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TOYOBO operates a German center to expand the business of cushion materials. February,2013

【Supercategory:6. Products Subcategory:6.1 New products of 2013

TOYOBO expands the business of the 3D spring-structured nonwoven fabric for cushion “BREATHAIR” in Europe. TOYOBO invests about US$ 8,000,000 and builds a new plant of 1,100 ton/year production at Obenburg, Germany. The plant is planned to go in full-scale operation from August, 2013. TOYOBO is planning to develop a new cushion material for furniture, mattress for medical use, automobile, and train to replace flexible polyurethane form.

JCFA News Letter (No.4) February, 2013/Japan Chemical Fibers Association
Researcher TOYOBO
University or institution TOYOBO

Keywords

cushion material, mattress, medical, automobile, train