Asahi Kasei Corporation (AHKSF) is a publicly traded company in the Basic Materials sector, operating within the Chemicals industry. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The current CEO is Koshiro Kudo.
AHKSF has IPO date of 2002-06-07, 49,295 full-time employees, listed on the Other OTC, a market capitalization of $13.7B.
Asahi Kasei Corporation is a diversified Japanese chemical and materials manufacturer founded in 1922 and headquartered in Tokyo. Operating globally across three primary segments—Material, Homes, and Health Care—the company produces a comprehensive range of chemical products including caustic soda, specialty chemicals, polymers, and synthetic materials used in industrial applications. Its Material segment manufactures advanced polymers, nonwoven fabrics, fibers, and battery separators for lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries, while the Homes segment engages in residential construction, property management, and housing-related services. The Health Care segment focuses on pharmaceuticals, medical devices including dialyzers and defibrillators, diagnostic reagents, and biotechnology products, establishing Asahi Kasei as a significant player across chemical manufacturing, construction, and healthcare industries.