Overview
Description
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in synthetic resin leather and films primarily used in automotive interiors. As a member of the Toyota Group, it holds a significant global market share in automotive interior synthetic leather and covering materials. Its products are widely applied in vehicle components such as seats, door trims, instrument panels, cockpits, armrests, steering wheels, and shift lever boots. Founded in 1935 through the merger of four companies, Kyowa Leather Cloth operates several production plants across Japan and has expanded internationally. Beyond automotive uses, it also serves household materials and general merchandise sectors. The company is recognized for its high technical expertise and quality standards and has obtained ISO14001 and ISO9001 certifications, reflecting its commitment to environmental and quality management. It operates a diversified product portfolio that includes urethane, olefin, vinyl chloride, and acrylic synthetic leathers. Kyowa Leather Cloth's role is integral in supplying critical materials that enhance vehicle aesthetics, comfort, and durability, supporting automotive manufacturing and interior design globally.
About
CEO
Mr. Mikio Hanai
Employees
1391
Address
1876 Higashi-machi
Minami-ku
Hamamatsu, 430-8510
Minami-ku
Hamamatsu, 430-8510
Phone
81 5 3425 2121
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Country
Japan
MIC code
XJPX