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Asahi Kasei Corporation is a Japanese company. The main products are chemicals and in materials science. The company has around 25,000 employees and consolidated sales of US$10 billion. It was founded in 1931, and has it's headquarters in Osaka, with offices in Tokyo, China, U.S.A. and Germany. It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is part of the Nikkei 225 index. A chemical substance is any material substance used in or obtained by a process in chemistry: A chemical compound is a substance consisting of two or more chemical elements that are chemically combined in fixed proportions. ... The Materials Science Tetrahedron, which often also includes Characterization at the center Materials science is the multidisciplinary field relating the performance and function of matter in any and all applications to its micro, nano, and atomic-structure, and vice versa. ... Osaka Castle Location in Japan Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Ōsaka-shi, ▶ (help· info)) is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2. ... The Tokyo Stock Exchange (東京証券取引所 Tōkyō Shōken Torihikijo, abbreviated TSE) is the worlds second-largest stock exchange market. ... Nikkei 225 (日経平均株価, 日経225) is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). ...


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Asahi Kasei is one of Japan’s leading technology companies, with operations extending around the world.
Asahi Kasei Chemicals is one of Japan's top plastics producers, with a broad product lineup including general purpose plastics and engineering plastics.
Asahi Kasei is the world's only producer of both homopolymer and copolymer polyacetal.
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