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Syensqo and Toray Group strengthen aerospace supply security through strategic partnership

14/04/2026

Press releaseIssued by Syensqo (was Solvay).

Syensqo, a leading global provider of advanced materials, today announced a strategic supply agreement with Toray Composite Materials America, Inc. to help ensure reliable access to carbon fiber for the aerospace industry. The five-year collaboration, which took effect in January 2026, reflects both companies’ commitment to supporting current and future commercial and defense aerospace programs while strengthening operational resilience amid evolving global and geopolitical conditions.

Under the terms of this collaboration, Toray will provide high strength and intermediate modulus carbon fibers to support Syensqo’s composite materials portfolio for existing and future aerospace programs. By leveraging Toray’s global fiber production capabilities and Syensqo’s advanced resin technologies, we are able to offer customers a broad composite product portfolio designed to meet a wide range of requirements and specifications.

"This agreement reflects our shared commitment to supply security, stability, and long-term partnership in the aerospace market. By strengthening our alignment with Toray, we are reducing risk across the value chain and reinforcing our ability to serve customers with consistency and confidence." - Rodrigo Elizondo, President of Syensqo Composite Materials

"We are delighted to announce this significant milestone in our partnership with Syensqo. Toray is fully committed to strengthening and expanding the global supply chain for the aircraft, space and defense applications. By combining Toray’s fiber capabilities with Syensqo’s material technologies, our partnership is positioned to create long-term value for the aerospace industry. We look forward to deepening our collaboration and reinforcing supply chain stability together." - Takashi Yoshiyama, Corporate Vice President of Toray CA & Advanced Composites Division

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