NEWS RELEASE

Teijin’s Composite Highlights at JEC World 2022
Tokyo, Japan, April 27, 2022 --- The Teijin Group announced today that it will showcase
a wide variety of high-performance composite products at JEC World 2022. True to themotto “Sustainable Solutions for your Ideas”, Teijin`s high-performance materials andcomposites meet all requirements of the manufacturing industry by contributing toproduct cycle time and performance properties, while reducing environmental impact andimproving end-user`s comfort and safety.
The annual exhibition will take place from May 3 to 5 in Paris as well as online via theJEC World Connect digital platform.
Concentrating on aerospace and automotive applications, stated as the group’s Strategic
Focus in its Medium-term Management Plan for 2020–2022, the following exhibits canbe experienced at the Teijin booth (hall 6, booth G28):- Trailing edge panel for aircraft produced by Spirit Aerosystems using TenaxTM rapid
curing aerospace prepreg and press molded in only a 20 minutes curing cycle.
- Aircraft wing rear spar produced by Airbus Spain-FIDAMC using TenaxTM Dry
Reinforcement Non-Crimp Fabrics in resin transfer molding, ensuring repeatable
quality and compatibility with high production rates.
- Voith Carbon4Tank containing TenaxTM ThermoSet Towpreg. Teijin Carbon Europemanufactures epoxy resin based Towpregs for automotive and industrial applications
based on its Tenax™ ITS50 24K fiber.
- Armored aircaft seat containing TwaronTM Aramid Fiber for ballistic armor, able toprotect up to 95% of the occupant with full body armor.
- Twaron® based air freight containers that are durable, strong, lightweight and fire
resistant while offering fuel savings and increased safety.
- Lightweight Multi-Material Door, a finalist for the JEC Innovation Award in theAutomotive and Road Transportation Category, features a specially modified, low VOC
TCA Ultra Lite® outer panel, a hybrid glass and carbon fiber SMC inner panel, and an
innovative steel internal reinforcement ring. It is 2.7 kg lighter than a traditional door
made from steel.
- Multi-material EV Battery Enclosure, which features a one-piece composite coverand one-piece composite tray with aluminum and steel reinforcements. By molding thecover and the tray each as one piece, Teijin Automotive Technologies has created asystem which is easier to seal and can be certified prior to shipment.
Also, JEC World Mobility Innovation Planet will highlight Envision Racing`s Formula Ecar, representing the collaboration between the team and the Teijin Group. Through thisrelationship, Teijin enhances the development of sustainable technologies while
continuing to build global consciousness on climate change.

Furthermore, Teijin representatives will make presentations regarding composites that
contribute to sustainable society.
Date & Time(CEST)
May 3
15:00-15:40

May 5
12:45-13:10

Subject
What actions are being carriedout by fiber reinforcement
producers in Europe to meetenvironmental requirements?
Women Leading Sustainability
in Composites

PresenterVenue

Smitha Sundaram
Sustainability Analyst
Eco-Economics, CSRE

AGORA 5Smitha Sundaram
Sustainability Analyst
Eco-Economics, CSRE
Heidi Beers,
Manager Corporate Sustainability
Affairs EU, CSRE

AGORA 6JEC World is the leading international composites show organized by the JEC Group,
the world’s largest composites industry organization.
About the Teijin Group
Teijin (TSE: 3401) is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in thefields of environmental value; safety, security and disaster mitigation; and demographic
change and increased health consciousness. Originally established as Japan's firstrayon manufacturer in 1918, Teijin has evolved into a unique enterprise encompassing
three core business domains: high-performance materials including aramid, carbon
fibers and composites, and also resin and plastic processing, films, polyester fibers andproducts converting; healthcare including pharmaceuticals and home healthcare
equipment for bone/joint, respiratory and cardiovascular/metabolic diseases, nursing
care and pre-symptomatic healthcare; and IT including B2B solutions for medical,
corporate and public systems as well as packaged software and B2C online services for
digital entertainment. Deeply committed to its stakeholders, as expressed in the brandstatement “Human Chemistry, Human Solutions,” Teijin aims to be a company that
supports the society of the future. The group comprises more than 170 companies andemploys some 20,000 people across 20 countries worldwide. Teijin posted consolidated
sales of JPY 836.5 billion (USD 7.7 billion) and total assets of JPY 1,036.4 billion (USD
9.5 billion) in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2021.
Press Contact
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Teijin Limited
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