Toray Industries, Inc. is an integrated chemical industry group that engages in the manufacture, processing, and sale of various materials for automobiles and aircraft to apparel and information technology-related products. The company is headquartered in Chuo-Ku, Tokyo-To and currently employs 47,914 full-time employees. The company has five business segments. Textile segment provides nylon, polyester, cotton, spun yarns, woven and knitted fabrics, nonwoven fabrics, artificial leather and apparel products. Functional Chemicals segment provides nylon, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) and other resins products, polyester, electronic information materials and others. Carbon Fiber Composite Materials segment provides carbon fibers, carbon fiber composite materials and carbon fiber molded products. Environment and Engineering segment provides water treatment equipment, information-related equipment, and construction materials. Life Sciences segment manufactures, processes and sells the pharmaceuticals and medical equipment. The company also provides analysis, investigation and research services.
