Toyobo

Toyobo Co., Ltd.
東洋紡績株式会社

The company headquarters building in Osaka
Company type	Public (K.K)
Traded as	TYO: 3101 Nikkei 225 Component
Industry	Textile
Founded	Osaka (May 1882; 142 years ago (1882-05))
Headquarters	2-8, Dojima Hama 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8230, Japan
Key people	Ryuzo Sakamoto (Chairman of the board) Seiji Narahara (President)
Products	Synthetic fibers Textiles Functional materials Plastic films Biochemical products Medical reagents
Revenue	US$ 3.41 billion (FY 2013) (JPY 351.57 billion) (FY 2013)
Net income	US$ 79.2 million (FY 2013) (JPY 8.15 billion) (FY 2013)
Number of employees	10,487 (consolidated, as of March 31, 2014)
Website	Official website
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Toyobo Co., Ltd. (東洋紡績株式会社, Tōyōbōseki Kabushiki-gaisha) is one of Japan's top makers of fibers and textiles, including synthetic fibers (polyester, nylon and acrylics) and natural fibers, such as cotton and wool.