Asahi Kasei Corporation

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gptkbp:instanceOf Corporation
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Nippon_Polyurethane_Industry_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkb:Zoltek_Companies,_Inc.
gptkbp:awards Various industry awards
gptkbp:CEO Toshio Asano
gptkbp:community_engagement Disaster relief efforts
Educational initiatives
Local community programs
gptkbp:employees approximately 40,000
gptkbp:financialPerformance Strong balance sheet
Consistent growth in revenue
Dividend payments to shareholders
gptkbp:founded 1931
gptkbp:founder Asahi Kasei
gptkbp:future_plans Investment in R&D
Expansion in emerging markets
Focus on digital transformation
gptkbp:global_presence Operations in over 30 countries
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asahi Kasei Corporation
gptkbp:industry Chemicals
gptkbp:innovation Focus on advanced materials
Focus on sustainable technologies
gptkbp:market $20 billion (2021)
gptkbp:market_segment Chemicals
Homes
Health care
Performance materials
Fiber_and_textiles
gptkbp:partnerships Research institutions
Various universities
gptkbp:patentCitation Thousands of patents filed
gptkbp:products Chemicals
Medical devices
Construction materials
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment $500 million (2020)
gptkbp:revenue $1.5 billion (2020)
$2.1 billion (2020)
$19.5 billion (2020)
gptkbp:social_responsibility Ethical business practices
Commitment to sustainability
Employee welfare programs
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Tokyo_Stock_Exchange
3407
gptkbp:subsidiary Asahi Kasei Homes
Asahi Kasei Medical
Asahi Kasei Plastics
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Environmental management
Governance practices
Social contribution activities
gptkbp:website www.asahikasei.com