Toray Plastics Pledges $2M to University of Rhode Island

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI—February 26, 2014—Toray Plastics (America), manufacturer of precision-performance polypropylene, polyester, bio-based and metallized films for packaging and industrial applications, has pledged US$2 million toward the proposed construction of new facilities for the University of Rhode Island’s College of Engineering. The pledge is the first commitment of corporate support for the $125 million project that Gov. Lincoln Chafee’s proposed budget recommends be placed on the 2014 bond referendum ballot.