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Ultrasuede® becomes the preferred choice for automotive interiors for many international auto brands, helping the brand capture the top share in the manmade suede market. |
| March |
Spanish designer Sybilla features Ecsaine® in her 1990 fall/winter Milan collection. |
| April |
Durable and possessing an excellent grip, yet still soft and comfortable, gloves made with Ecsaine® and designed for golfers are introduced. |
| September |
Our latest vividly colorful, high-strength, drapable new material for fashion is announced. |
| March |
Toray introduces its new lightweight apparel product geared for the European market. |
| April |
Younger, cutting-edge fashion designers in New York start utilizing Ultrasuede®. |
| April |
Sales and marketing activities for the automotive market in Australia begin to kick into top gear. |
| October |
Sales and marketing for the U.S. automotive market becomes a top priority for Toray. |
| April |
A new high-strength, lightweight, drapable apparel product is introduced. |
| May |
Sales and marketing for the automotive market in Taiwan are put in motion. |
| August |
Toray applies for a patent in Japan for the superior acoustic performance of Ultrasuede®.
Toray Ultrasuede (America), Inc. is established in New York.
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| October |
Komag, a leading media manufacturer in the U.S., adopts Ecsaine® for polishing aluminum hard discs in its manufacturing process. It’s the world’s first industrial application of this kind for a manmade suede material. |
| February |
Order-made curtain products are introduced in Japan. |
| April |
Microfibers, high-stretch material for casual garments, are introduced. |
| November |
A high-performance product geared for automotive interiors is developed.
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