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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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World's Largest Production Base For Recycled Polyester Filament

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 24, 2025 - A worker is producing recycled polyester filament in the digital production workshop of Jiangsu Ruibang Technology Co., Ltd. in Siyang County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 24, 2025.

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Polyester wear with extra deodorant effects

OSAKA, Japan - Teijin Frontier Co. announces the launch of a sweatshirt and other clothing made of a new type of polyester fiber with improved deodorant effects in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 4, 2014.

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Jumbo carp streamer unveiled in Saitama Pref.

KAZO, Japan - A fourth-generation jumbo carp streamer is unveiled at a ceremony in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, on March 21, 2014. The 100-meter long streamer, made of polyester and weighing 330 kilograms, will replace the third-generation one made in 2003 and "swim" the skies every May in conjunction with the annual boy's festival.

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Model of cover for Fukushima nuke plant

TOKYO, Japan - A model of the damaged No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant with a polyester cover over it is shown at the headquarters of Tokyo Electric Power Co. in Tokyo on June 14, 2011. TEPCO plans to begin installing a cover over the whole reactor building on June 27, as a stopgap measure to prevent further release of radioactive substances.

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Model of cover for Fukushima nuke plant

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Electric Power Co. spokesman Junichi Matsumoto shows a model of the damaged No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant with a polyester cover over it at the TEPCO headquarters in Tokyo on June 14, 2011. TEPCO plans to begin installing a cover over the whole reactor building on June 27, as a stopgap measure to prevent further release of radioactive substances.

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Teijin Fibers devises anti-sweat material for Nike sports wear

TOKYO, Japan - Teijin Fibers Ltd. said July 27 it will supply U.S. sports wear maker Nike Inc. with a new polyester material to ease stickiness and other discomfort caused by sweat. The cool fabric is designed to open tiny holes in reaction to sweat to double its air permeability.

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Teijin to integrate drug business with Kyorin

TOKYO, Japan - Tooru Nagashima (L), president of leading polyester maker Teijin Ltd., and Ikuo Ogihara, president of Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., speak at a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Jan. 23. They announced that Teijin will spin off its pharmaceutical operations and integrate them with Kyorin.

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Japan to slap dumping duties on Taiwan, S. Korea fiber

TOKYO, Japan - Members of a government panel sit at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to discuss polyester staple fiber imports from South Korea and Taiwan. The panel urged the government to impose antidumping duties of up to 13.5% on those imports. The antidumping tariffs will be the first imposed by Japan since August 1995 when it imposed similar levies on cotton yarn from Pakistan.

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Teijin announces takeover bid for Toho Rayon

TOKYO, Japan - Shosaku Yasui (C), president of Teijin Ltd., Japan's leading polyester maker, announces at a news conference Sept. 9 an open takeover bid for Toho Rayon Co., aiming to take a majority stake in the company renowned for its carbon fibers. At right is Toho Rayon President Toshio Furue. At left is Akihiro Mochizuki, president of Nisshinbo Industries Inc., currently Toho Rayon's largest shareholder.

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Teijin, DuPont to combine polyester film operations

Shosaku Yasui (L), president of Teijin Ltd. of Japan, and D.S. Kim, president of DuPont Asia Pacific Ltd., shake hands in Tokyo on Feb. 3 after announcing that they have signed a letter of intent to merge their polyester film operations on a global scale.

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(CIIE) CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-GREEN TECHNOLOGIES (CN)

(221108) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An exhibitor introduces recycled polyester fleece of Uniqlo at the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 7, 2022. Green, low carbon, recycling, sustainable development and other production and consumption concepts can be found in many exhibition areas of the fifth CIIE. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)

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China's first homemade polyester fabric | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: China's first homemade polyester fabric | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: April 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: LIAOYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Liaoyang city 2. various of "Di que liang" 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG CHONG, President of Liaoning Fashion Designers Association 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG XINKUN, Former director of PetroChina Liaoyang Petrochemical Company 5. various of the PetroChina Liaoyang Petrochemical Company 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): WANG CHENGYE, Chief engineer, PetroChina Liaoyang Petrochemical Company 7. shot of Chinese President Xi Jinping inspecting the company in 2018 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LIANG QIDONG, Liaoning Academy of Social Sciences STORYLINE: Fashion constantly changes. In the 1970s and 1980s, garments made from polyester fabric proved popular in China. People called it "Di que liang," which literally means "indeed good." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WANG CHONG, President of Liaoning Fashion Designers Association

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Teijin to integrate drug business with Kyorin

TOKYO, Japan - Tooru Nagashima (L), president of leading polyester maker Teijin Ltd., and Ikuo Ogihara, president of Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., speak at a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Jan. 23. They announced that Teijin will spin off its pharmaceutical operations and integrate them with Kyorin. (Kyodo)

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Polyester (1981)

Divine & Edith Massey Characters: Francine Fishpaw & Cuddles Kovinsky Film: Polyester (USA 1981) Director: John Waters 29 May 1981 Date: 29 May 1981

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Can Heironymus Merkin Ever - film (1969)

Joan Collins Characters: Polyester Poontang Film: Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe And Find True Happiness? (1967) Director: Anthony Newley 19 March 1969 Date: 19-Mar-69

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POLYESTER

POLYESTER [US 1981] Director JOHN WATERS, DIVINE, TAB HUNTER Date: 1981

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POLYESTER (US1981)

POLYESTER Date: 1981

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POLYESTER (US1981)

POLYESTER Date: 1981

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ODORAMA SCRATCH 'N' SNIFF CARD FOR POLYESTER (US1981)

ODORAMA SCRATCH 'N' SNIFF CARD FOR POLYESTER (US1981) Date: 1981

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Man in news: Acupuncturist develops inflatable emergency white cane

Undated photo shows blind acupuncturist Isamu Yoshida, who has developed an inflatable emergency white cane for the visually impaired to use when a normal cane is broken. When not in use, the polyester cane can be folded and is small enough to be placed in a pocket. Completed in March this year, it is available in a pair for 1,000 yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Floriculture trial in Fukushima town uses polyester medium

Anthuriums grow inside a greenhouse on Sept. 8, 2015, during a floriculture trial in Fukushima Prefecture's Kawamata town that uses a polyester material made from recycled clothes as a substitute for soil. The method has been attracting attention since it avoids the problem posed by soil contaminated by radioactive substances. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Floriculture trial in Fukushima town uses polyester medium

Yukichi Takahashi, a farmer in charge of cultivating anthuriums as part of a floriculture trial in Fukushima Prefecture's Kawamata town that uses a polyester material made from recycled clothes as a substitute for soil, tends to the plants on Sept. 8, 2015. The method has been attracting attention since it avoids the problem posed by soil contaminated by radioactive substances. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Floriculture trial in Fukushima town uses polyester medium

A floriculture trial in Fukushima Prefecture's Kawamata town uses a polyester material made from recycled clothes as a soil substitute, as seen on Sept. 8, 2015. The method has been attracting attention since it avoids the problem posed by soil contaminated by radioactive substances. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toray develops new fiber good for UV protection

Toray Industries Inc.'s "campaign girl," Japanese pop idol Seira Miyazawa, strikes a pose in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2015, to show off the company's new sportswear woven with ultrafine polyester microfiber that shields ultraviolet rays while being sheer but not transparent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Teijin Fibers devises anti-sweat material for Nike sports wear

TOKYO, Japan - Teijin Fibers Ltd. said July 27 it will supply U.S. sports wear maker Nike Inc. with a new polyester material to ease stickiness and other discomfort caused by sweat. The cool fabric is designed to open tiny holes in reaction to sweat to double its air permeability. (Kyodo)

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Model of cover for Fukushima nuke plant

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Electric Power Co. spokesman Junichi Matsumoto shows a model of the damaged No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant with a polyester cover over it at the TEPCO headquarters in Tokyo on June 14, 2011. TEPCO plans to begin installing a cover over the whole reactor building on June 27, as a stopgap measure to prevent further release of radioactive substances. (Kyodo)

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Model of cover for Fukushima nuke plant

TOKYO, Japan - A model of the damaged No. 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant with a polyester cover over it is shown at the headquarters of Tokyo Electric Power Co. in Tokyo on June 14, 2011. TEPCO plans to begin installing a cover over the whole reactor building on June 27, as a stopgap measure to prevent further release of radioactive substances. (Kyodo)

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Polyester wear with extra deodorant effects

OSAKA, Japan - Teijin Frontier Co. announces the launch of a sweatshirt and other clothing made of a new type of polyester fiber with improved deodorant effects in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 4, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Clothing from plastic bottles

A woman in London shows, on Sept. 16, 2019, a Uniqlo shirt made by recycling plastic bottles to create polyester fiber. Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo Co. and Toray Industries Inc. announced the same day they will jointly produce such clothing from next spring. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to slap dumping duties on Taiwan, S. Korea fiber

TOKYO, Japan - Members of a government panel sit at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to discuss polyester staple fiber imports from South Korea and Taiwan. The panel urged the government to impose antidumping duties of up to 13.5% on those imports. The antidumping tariffs will be the first imposed by Japan since August 1995 when it imposed similar levies on cotton yarn from Pakistan.

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Teijin announces takeover bid for Toho Rayon

TOKYO, Japan - Shosaku Yasui (C), president of Teijin Ltd., Japan's leading polyester maker, announces at a news conference Sept. 9 an open takeover bid for Toho Rayon Co., aiming to take a majority stake in the company renowned for its carbon fibers. At right is Toho Rayon President Toshio Furue. At left is Akihiro Mochizuki, president of Nisshinbo Industries Inc., currently Toho Rayon's largest shareholder.

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Teijin, DuPont to combine polyester film operations

Shosaku Yasui (L), president of Teijin Ltd. of Japan, and D.S. Kim, president of DuPont Asia Pacific Ltd., shake hands in Tokyo on Feb. 3 after announcing that they have signed a letter of intent to merge their polyester film operations on a global scale.