# Teijin Frontier to open R&D center in Thailand

Teijin Frontier Co. will open a research and development center for fibers in Thailand Science Park. The Teijin Frontier Thai Innovation Laboratory will research polymers for polyester fibers and related technologies.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-12-13
- Where: Thailand Science Park, Thailand
- Starts operating: Jan 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: polyester fibers
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Teijin Frontier](https://endata.com/companies/23526.md)

## Sources

- [sourcingjournal.com](https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/raw-materials/textile-news-teijin-frontier-coats-patrick-yarn-mill-dupont-apexa-toyobo-75954/), 2017-12-13: "Teijin Frontier Co., the Teijin Group's fiber-product converting firm, has set plans to open a research and development center for fibers in Thailand"

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