Toray Composite Materials America and Syensqo sign five-year carbon-fiber supply agreement for aerospace

Key highlights
  • Five-year carbon-fiber supply agreement effective January 2026 between Toray Composite Materials America and Syensqo.
  • Agreement covers PAN-based carbon fiber and carbon-fiber prepreg for aircraft, space and defense applications.
  • Aims to enhance supply stability and resilience amid rising aerospace carbon-fiber demand driven by passenger recovery and next-generation aircraft development.

Agreement

Toray Composite Materials America and Syensqo entered a five-year carbon-fiber supply agreement that took effect in January 2026.

Scope

The contract covers PAN-based carbon fiber and carbon-fiber prepreg for aircraft, space and defense applications.

Purpose

The partners say the arrangement is intended to enhance supply stability and resilience across those applications and strengthen the global supply chain to support long-term market growth.

Market context

With passenger demand recovering and progress on next-generation aircraft, the aircraft market is expected to sustain medium- to long-term growth, driving continued carbon-fiber demand.

Source: Toray

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