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Textiles & Fibers industry map

Who earns the money in Textiles & Fibers, and who keeps it. When a company spans several industries, only the relevant segment is counted.

FY2025 · 40 companies · ¥3.11T

Industry map

Companies ordered by revenue, connected by ownership (major shareholders). Arrows point from the shareholder to the investee.

Industry size (revenue)
¥3.11T

YoY -2.7%

Companies
40
Avg. salary(parent only)
¥6.3M

Avg. age 43.4

Industry weather
Rainy

Operating income -2.7%

Toray Industries[3402]

Fibers and textiles + 1 more

#1
Revenue
¥1.35T▲3.1%
Operating income
¥85.7B▼1.2%

Margin 6.3%

Whole company: Revenue ¥2.59T · Net income ¥79.5B

Avg. salary ¥8.4M · 40.8(parent only)

Komatsu Matere[3580]

Fiber

#11
Revenue
¥41.1B▲5.2%
Operating income
¥2.43B▲16.4%

Margin 5.9%

Whole company: Revenue ¥41.6B · Net income ¥1.5B

Avg. salary ¥6M · 38.5(parent only)

  • Toray Industries owns 9.8%

Teijin[3401]

Fiber and Products Converting + 1 more

#2
Revenue
¥688.6B▼15.1%
Operating income
¥17.2B▼27.9%

Margin 2.5%

Whole company: Revenue ¥873.2B · Net income -¥88B

Avg. salary ¥8.9M · 46.8(parent only)

Kaneka[4118]

Quality of Life Solutions Unit

#3
Revenue
¥194.3B▲1.8%
Operating income
¥18B▼10.4%

Margin 9.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥811.6B · Net income ¥31B

Avg. salary ¥8.2M · 41.0(parent only)

seiren[3569]

Automotive Interior + 3 more

#4
Revenue
¥156.5B▲5.8%
Operating income
¥19.4B▲13.7%

Margin 12.4%

Whole company: Revenue ¥171.8B · Net income ¥15.6B

Avg. salary ¥7.1M · 43.9(parent only)

Toyobo[3101]

Functional fiber and trading

#5
Revenue
¥89.6B▼8.6%
Operating income
¥1.25B▲132.7%

Margin 1.4%

Whole company: Revenue ¥421.6B · Net income ¥11.2B

Avg. salary ¥6.9M · 40.1(parent only)

THE Japan Wool Textile[3201]

Industrial Machinery and Materials + 1 more

#6▲
Revenue
¥65.5B▲4.9%
Operating income
¥5.52B▲1.7%

Margin 8.4%

Whole company: Revenue ¥119.4B · Net income ¥9.09B

Avg. salary ¥5.8M · 45.4(parent only)

  • Nisshinbo Holdings owns 4.1%

Unitika[3103]

Advanced Materials + 1 more

#7▼
Revenue
¥62.1B▼12.5%
Operating income
¥1.09BBack to profit

Margin 1.8%

Whole company: Revenue ¥118.6B · Net income ¥18.2B

Avg. salary ¥5.9M · 44.1(parent only)

Takihyo[9982]

Apparel and textiles

#8▲
Revenue
¥56.7B▲5.4%
Operating income
¥952M▲106.5%

Margin 1.7%

Whole company: Revenue ¥64B · Net income ¥1.61B

Avg. salary ¥5.4M · 42.7(parent only)

Kuraray[3405]

Fibers and textiles

#9▼
Revenue
¥56.3B▼3.1%
Operating income
¥2.63B▲118.1%

Margin 4.7%

Whole company: Revenue ¥808.4B · Net income ¥7.47B

Avg. salary ¥8.1M · 42.2(parent only)

Kurabo Industries[3106]

Textile Business Division

#10
Revenue
¥43.3B▼10.8%
Operating income
-¥897MTurned to loss

Margin -2.1%

Whole company: Revenue ¥143.8B · Net income ¥12.9B

Avg. salary ¥6.4M · 43.2(parent only)

  • Kuraray owns 1.7%

Maeda Kosen[7821]

Social Infrastructure

#12▲
Revenue
¥36.4B▲14.9%
Operating income
¥7.36B▲8.9%

Margin 20.2%

Whole company: Revenue ¥64.1B · Net income ¥9.49B

Avg. salary ¥6.8M · 39.6(parent only)

※ Card revenue and operating income cover only the segment in this industry; “Whole company” shows consolidated revenue and net income.

Other companies: Nisshinbo Holdings · Shikibo · Dynic · Nitto Seimo · Nippon Filcon · Ichikawa · Toabo · Izawa Towel · Sotohco. · ozu · Tokai Senko · Nippon Felt · Matsuoka · Katakura Industries · Havix · Fujibo Holdings · Teikoku Sen-I · Fujix · Saibo · Generation Pass · Azearth · Suminoe · Fushiki Kairiku Unso · Hokko Chemical Industry · Kitabo · Bitcoin Japan · King · Daitobo

The weather is derived mechanically from year-over-year totals of revenue and operating income (both up = sunny, both down = rainy).

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Who earns the money

Area = revenue from businesses in this industry. Color = operating margin.

LossHigh margin(middle = 0% margin)

Who makes a profit

Across = revenue (log scale), up = operating margin, bubble size = operating income.

Ranking and momentum

RankCompany (business)RevenueShareOp. marginCAGRFCF*
1Toray IndustriesFibers and textiles + 1 more¥1.35T43.5%6.3%+6.5%¥65.3B
2TeijinFiber and Products Converting + 1 more¥688.6B22.2%2.5%—¥38.7B
3KanekaQuality of Life Solutions Unit¥194.3B6.3%9.2%+3.5%-¥3.26B
4seirenAutomotive Interior + 3 more¥156.5B5.0%12.4%+12.3%¥7.33B
5ToyoboFunctional fiber and trading¥89.6B2.9%1.4%—¥15.9B
6▲1THE Japan Wool TextileIndustrial Machinery and Materials + 1 more¥65.5B2.1%8.4%+6.8%¥5.13B
7▼1UnitikaAdvanced Materials + 1 more¥62.1B2.0%1.8%-0.7%¥3.31B
8▲1TakihyoApparel and textiles¥56.7B1.8%1.7%+3.7%¥2.16B
9▼1KurarayFibers and textiles¥56.3B1.8%4.7%+5.1%¥4.41B
10Kurabo IndustriesTextile Business Division¥43.3B1.4%-2.1%-0.8%¥8.51B
11Komatsu MatereFiber¥41.1B1.3%5.9%+7.3%-¥1.69B
12▲1Maeda KosenSocial Infrastructure¥36.4B1.2%20.2%+7.0%¥11.2B
13▼1Nisshinbo HoldingsTextiles¥33.3B1.1%0.3%-0.8%¥32.5B
14ShikiboTextile + 1 more¥32.2B1.0%2.1%+1.2%-¥616M
15DynicPrinting related information¥22.4B0.7%10.2%+6.2%¥761.3M
16Nitto SeimoFishery related + 1 more¥21.6B0.7%3.1%+5.1%¥368.3M
17Nippon FilconIndustrial functional filter and conveyer¥20B0.6%3.9%+4.4%-¥17.1M
18IchikawaJapan + 5 more¥14.8B0.5%22.7%+4.6%¥282M
19ToaboInterior industrial materials business + 1 more¥13.2B0.4%2.7%+4.5%¥674M
20▲2Izawa Towel¥10.3B0.3%5.7%+4.7%¥302.6M
21▲3Sotohco.Dyeing and finishing + 1 more¥10.2B0.3%-5.0%+19.9%-¥492.8M
22▼1ozuNonwoven fabric¥9.96B0.3%3.6%-8.7%¥637M
23Tokai SenkoDyeing Division¥8.85B0.3%-1.3%+2.7%¥244M
24▲1Nippon Feltfelt business¥8.77B0.3%8.4%-1.3%-¥135.3M
25▼5MatsuokaLamination Film Business¥8.22B0.3%6.7%—¥3.04B
26▲1Katakura IndustriesTextiles business¥6.82B0.2%10.7%+1.2%¥5.7B
27▼1HavixNon-woven fabric related¥6.77B0.2%15.7%—¥290.5M
28Fujibo HoldingsLifestyle Apparel¥6.32B0.2%6.9%-2.5%¥3.7B
29Teikoku Sen-ITextile¥5.84B0.2%17.0%+2.6%¥2.23B
30FujixJapan + 1 more¥5.47B0.2%-4.1%+0.3%¥15.5M
31SaiboTextiles¥4.98B0.2%-2.8%+3.5%¥889.8M
32▲2Generation PassProduct planning-related business¥3.21B0.1%5.1%+9.3%-¥741M
33▼1AzearthLife Materials¥2.81B0.1%5.9%—¥244.1M
34▼1SuminoeFunctional materials¥2.57B0.1%-4.8%-4.9%-¥226M
35Fushiki Kairiku UnsoFiber products manufacturing¥2.14B0.1%1.1%+5.6%¥1.43B
36Hokko Chemical IndustryTextile materials¥1.94B0.1%4.2%+6.8%¥5.04B
37▲1KitaboTEXTILE BUSINESS + 1 more¥1.01B0.0%7.8%+12.8%-¥308.8M
38▲1Bitcoin JapanMaterial¥827.8M0.0%-2.8%-8.3%-¥421.6M
39▲1KingTextile¥768M0.0%4.2%-0.9%¥708M
40▲1DaitoboFiber and apparel¥655.3M0.0%3.3%-12.5%¥600.2M

* FCF is company-wide (not disclosed by segment). CAGR covers the available years, up to five.

How they make money differently

Where each company's ¥100 of sales goes, and how much it keeps (company-wide).

  • Cost of sales
  • SG&A
  • Other
  • Operating profit

Showing the 25 largest companies by revenue.

Ownership links

From the major-shareholder section of annual securities reports.

The company on each card is a major shareholder of the companies listed under it (latest 'major shareholders' disclosure). 50%+ is labelled subsidiary and 20%+ affiliate, based on ownership alone. Stakes under 3% are omitted. Showing up to 24 shareholder cards.

Compare the leaders side by side

All companies in Textiles & Fibers (by revenue)

All 41 companies in this industry, ranked by revenue in each company's latest fiscal year. For companies that belong through one business segment, the figure is that segment's revenue.

  1. Toray Industries¥1.35T · 6.3%
  2. Teijin¥688.6B · 2.5%
  3. Kaneka¥194.3B · 9.2%
  4. seiren¥156.5B · 12.4%
  5. Toyobo¥89.6B · 1.4%
  6. THE Japan Wool Textile¥65.5B · 8.4%
  7. Unitika¥62.1B · 1.8%
  8. Takihyo¥56.7B · 1.7%
  9. Kuraray¥56.3B · 4.7%
  10. Maeda Kosen¥46.8B · 18.9%
  11. Kurabo Industries¥43.3B · -2.1%
  12. Komatsu Matere¥41.1B · 5.9%
  13. Nisshinbo Holdings¥33.3B · 0.3%
  14. Shikibo¥32.2B · 2.1%
  15. Dynic¥22.4B · 10.2%
  16. Nitto Seimo¥22.1B · 2.5%
  17. Nippon Filcon¥20B · 3.9%
  18. Ichikawa¥14.8B · 22.7%
  19. Toabo¥13.2B · 2.7%
  20. ozu¥10.5B · 4.9%
  21. Izawa Towel¥10.3B · 5.7%
  22. Sotohco.¥10.2B · -5.0%
  23. Tokai Senko¥8.85B · -1.3%
  24. Nippon Felt¥8.77B · 8.4%
  25. Matsuoka¥8.22B · 6.7%
  26. Katakura Industries¥6.82B · 10.7%
  27. Havix¥6.77B · 15.7%
  28. Fujibo Holdings¥6.32B · 6.9%
  29. Teikoku Sen-I¥5.84B · 17.0%
  30. Fujix¥5.47B · -4.1%
  31. Saibo¥4.98B · -2.8%
  32. Generation Pass¥3.21B · 5.1%
  33. Azearth¥2.87B · 5.9%
  34. Suminoe¥2.63B · 2.1%
  35. Fushiki Kairiku Unso¥2.14B · 1.1%
  36. Hokko Chemical Industry¥1.94B · 4.2%
  37. Omikenshi¥1.69B · -7.6%
  38. Kitabo¥1.01B · 7.8%
  39. Bitcoin Japan¥827.8M · -2.8%
  40. King¥768M · 4.2%
  41. Daitobo¥655.3M · 3.3%

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