Riken Technos Corporation operates in the compound, film, and food packaging businesses in Japan and internationally. It offers flexible and rigid polyvinyl chloride, thermoplastic elastomers, electro-conductive and anti-static compounds, biomass plastics, and general purpose plastic compounds for extrusion and injection molding applications. The company also provides films for building and decorative, commercial and advertisement, steel plate, window, and automotive uses, as well as films for optics, semiconductors, electrical materials, medical supplies, and agriculture. Its food packaging products include food wrap films made from polyvinyl chloride resin under the RIKEN WRAP and HI-WRAP brand names, along with heat-resistant cooking sheets, plastic bags, cooking papers, and cooking gloves. These products are used in automobiles, industrial components, home appliances, toys, medical supplies, building materials, construction materials, and IT industries. Formerly known as Riken Vinyl Industry Co., Ltd., it changed its name to Riken Technos Corporation in October 2001. The company was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.