teijin

{{Short description|Japanese Chemical company}}

{{Expand Japanese|帝人|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Teijin Limited

| native_name = 帝人株式会社

| romanized_name = Teijin Kabushiki-gaisha

| logo = Teijin company logo.svg

| logo_size = 270px

| logo_caption = Logo used since 2003

| image = Nakanoshima Festival Tower West.jpg

| image_caption = Headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka

| type = Public (K.K)

| traded_as ={{ubl| {{TYO|3401}} | Nikkei 225 Component }}

| location = Nakanoshima

| location_city = Kita-ku, Osaka

| location_country = Japan

| founder = Itsuzō Hata

| key_people = {{unbulleted list|Jun Suzuki|(president and CEO)}}

| industry = Chemicals

| products = {{Collapsible list

|framestyle=border:none; padding:0;

|title=Products list

|1=Cordley

|2=Panlite

|3=Technora

|4=Teijinconex

|5=Teonex

|6=Tenax

|7=Tetoron

|8=Twaron

}}

| revenue = {{profit}} $ 7.64 billion (FY 2013)

(¥ 784.42 billion) (FY 2013)

| net_income = {{profit}} $ 81.5 million (FY 2013)

(¥ 8.35 billion) (FY 2013)

| num_employees = {{unbulleted list|21,834|(Japan – 9,634)|(World – 12,200)|(March 31st, 2024)}}

| homepage = {{official URL}}

| footnotes = {{cite web |url=http://www.teijin.com/about/company/ |title=Corporate Data |access-date=August 15, 2014|website=Teijin}}{{cite web |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/financials/financials.asp?ticker=3401:JP |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140815121459/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/financials/financials.asp?ticker=3401:JP |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 15, 2014 |title=Teijin Financial Statements |publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek |access-date=August 15, 2014}}

| foundation = {{start date and age|1918|6|17}}

}}

{{nihongo|Teijin Limited|帝人株式会社|Teijin Kabushiki-gaisha}} is a Japanese chemical, pharmaceutical and information technology company. Its main fields of operation are high-performance fibers such as aramid, carbon fibers & composites, healthcare, films, resin & plastic processing, polyester fibers, products converting and IT products.

The company is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.{{cite web |url=http://indexes.nikkei.co.jp/en/nkave/index/component?idx=nk225#03 |title=Components:Nikkei Stock Average |publisher=Nikkei Inc. |access-date=August 15, 2014}}

As of March 2014, the Teijin Group comprises 151 companies, 56 in Japan and 95 overseas.

Teijin is a member of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFJ) keiretsu.

Business segments and products

  • Advanced Fibers & Composites Business
  • Aramid fibers
  • High-performance polyethylene (e.g., Endumax branded UHMWPE)
  • High-performance polyester fibers
  • PEN fibers
  • Artificial leather
  • Carbon fiber reinforced composites{{Cite web |title=TEIJIN LIMITED – Company Profile and Products {{!}} Metoree |url=https://us.metoree.com/companies/141826/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=us.metoree.com}}
  • Flame-resistant fibers
  • Electric Materials & Performance Polymer Products Business
  • Polycarbonate resin
  • PEN resin
  • PET film
  • PEN film
  • Processed film
  • Healthcare Business
  • Pharmaceuticals in the treatment of bone and joint disease, respiratory disease and cardiovascular and metabolic disease
  • IT Business
  • IT services in the healthcare field
  • Total web-based enterprise resource planning (ERP)
  • Digital content management services
  • Content distribution services for mobile phones and smartphones (electronic books, music)
  • E-commerce services
  • Products Converting Business
  • Sales and trading of fibrous raw material, apparel, industrial materials and performance polymer products
  • Polyester/Recycled polyester fibers/textiles
  • Closed-loop recycling of polyester products

Gallery

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File:Teijin-Building-01.jpg|Former headquarters in Chuo-ku, Osaka|

File:Teijin.JPG|Teijin's plant in Mihara, Hiroshima|

File:Kasumigaeki common gate.jpg|The company's Tokyo offices|

File:Mucosolvan45mg 20110803.jpg|Mucosolvan capsules made by Teijin|}}

See also

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