Toray aims to perk up business with advanced car materials

NAGOYA, Japan - Toray Industries Inc. opened to the public its new research and development center for automobile and aircraft materials, called Automotive Center, in Nagoya, on Oct. 1. Toray aims to bolster its business by delivering light and eco-friendly materials to meet the needs of carmakers.

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