Asahi Kasei to construct a lithium-ion battery separator plant in Canada
Düsseldorf, Tokyo and New York – April 25, 2024 – Asahi Kasei announced today that it will construct an integrated plant in Ontario, Canada for the base film manufacturing and coating of Hipore™ wet-process lithium-ion battery (LIB) separator[1]. In relation to this plant, Asahi Kasei has concluded a basic agreement with Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) and the two parties are currently studying joint investment. Also, with regard to the Canadian plant, it has been agreed that Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Corp.[2], which is scheduled to be established in October…
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