# Toray signs long-term carbon fiber supply deal with Avio for rockets

Toray has signed a long-term contract with Italian aerospace company Avio to supply carbon fiber for rocket motor cases from 2017 up to 2027. The order value is several billion yen.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-06-19
- Where: Italy
- Status: announced
- Products: carbon fiber, rocket motor cases
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toray Industries](https://endata.com/companies/4565.md) (supplier)
- [Avio](https://endata.com/companies/24990.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXLASDZ19IQ0_Z10C17A6TJ2000/), 2017-06-19: "東レは19日、イタリアの航空宇宙関連メーカー、アヴィオSpA（ローマ）とロケットに使う炭素繊維を今年から最長2027年まで供給する長期契約を結んだと発表した。"

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