After a three-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the industry is finally meeting again at the Composite Exhibition in China. 

Our General Manager, Global Sales & Marketing - Takaya Miyano, reports from the show. "We have many meetings with customers during this time. The Chinese market is growing much faster than others. We are looking forward to talking to many customers and prospects about our products and future developments in the market.

Teijin Carbon is a partner in the consortium supporting and driving the CARBOrefit® approval for reinforcing carbon concrete. CARBOrefit has now been awarded for the innovative refurbishment and reinforcement solution for building preservation.

The Teijin Group showcased a wide variety of sustainable composite products at JEC World 2023 last April in Paris. The group presented its high-performance materials and composites technologies that can improve manufacturing cycle times, reduce environmental impact and improve consumer safety and comfort.

Tenax^TM Carbon Fiber and the polyacrylonitrile (PAN) precursor fiber produced at Teijin’s Mishima Plant in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan have received the ISCC PLUS certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system. This is the world’s first achievement that carbon fiber and PAN to simultaneously earn this certification, which is a globally recognized standard for the recovery of waste and residues that provide feedstocks for circular plastics.

We’d like to take this moment to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who has supported us so far.
 
Our very beginning goes back to the development of manufacturing artificial silk, or rayon, by two engineers, Seita Kumura and Itsuzo Hata, with the financial support of Naokichi Kaneko, chief clerk at general trading company Suzuki Shoten, then at the zenith of its power.

The increasing demand for aircrafts is putting pressure on manufacturers to improve productivity. As well as the need for faster turnover, aircraft manufacturers are now searching for ways to improve fuel efficiency through reducing weight to be in line with new environmental regulations. To meet such requirements, Teijin Carbon is devoted to the aerospace industry with light, strong and durable solutions with a combination approach of high-performance materials and manufacturing technologies. Teijin Carbon is leading the way by providing aircraft manufacturers with tailored solutions targeting specific needs.

As climatechange has a large impact on the global society and economy, industry, governments and academia are making efforts to reduce environmental impact including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through energy conservation, green energy and life cycle assessment (#LCA).