Asahi Kasei Company Description
Asahi Kasei Corporation manufactures and sells chemicals.
It offers caustic soda, chemical fertilizers, nitric acid, ammonia, acrylonitrile, methyl methacrylate, styrene, adipic acid, hexamethylene diamine, AH salt, propionitrile, sodium cyanide, acetonitrile, methacrylonitrile, cyclohexyl methacrylate, polyethylenes, polyethylenes powder, PMMA resin, polystyrene, polybutadiene rubbers, styrene/butadiene rubbers, clear styrenic block copolymer, styrenic thermoplastic elastomer, hydrogenated styrenic elastomers, membranes and systems, functional materials, foams, purging compound, polyisocyanates, polycarbonatediol, aluminum paste, latex, photopolymers and platemaking systems, films, cyclohexanol, cyclohexane, and cyclohexene.
The company also offers lithium-ion battery and lead-acid battery separators, plastic optical fibers, artificial suede, nylon 66 filament, polyamide 66, polyacetal, polyphenyene ether, polypropylene compounds, noise suppression sheets, audio devices, photosensitive polyimide/PBO precursor, latent hardeners, glass fabrics, explosion-bonded metal clads, lining fabrics, cupro and stretch fibers, oil-water separators, cellulose nanobeads, and flame-resistant and synthetic fiber; magnetic, current, and gas sensors; deodorizing, spunbond, cupro, multifunctional, and heat-press formable thermoplastic nonwoven; and ecorise, biocradle, and bemliese products.
It provides bags and containers; cooking products; cleaners; cyclohexyl methacrylate, bonded anchors, and microcrystalline cellulose; pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents, therapeutic apheresis, virus removal filters, defibrillators, AEDs, automated CPRs, fluid resuscitation pumps, wearable defibrillators, temperature management systems, home and construction materials; and remodeling services, as well as develops homes and apartments.
The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Industry | Chemicals |
| Sector | Materials |
| Employees | 50,352 |
| CEO | Koshiro Kudo |
Contact Details
Address: Hibiya Mitsui Tower Tokyo, 100-0006 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 3 6699 3000 |
| Website | asahi-kasei.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | AHKSF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | JP3111200006 |
| SIC Code | 2800 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Koshiro Kudo | President, Presidential Executive Officer for Material Business Sector and Representative Director |
| Toshiyasu Horie | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Officer of Strategy, Accounting, Finance and IR, Primary EO and Representative Director |
| Futoshi Hamamoto | General Manager of Investor Relations |
| Nobuhiro Yamaguchi | Lead Ex. Officer and Ex. Officer for General Affairs, Legal, Corporate Comm, Risk Mgt and Compliance |
| Satoshi Nishikawa | Senior Executive Officer and Executive Officer for Human Resources |
| Shuichi Sakamoto | Primary Executive Officer for Health Care Business Sector (joint) |
| Richard A. Packer | Vice-Presidential Executive Officer and Executive Officer?Corporate Initiatives |
| Hideyuki Yamagishi | Primary Executive Officer |
| Jonathan A. Rennert | Senior Executive Officer |
| Hideki Tsutsumi | Senior Executive Officer and Executive Officer for Procurement and Logistics |