2023

Novel membrane system

Asahi Kasei has developed a novel membrane system for dehydrating organic solvents for pharmaceutical applications without the application of heat or pressure.

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Asahi Kasei exhibits at ISPO MUNICH 2023

Displays include a novel manufacturing technology for synthetic fibers and textiles from bio-mass feedstock, the ECOSENSOR™ fabric collection, ROICA™ premium stretch fiber, and RespiGard™, a PFAS and solvent-free waterproof membrane

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Investment in US startup NFW

Asahi Kasei invests in US startup NFW – Cooperation to deliver scale in the field of non-petroleum-based, fully circular leather alternatives for automotive interiors

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Licensing of lithium-ion capacitors (LiCs)

Asahi Kasei begins licensing of design and manufacturing technology for lithium-ion capacitor as next-generation energy storage device – Novel doping method enables enhanced capacity and improved input/output performance at lower manufacturing cost using generally available materials and equipment

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Global Car User Survey

A new global survey by Asahi Kasei reveals major differences among the world’s four largest automotive markets in terms of brand loyalty, understanding of sustainability, and acceptance of purely battery-powered and self-driving cars

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New DC-DC step-up converter

Asahi Kasei Microdevices launches new DC-DC step-up converter capable of boosting voltage from 15 millivolts for efficient energy harvesting applications

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