Toyobo
(1)フィルム・機能樹脂事業 包装・工業用フィルム、工業用接着剤、エンジニアリングプラスチック、 光機能材料など (2)産業マテリアル事業 自動車用繊維資材、スーパー繊維、機能フィルター、不織布など (3)ヘルスケア事業 診断薬用酵素等のバイオ製品、医薬品、医用膜、医療用具、アクア膜など (4)衣料繊維事業 機能材料、アパレル製品、衣料テキスタイル、衣料ファイバーなど
Profile
Toyobo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in films, functional polymers, life science products, and industrial materials. Founded in 1882 as a textile company, it has evolved into a diversified performance materials provider. Core technologies include polymerization, modification, processing, and biotechnology. Key products include industrial and packaging films, diagnostic enzymes, medical membranes, and high-performance fibers like Zylon.
Headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Toyobo is a public company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (3101). As of March 2025, it employed 9,398 people and reported approximately $2.7 billion in revenue. The company remains active in 2026, recently launching plant-based PEF films and new elastomer products.
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- Industry
- Cosmetics, Diagnostics, Industrial chemistry, Packaging & plastics, Textiles & leather, Water
- Topics
- Enzymes & biocatalysis
- Role
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What they offer
Subsidiaries: Toyobo MC Corporation · Toyobo STC Co., Ltd. · Toyobo Engineering Co., Ltd. · Toyobo Textile Co., Ltd. · Spinreact, S.A.U. · Toyobo Industrial Material (Thailand) Ltd.
News & status 6
- 2026-04 Latest status: Toyobo Co., Ltd. completed an absorption-type merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, TOYOBO STC CO., LTD., on April 1, 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-09-30 東洋紡グループ、日本・アジア最大級の農業・畜産展示会「農業WEEK」に初出展 －シーシーエス(株)と共同、材料・設備技術と光技術を融合した農業ソリューションを提案－ | ニュースリリース | 東洋紡Toyobo announces its first participation in the agricultural trade show Agricultural WEEK (Agriculture & Livestock EXPO) in Japan, showcasing integrated solutions that combine Toyobo Group’s materials and equipment technologies with CSCS’s LED-based plant …
- 2026-09-16 ～顧客課題を解決、“いいニュースをつくる”フィルム製品を多数紹介～ 「高機能素材Week」内、「高機能マテリアル展」「サステナブル マテリアル展」に出展 | ニュースリリース | 東洋紡Toyobo announces its participation in the “High-Functional Materials Week” at Makuhari Messe, highlighting advanced film products for semiconductor and environmental applications, including ultra-low-thermal-expansion polyimide films, PLA films, PEN films, and …
- 2026-09-25 小豆島で小学生向け体験型出張授業を開催 児童約180人がプラスチックフィルムの役割と環境について学ぶ | ニュースリリース | 東洋紡Toyobo organized a hands-on educational program on plastic films and environmental sustainability for about 181 elementary students in Shodoshima, highlighting the roles, usability, and recycling of packaging films and promoting regional environmental …
- 2026-09-30 東洋紡グループ会社従業員に対する不正アクセスに関するご報告（お詫び） | ニュースリリース | 東洋紡エムシー - TOYOBO MC CorporationToyobo reports that a group company employee email account was hacked, sending about 1,500 phishing emails; two additional employee accounts were compromised later. The company is investigating data exposure, taking security measures, and warning recipients to …
- 2026-10-05 ラベルフォーラムジャパン2026に光機能材料製品を出展します | ニュースリリース | 東洋紡エムシー - TOYOBO MC CorporationToyobo MC announces it will showcase its water-developable photopolymer relief plates and water-developable flexo plates (Printraite and Cosmolite) at two domestic exhibitions in fall 2026: Label Forum Japan 2026 (Oct 14–16, Tokyo Big Sight, booth C-18) and …
- 2026-09-01 【Toyobo】Notice of fixed asset transfer of El Salvador subsidiary and recognition of extraordinary gains | September 2026 | Japan IRToyobo announces the sale/transfer of fixed assets from its El Salvador subsidiary I USA, planning to recognize the resulting gains as extraordinary income in the consolidated results for fiscal years ending March 2027 and 2028, with completion targeted for …
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Ownership & investors 7
| investor | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited |
| subsidiary | Toyobo MC Corporation |
| subsidiary | Toyobo STC Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Toyobo Engineering Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Toyobo Textile Co., Ltd |
| subsidiary | Spinreact, S.A.U |
| subsidiary | Toyobo Industrial Material |
Partners & deals 2
| counterparty | TOYOBO STC CO …Toyobo Co., Ltd. completed an absorption-type merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, TOYOBO STC CO., LTD., on April 1, 2026.… |
| counterparty | LTD. (absorbed subsidiary) …Toyobo Co., Ltd. completed an absorption-type merger with its wholly owned subsidiary, TOYOBO STC CO., LTD., on April 1, 2026.… |
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