan that specializes in industrial products centered on technologies in organic synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, and biochemistry.

Its founding business areas were fibers and textiles, as well as plastics and chemicals. The company has also diversified into areas such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and R&D, medical products, reverse osmosis big membranes, electronics, IT-products, housing and engineering, as well as advanced composite materials.

The company is listed on the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the TOPIX 100^[4] and Nikkei 225^[5] stock market indices.

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