Toray International Inc. was established by the Toray Group in 1986, fulfilling the role as the trading division of the Toray Group. Unlike general or integrated trading companies known in Japan as sogo shosha, Toray International has grown by focusing on the products and services of Toray Industries and the Toray Group.

Toray International takes advantages of Toray's vital international network and responds in an agile and efficient manner to customer needs.

Our responsibility is to respond to customer needs by offering excellent services in the main fields of fibers, chemicals, plastics and plant & machineries on a global scale by means of experience and know-how accumulated through expansion of global trade of Toray Group. This in turn brings major benefits to the business growth of our worldwide clientele.

Based on this expertise, Toray International is also fully capable of handling the trading needs of other producers and actively seeks opportunities to meet their needs as well. Today, the Business with the companies outside the Toray Group now accounts for more than half of total turnover.

Toray's corporate philosophy is "to contribute to society through the creation of new value by innovative ideas, technologies and products".　 Toray International, Inc., as it aims at globalization, is firmly committed to realizing this philosophy through worldwide trading, international logistics and marketing activities.