TOYOBO STC set up a sales subsdiary “PT. TOYOBO INDONESIA” in Indonesia, mainly for the sales of fabrics and products for sports. TOYOBO has been consulting a consistent operation from fiber to products for major apparel manufacturers expanding oversea business through TOYOBO’s production center in Indonesia. TOYOBO is highly evaluated for the cost as well as the quality control over whole processes for knitting, dyeing and sewing and the functional materials. By setting up a new company, a part of the planning and sales center will be shifted from Japan to Indonesia. A further business expansion is expected by a consistent operation from planning to quality control and sales in Indonesia, which will improve the sales responce to Japanese apparel manufacturers in abroad and oversea apparel manufacturers.

JCFA News Letter (No.6) September, 2013/Japan Chemical Fibers Association