Zoltek

Zoltek
TypeSubsidiary
FounderZsolt Rumy
Headquarters,
United States
Brands
  • Panex
  • Pyron
ParentToray Industries (since 2014)

Zoltek (Nasdaq: ZOLT until 2014) is a materials company headquartered in St. Louis, MO that engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of commercial carbon fiber for various applications. Their primary customers are in the sectors of wind energy, alternative energy, lightweight automobiles, construction and infrastructure, and oil exploration.

Zoltek sells commercial carbon grade carbon fibers under the Panex trade name, and oxidized acrylic fiber under the Pyron trade name.