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• The Toyota of Clothes

  BNET - 2009-11-19

  With its high-tech fabrics, meticulous inventory control, and flexible manufacturing model, Japanese retailer Uniqlo looks more like Toyota than a fashion emporium. But unlike the car company, Uniqlo has beaten the recession. Here?s how. ...

  Tags: Toray Industries Inc., Toyota Motor Corp., Uniqlo, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Manufacturing, Sales, Fast Retailing, Retail, Technology, Japan, Tadashi Yanai, Shin Odake, Jan Alexander

• Toray to develop and produce CFRP automobile parts in Europe

  - 2009-02-01

  Toray Industries Inc is to establish a development and production base for carbon fibre reinforced plastics, or CFRP, in Europe in a move aimed at expanding its business in the automobile sector. Toray will have an equity participation (investment ratio: 21%) in Advanced Composite Engineering GmbH. By embarking on...

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• The Introduction of New Waterproof Breathable Fabrics Has Greatly Increased the Range of Choice for Consumers

  - 2008-06-03

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93555)has announced the addition of "Waterproof Breathable Fabrics: New Technologies for Greater Comfort" to their offering. Garments which are waterproof and breathable help to provide wearers with greater comfort. For consumers, comfort is an increasingly important consideration when buying performance apparel. For manufacturers,...

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• New Report Profiles 143 Companies in the Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles Industry in the US

  - 2008-04-01

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87142) has announced the addition of Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles in Millions of US$. The major application segments analyzed are Consumer Products,...

  Tags: Kimberly-Clark Corp., Toray Industries Inc.

• New Report Profiles 143 Companies in the Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles Industry in the US.

  - 2008-03-31

  M2 PRESSWIRE-31 March 2008-Research and Markets: New Report Profiles 143 Companies in the Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles Industry in the USC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01042008 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87143) has announced the addition of Smart...

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• Japan's Toray Industries has formed a new company Toray Films Europe, which will build a production facility for Torayfan, its axially oriented polypropylene high-barrier metallised film, at the Toray Plastics Europe site in St Maurice de Beynost , Rhone-

  - 2008-03-10

  Japan's Toray Industries has formed a new company Toray Films Europe, which will build a production facility for Torayfan, its axially oriented polypropylene high-barrier metallised film, at the Toray Plastics Europe site in St Maurice de Beynost Ain, Rhone-Alpes, France. The Yen10bn facility will include a 20 000 t/year film...

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• 'Green' is an added attraction in bumper crop of new plastics.(K 2007: Materials)

  - 2008-02-01

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Among the staggering number of new plastics making their debut at last fall's K Show in Dusseldorf, the buzz wasn't all about faster processing or higher strength or heat or chemical resistance. Resin suppliers appeared to be betting that "biobased" or ...

  Tags: BASF AG, RTP Co., Toray Industries Inc.

• Ecology-Responsiveness as Strength in Sports Wear Market

  - 2008-01-01

  Japanese producers have made every endeavor in selling primarily sophisticated items that they can offer at high prices and ensure profits ever if the volume is relatively small. Against the backdrop of a stall in Japan's consumption boom, Japanese man-made fiber producers find themselves in a situation that...

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• Toray Membrane USA Enhances Operational Visibility with Infor

  - 2007-11-12

  Infor ERP Visual Improves Quality Management at New Water Treatment Manufacturing Facility ATLANTA -- Infor today announced Toray Membrane USA, Inc. TMUS, a leading water treatment manufacturer, has implemented Infor ERP Visual at its new Poway, Calif., facility to support the company's operations, from planning and sourcing to manufacturing...

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• Toray and Astellas Pharma Announce of the Acquisition of Marketing Approval for the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Agent Careload® LA Tablets 60mu/g in Japan

  - 2007-10-23

  Tokyo, Japan, Oct 22, 2007 - JCN Newswire - Toray Industries Inc. (TSE: 3402) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503) today announced that Toray has obtained marketing approval for its oral PGI2 derivative prolonged release, CareloadR LA Tablets 60mu/g (generic name: beraprost sodium), to be indicated for pulmonary arterial hypertension...

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