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Teijin Supports Flood Relief Efforts in Thailand

Japanese fibres giant Teijin Limited announced today that it will donate 20 million Japanese yen (approx. 260,000 USD) for relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by severe flooding in Thailand. The donation includes 15 million yen provided to the Thai government. The Teijin Group says it attaches great importance to the affected area, where it operates key polyester manufacturing facilities. Teijin extends its s

20th October 2011

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Tokyo

Protective, Transport/​Aerospace, Sustainable, Industrial

Bangkok, Thailand

Japanese fibres giant Teijin Limited announced today that it will donate 20 million Japanese yen (approx. 260,000 USD) for relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by severe flooding in Thailand. The donation includes 15 million yen provided to the Thai government.

The Teijin Group says it attaches great importance to the affected area, where it operates key polyester manufacturing facilities.

Teijin extends its sincere condolences and sympathies to all those affected by the disaster and expresses its very best wishes for the earliest possible recovery of their communities.

Based in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, Teijin is a global technology-driven group operating in eight main fields: aramid fibres, carbon fibres & composites, polyester fibres, plastics, films, medical & pharmaceuticals, fibre products marketing and IT businesses.

Teijin Limited, the holding company for the Teijin Group, is listed on the Tokyo and Osaka stock exchanges. The group, comprising 150 companies and 17,542 employees worldwide, had consolidated sales of JPY 815.7 billion (USD 10.6 billion) and total assets of JPY 761.5 billion (USD 9.9 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011. 

 

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