Arnhem, June 29, 2020 — Teijin Aramid has today published its 2019 Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Report. The report outlines Teijin Aramid’s recent progress as it strives for a sustainable and fully circular aramid value chain. Teijin Aramid takes responsibility for improving the entire value chain across different industries, including aviation, automotive, and construction. With […]
Teijin presents: a webinar with our partner Envision Virgin Racing
Together with our partner Envision Virgin Racing Formula E Team we presented a webinar on the topic of organizational change in times of uncertainty. In this inspiring webinar the following questions were addressed: How does the Envision Virgin Racing Team deal with no racing? How does a material supplier adjust to global production plant closures? Missed the […]
New partnership to develop an innovative spacesuit layer provided with Twaron®
ILEWG: Countdown to lift-off with Teijin Aramid! With the world increasingly focusing its attention on reaching new space milestones and overcoming technical boundaries, the space industry is rapidly looking to upgrade its spacesuit technology. Specifically, spacesuits need better protection from the holes and scratches that are often caused by debris in space. Together with several […]
Time to steer toward safer and sustainable mooring lines
Aramid-based mooring lines: safer, stronger and more sustainable Mooring lines are one of the most important pieces of equipment for ensuring the safety of dockside personnel and crew. Nevertheless, safety incidents and severe accidents are all too common – many of them involving mooring line breakages. In March 2015, for example, a deck officer on […]
Covid 19 update: let’s stay strong together
On behalf of everyone at Teijin Aramid, we hope you and your loved ones are all doing well and are in good health. Although we are all facing challenges as a result of Covid-19, together we can remain strong and resilient. At Teijin Aramid, we want to stay by your side in these difficult times and […]
Peter ter Horst appointed CEO Teijin Aramid
Arnhem, The Netherlands, 6 February 2020 — Teijin Aramid, world leader in aramid high performance fibers with production locations in the Netherlands, Thailand and Japan, announced today the appointment of Peter ter Horst as the company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) per April 1st, 2020. Ter Horst succeeds Gert Frederiks who will continue […]
Teijin Aramid to showcase materials driving protection and mobility in security equipment at Enforce Tac 2020
Arnhem, The Netherlands, February 05, 2020 – Teijin Aramid has announced its participation at Enforce Tac 2020 in Nuremberg, Germany. The manufacturer of premium aramids and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) will showcase how Twaron® and Endumax® can improve both protection and mobility in security equipment. At booth 12-456, visitors can find out why security […]
Teijin and Envision Virgin Racing Announce Multi-Year Partnership
Tokyo, Japan, January 29, 2020 — The Teijin Group and Envision Virgin Racing jointly announced today that they have agreed a multi-year sponsorship contract which will support the team’s participation in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. Headquartered in Japan with over 170 group companies worldwide, Teijin is a leading technology-driven global group, operating in the fields of high-performance materials including advanced fibers, plastics and […]
Teijin Aramid to present fuel- and CO2- efficient materials at Tire Technology Expo 2020 in Hannover
Arnhem, The Netherlands, January 29, 2020 – Teijin Aramid, a leading manufacturer of premium aramids, has announced its participation at the Tire Technology Expo 2020 in Hannover, Germany. This is the most important tire-industry exhibition and conference in Europe. At booth C522, Teijin Aramid will showcase how it’s para-aramid Twaron® can enable more fuel- and […]
CFK Recycling wins the Sustainable Industry Challenge 2020 and launches a pilot with Teijin Aramid
Yesterday, it was announced that the German firm CFK Recycling was the winner of the Sustainable Industry Challenge – Chemport Europe edition. This scale-up has developed a method for sustainably recycling carbon fibres. CFK Recycling won € 100,000 to spend on Teijin Aramid’s sustainability challenge; recycling aramid. The proud winners of the Sustainable Industry Challenge […]