Toray, a major textile manufacturer, announced that an employee who was in charge of sales had charged a higher price than it originally was to a business partner and was cheating to take a part of it.

The total amount of clothes taken is expected to reach 250 million yen, and Toray is considering disciplinary dismissal of this employee on the 27th and criminal prosecution.

According to the announcement, a former sales representative who worked at Toray's Osaka head office repeatedly charged a higher price than it originally was and took the difference when delivering the product to the business partner.



An investigation by the National Taxation Bureau pointed out an unnatural transaction, and as a result of an internal investigation, fraud was discovered, and the total amount of clothes taken is expected to reach 250 million yen.



In response to the investigation, the former employee explained that he used it for entertainment expenses, so Toray has been dismissed as a disciplinary measure on the 27th and is considering criminal accusation in the future. ..



Toray commented, "We deeply apologize for causing a great deal of concern and inconvenience to all concerned. We will strive to meet the trust and expectations of society by thoroughly conscious of compliance = legal compliance." I am.