Asahi Kasei America, Inc.
 
   
  Asahi Kasei Group - US
Asahi Kasei America, Inc.
AKM Semiconductor, Inc.
Asaclean - Sun Plastech, Inc.
Asahi Kasei Medical America, Inc.
Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.


  Products
Asaclean® - purging compound
Celphere™ - MCC spheres

Ceolus™ - microcrystalline cellulose
Glass-reinforced styrenics
Leona™ - polyamide 66
MMEV - speech codec
PCS™ - pregelatinized starch
Pimel™ - PSPI
Planova™ - virus removal filter
Plasma therapy products
Polypropylene - mineral filled
Polypropylene - unfilled specialty
REXEED™ - dialyzers
Semiconductors - mixed-signal
Sepacell® - leukocyte reduction filters
Tenac™ - polyacetal homopolymer
Tenac-C™ - polyacetal copolymer
Thermylene™ - filled polypropylene
Thermylon™ - reinforced nylon 6, 6/6
VOCLE - hands free middleware
VORERO - speech recognition                     middleware
   
VOStalk - text to speech middleware
Xyron™ - modified polyphenylene ether

We the Asahi Kasei Group, through constant innovation and advances based in science and the human intellect, will contribute to human life and human livelihood.
ASAHI KASEI CORPORATON
Asahi Kasei Corporation, with consolidated sales of US$10 billion, provides innovative solutions based in chemistry and materials science to a diverse range of markets including fibers, chemicals, consumer products, housing, construction, electronics, and health care. On October 1, 2003, all core operations were transferred to seven wholly owned constituent corporations as autonomous operating business units. Asahi Kasei Corporation, as the parent company, functions as a holding company for group operations. An Independent Businesses Group not included in the constituent corporations provides group services.
ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORPORATON
Asahi Kasei Chemicals is the core operating company for all chemical-related operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. Beginning with Japan’s first commercial ammonia synthesis in 1923, process and product innovation have driven the expansion and growth of operations. The company is a world-leader in product quality and performance in a number of important fields.
ASAHI KASEI HOMES CORPORATION
Asahi Kasei Homes is the core operating company for all housing operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. Centered on the high-performance, earthquake-resistant Hebel Haus homes for the urban setting, operations are expanding in the fields of remodeling, real estate, and urban development.
ASAHI KASEI PHARMA CORPORATION
Asahi Kasei Pharma is the core operating company for all operations of the Asahi Kasei Group which serve the health care industries. The product range includes pharmaceuticals, medical devices, pharmaceutical intermediates, diagnostic reagents, nutritional products, and animal health products.
ASAHI KASEI FIBERS CORPORATION
Asahi Kasei Fibers is the core operating company for all fibers and textiles operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. A wide and expanding range of innovative materials for apparel and industrial applications are produced with the know-how gained through eight decades of industry leadership.
ASAHI KASEI EMD CORPORATION
Asahi Kasei EMD is the core operating company for all electronics materials and devices operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. The company serves the global electronics industry with a range of essential products which meet the latest emerging performance demands.
ASAHI KASEI CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS CORPORATION
Asahi Kasei Construction Materials is the core operating company for all construction materials operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. The company’s Hebel ALC panels, Neoma foam insulation panels, and innovative range of piles meet market demands for value, performance, and environmental compatibility in the residential, commercial building, and civil engineering markets.