17 June 2016
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Vice President Kobayashi at the ceremony
Asahi Kasei Europe
held an opening ceremony
on June 16, 2016 (local time), in Dusseldorf, Germany.
The opening ceremony
From left: Hideki Tsutsumi, President of Asahi Kasei Europe;
Ottmar Flach, CEO of Atlantik Networxx AG;
Satoru Tamura, President of Asahi Kasei Microdevices
Business expansion for automotive-related applications
is positioned as a strategic area of focus
in the Asahi Kasei Group’s Material business sector,
and Asahi Kasei is currently reinforcing
marketing, R&D, and technical support
to swiftly and efficiently respond to
customers’ needs in automotive-related applications.
In Germany, a leading market in
European automotive and related industries,
Asahi Kasei launched Asahi Kasei Europe this April
to establish deeper ties with the European automotive industry
and to accelerate the expansion of business in Europe.
The operating climate surrounding the automotive industry
is changing dramatically as
* demand for eco-friendly vehicles grows, and
* new innovations such as self-driving vehicle technology
* and the “internet of things” (IoT) continue to advance.
Asahi Kasei Europe will proactively work
to organically coordinate among various product fields
to create new value proposals
including unrivaled technical support.
Asahi Kasei Europe functions
as a central base
for all operations of Asahi Kasei in Europe,
working to enhance Asahi Kasei’s presence
and maximize earnings in the European market
while contributing to the economic growth of Europe.
Profile of Asahi Kasei Europe GmbH
- Location Dusseldorf, Germany
- President Hideki Tsutsumi
- Paid-in capital €1 million
- Shareholder Asahi Kasei Corp. (100%)
- Business line
- Sales and marketing of chemicals, polymers,
- fibers, and electronic devices
- Start-up April 1, 2016
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