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Safran and Toray sign implementation agreement

Paris, March 7th, 2018

Safran and Toray sign implementation agreement for the supply of higher performance carbon fiber composite

Safran and Toray announced that they have validated the terms of the implementation agreement for the supply of higher performance carbon fiber composite. This agreement embodies the mutual commitment of both companies to support the growing aerospace market and to meet the increasing challenges on new generation engines requirements.

Safran Vice President, Materials Purchasing, Thierry Viguier, stated that “Following the Long Term Agreement established a year ago, this implementation agreement is the concretization of the second key step to take full and direct benefits of Toray capability to develop high performances composite materials. This first implementation agreement signature is certainly a first step to a wider portfolio of products.”

According to Toray Senior Vice President, General Manager of Torayca and Composites Division Yasuo Suga, “this implementation agreement is the result of a strong partnership between Safran and Toray. With a clear focus on innovation and added-value solutions, our companies’ strategies are perfectly aligned and we are convinced that our collaboration will further develop in the future.”

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space and defense markets. Safran has a global presence, with more than 58,000 employees worldwide, and logged sales of 16.5 billion euros in 2017. Comprising a number of companies, Safran holds, alone or in partnership, world or European leadership positions in its markets. Safran undertakes extensive Research & Development programs to keep pace with its fast-evolving markets, including expenditures of 1.4 billion euros in 2017.
In February 2018, Safran took control of Zodiac Aerospace, significantly expanding its aircraft equipment activities. Zodiac Aerospace has 32,500 employees and generated sales of 5.1 billion euros for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2017.

For more information : www.safran-group.com / Follow @Safran on Twitter

A new Chairman & CEO for Toray Carbon Fibers Europe

Mr. Jean-Marc Guilhempey was appointed as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Toray Carbon Fibers Europe on September 29, 2017.

He took over from Mr. Bernard Martin after having held the position of Plant Manager at Toray Carbon Fibers Europe.

 

CFE Signs an Equal Opportunities Charter for Employment in Pau

On 23 September 2019, Toray Carbon Fibers Europe and 35 other local companies located around the city of Pau in South-West France signed an equal opportunities charter with the Mayor of Pau and the French State local representative (Prefect).

This charter is a commitment signed by companies wishing to facilitate the access of young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Pau to the labour market.

For instance, Toray Carbon Fibers Europe is committed to promoting among this public a better understanding of how the company works, how it is organised and what jobs and careers are possible.

CFE has also set up training sessions for its managers to improve awareness of discrimination in hiring and the importance of offering equal opportunities to all, which are major points addressed by this charter.

Finally, another key commitment of this Equal Opportunities Charter is for signatory companies to implement a sustainable procurement policy.

CFE was pleased to sign this Charter to show that it is a company that takes an active part in local society and makes a positive contribution to the lives of people living in the city of Pau. In doing so, CFE also puts into practice the shared vision within the Toray Group to contribute to Society ‘through the creation of new value’.

 

CFE holds opening ceremony of new CF raw material plant

CFE holds opening ceremony of new CF raw material plantCFE holds opening ceremony of new CF raw material plant


Toray Industries, Inc. (President: Akihiro Nikkaku; hereinafter referred to as “Toray”) and subsidiary Toray Carbon Fibers Europe S.A. (President: Bernard Martin; hereinafter referred to as “CFE”) held on September 26 a ceremony to mark the completion of construction of the new carbon fiber raw material (precursor) plant at CFE's Lacq plant, France. The ceremony was attended by about 230 guests led by Japanese Ambassador to France Yoichi Suzuki and officials from French government agencies and municipalities as well as those representing the carbon fiber industry.

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