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Japanese carbon fibre upturn reflected in market activity
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The carbon fibre industry is beginning to enjoy a revival after several years of stagnation resulting from a decrease in aircraft demand and the global economic depression. The upturn, which is partly because carbon fibres are finding new application markets such as sporting goods and fuel tanks for natural gas vehicles, is being reflected in a flurry of activity among Japanese fibre producers. Toray Industries forecasts that world demand for carbon fibre, which was around 7000 tonnes at the end of 1994, will now increase by 15-20% a year. This could lead to a shortage of fibre ...
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