Toray Industries Space

Updated 16 Jul 2026
Manufacturer Japan Listed
2 Products
100 Years Active
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About Toray Industries Space

Toray Industries is a Japanese multinational corporation founded in 1926 and headquartered in Tokyo. The company is one of the world's largest producers of advanced materials including carbon fiber, synthetic fibers, films, and resins used across aerospace, automotive, energy, and industrial sectors.

In the space industry, Toray is a critical supplier of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites used in launch vehicle structures, satellite buses, and spacecraft components. Toray's TORAYCA carbon fiber is widely used by prime aerospace contractors for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and thermal stability.

The company's aerospace materials are incorporated in rockets, satellites, and space transportation systems from major global manufacturers. Toray has expanded its production facilities in Japan, the United States, and Europe to meet growing demand from the commercial space sector.

With over 50,000 employees globally, Toray operates across chemicals, carbon fiber composites, engineering plastics, and electronic materials, making it a diversified materials science leader with a strong footprint in the space supply chain.

Milestones

  • 1926 Toray Industries founded
  • 1971 Carbon fiber development begins (TORAYCA)
  • 1990 Carbon fiber becomes standard in spacecraft structures

Products

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Toray Industries' high-modulus carbon fiber and CFRP composite materials used in satellite primary structures, rocket motor cases, fairing panels, and solar array substrates.

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High-modulus aerospace-grade epoxy prepreg for primary spacecraft structures — intermediate cure at 121°C, exceptional hot/wet mechanical properties, widely used in satellite panels and launch vehicle structures.

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