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 […]
Teijin Aramid strengthens its market leader position with capacity increase
Arnhem, The Netherlands, November 12, 2019 – Today, Teijin Aramid, producer of Twaron fiber, announced the second round of activities to increase its production capacity. As announced end 2017, targeting more than 25% capacity increase in five years, the company has been proceeding with its disciplined process in order to keep up with growing market […]
Teijin Aramid to present robust, lightweight materials used for highly resistant turnout gear and body armor at Milipol 2019
Arnhem, The Netherlands, October 9th, 2019 – Teijin Aramid today announced its participation at Milipol Paris, the leading event for homeland security and safety, which takes place at the Villepinte Exhibition Center. From November 19 to 22, at booth 5N122, the leading manufacturer of premium aramids will show how their para-aramids Twaron® and Technora®, meta-aramid […]
Teijin to Support Exhibition Colorful Japan at Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam
Tokyo, Japan, September 3, 2019 — The Teijin Group announced today that it will support the exhibition Colorful Japan opening at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam on September 7. The exhibition will present 226 posters created by Japanese designers, including those to publicize sports festivals and expositions dating from the 1930s to the present, which were […]