Toray Plastics Celebrates 30 Years in U.S.
North Kingstown, RI, July 21, 2015—Toray Plastics (America), Inc. is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a U.S.-based innovator and manufacturer.
Founded in Rhode Island in 1985 by Toray Industries, it now consists of three divisions: Torayfan Polypropylene Film and Lumirror Polyester Film Divisions, located at its 70-acre campus in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, and the Toraypef Foams Division, located on 168 acres in Front Royal, Virginia.
The company has close to 700 employees.
Toray Plastics supports the flooring, packaging, industrial, electronics, optical, graphic and automotive industries, among others.
It has simultaneously planned and implemented a environmental program, which includes Rhode Island's largest solar farm, two cogeneration plants, zero landfill, water conservation and extensive recycling.