Teijin and Toho Tenax Europe, a Teijin Group company engaged in carbon fibres and composites business, will participate in the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS 2013, one of the world’s leading aerospace shows, which will take place at Zhukovsky airfield in Moscow, Russia, from 27 August – 1 September.

Through its participation in MAKS 2013, the Teijin Group, which has been operating in Russia since 2006, plans to further deepen its ties with customers in the former Soviet Union and introduce advanced composite materials for growing aircraft and space applications in the region.

MAKS show

Over the last two decades, the MAKS show has evolved into an event for networking and launching projects with Russian and worldwide partners. In addition to flying demonstrations, MAKS has become a showcase for aircraft builders and suppliers in Russia and other countries.

The Toho Tenax group is a major supplier of composite materials for aerospace applications in Europe, the Americas and the Far East. Building on its long and successful history of developing structural composites for the aerospace sector, the company looks forward to deepening its ties with civil aircraft and space programme manufacturers in Russia and beyond.

Teijin Group

Teijin is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in the areas of sustainable transportation, information and electronics, safety and protection, environment and energy, and healthcare.

Its main fields of operation are high-performance fibres such as aramid, carbon fibres & composites, healthcare, films, resin & plastic processing, polyester fibres, products converting and IT. The group has some 150 companies in 20 countries worldwide.

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