Toyotsu Chemiplas Corporation is a Japanese chemical products trading company headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo. Founded in 2009 via the merger of three specialized chemical trading entities, it functions as a 100% subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation, benefiting from the group's extensive international network across Asia, the Americas, Europe, and beyond.
The firm specializes in the import, export, and distribution of a broad portfolio of chemical materials and products. Key areas include mobility materials such as resins, rubbers, and electrification components for the automotive industry; chemical solutions encompassing additives, coatings, and industrial chemicals; life materials for housing and consumer goods; and electronics materials. It serves diverse sectors including automotive, electronics, home appliances, infrastructure, housing, food, and animal feed, offering integrated solutions from procurement and R&D support to logistics and sales.
With approximately 556 employees and operations centered in Japan alongside a subsidiary in Thailand, the company emphasizes sustainability and circular economy practices. These include bio-based materials, recycled resins, environmentally friendly polyurethane foaming agents, and participation in chemical recycling initiatives. Notably, in October 2026, it coordinates a collaborative project with Evonik and Sanyo Chemical to develop high-purity recycled polyols from polyurethane foams using its collection networks and logistics expertise.
Positioned as a solution-oriented trading partner in the chemicals industry, Toyotsu Chemiplas leverages technical expertise and group synergies to address customer challenges in procurement, production, and environmental compliance.
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Pilot will collect post-consumer and post-industrial foam, chemically hydrolyse it to recover high-purity polyols and amines as drop-in feedstock, and assess commercial scale-up in Japan.
