Asahi Kasei Fibers
Corporate Profile
Asahi Kasei Fibers is the core operating company for all fibers and textiles operations of the Asahi Kasei Group. A wide and expanding range of innovative materials for apparel and industrial applications are produced with the know-how gained through eight decades of industry leadership.
| Main businesses | Roica™ polyurethane fibers, Eltas™ spunbonds, Lamous™ artificial suedes, Bemliese™ cupro nonwovens, Bemberg™ cupro fibers. |
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| Home office | 3-3-23 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8205 Japan |
| President | Hidefumi Takai |
| Paid-in capital | 3,000 million yen |
| Shareholder | Asahi Kasei Corporation |
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| (as of April 1, 2009) |
Major Products
- Bemberg™ cuprammonium rayon
- Roica™ spandex/elastane
- Saran™ fiber
- Lamous™ artificial suede
- Bemcot™ nonwoven cellulose filament [clean-room wipers and masks]
- Eutec™ oil-water separator
- Eltas™ spunbond nonwoven
- Precisé™ multifunctional nonwoven
- Smash™ heat-press formable thermoplastic nonwoven
- Cubit™ 3D-honeycomb structure
- Leona™ nylon 66 filament
Major Subsidiaries
| Asahi Kasei Fibers International (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | Sales of fibers and textiles | China | +86-21-6295-5353 |
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| Hangzhou Asahikasei Spandex Co., Ltd. | Spandex yarn | China | +86-571-8672-1888 |
| Hangzhou Asahikasei Textiles Co., Ltd. | Warp-knit spandex textiles | China | +86-571-8691-0287 |
| Formosa Asahi Spandex Co., Ltd. | Spandex yarn | Taiwan | +886-(0)2-2712-2211 |
| Asahi Chemical (HK) Ltd. | Promotion and marketing of fiber and textiles | Hong Kong | +852-2522-7875 |
| Thai Asahi Kasei Spandex Co., Ltd. | Spandex | Thailand | +66-384-83-005 |
| Asahi Kasei Fibers Deutschland GmbH | Sale of artficial suede and nonwovens | Germany | +49-(0)69-66 37 12 00 |
| Asahi Kasei Spandex Europe GmbH | Spandex | Germany | +49-(0)2133-4798-235 |
| Asahi Kasei Fibers Italy SRL | Sale of spandex and cupro cellulosic fiber | Italy | +39-0331-21-37-16 |
| Asahi Kasei Spandex America, Inc. | Spandex | U.S. | +1-843-820-6599 |
| Asahi Kasei AGMS Corp. | Computerized grading, marking, and pattern-making systems | Japan | +81-(0)3-3839-0688 |
| DuPont-Asahi Flash Spun Products Co., Ltd. | Flash spun products | Japan | +81-(0)3-5434-6929 |
| Solotex Corporation | Polytrimethylene terephthalate | Japan | +81-(0)6-6347-3122 |
| Solotex Corp. | Polytrimethylene terephthalate fiber | Japan | +81-(0)6-6347-3122 |
| Kyokuyo Sangyo Co., Ltd. | Processing and sale of fiber, textiles | Japan | +81-(0)776-22-120 |
Corporate Officers of Asahi Kasei Fibers
| Hidefumi Takai | President & Representative Director Presidential Executive Officer |
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| Fujio Nishimura | Director Senior Executive Officer |
| Masaki Sakamoto | Director |
| Keiji Taniguchi | Executive Officer |
| Toshio Takanashi | Executive Officer |
| Nobuyuki Ishiyama | Corporate Auditor |
| Katsuharu Honma | Corporate Auditor |
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| (as of June 26, 2009) |
