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Asahi Kasei to Showcase Advanced Plastics Solutions for Mobility, Electrification, and Industrial Applications at Fakuma 2026

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DUESSELDORF – September 9, 2026 – Asahi Kasei, a diversified global company, will participate in Fakuma 2026. The world’s leading trade event for industrial plastics processing, Fakuma will take place from October 12 to 16 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. At its booth B5-5305, Asahi Kasei will present a broad range of high-performance plastics and material solutions designed to address key challenges facing the automotive and industrial sectors. The exhibits will highlight how advanced polymer materials can contribute to more efficient and sustainable manufacturing while supporting the evolving requirements of connected and…

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Asahi Kasei Enters First License Agreement for Production and Sale of Acetolyte™ Novel Electrolyte in China

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• HighChem Shanghai to produce and sell Acetolyte™ to battery manufacturers in China TOKYO – August 6, 2026 – Asahi Kasei, a diversified global company, has concluded a non-exclusive license agreement with HighChem Shanghai, an affiliate of HighChem, with operations focused on trading in China. Through this partnership, HighChem Shanghai will produce and sell Acetolyte™, a novel acetonitrile-containing electrolyte based on Asahi Kasei’s technology, in China. The collaboration represents a significant step forward in Asahi Kasei’s licensing strategy and is expected to accelerate sales of Acetolyte™ to battery manufacturers in…

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Hinge Integrates KD’s KD7251 in Automotive Camera System

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Enabling 10 Gb/s Optical Camera Links over IEEE 802.3cz Fiber-optic Backbone in a Production-ready System Spanish semiconductor company KD announces the implementation of its KD7251 optical transceiver by Hinge Technology, a China-based leader in advanced vehicle electronics architecture, into a new automotive camera system for 10 Gb/s data transmission. This validates its applicability in real-world in-vehicle networks. The system leverages optical connectivity for high-resolution camera data links over a fiber-optic backbone, supporting zonal and centralized architectures. The KD7251 implements nGBASE-AU physical layers compliant with IEEE Std 802.3cz for multigigabit optical…

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EAS Batteries Starts Sales of Ultra-High-Power Cell Using Asahi Kasei“s Novel Electrolyte Acetolyte™

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DUESSELDORF – June 2, 2026 – German battery manufacturer EAS Batteries has commercialized its ultra-high-power lithium-ion LFP cell, initially launched in March 2026. The cell incorporates Asahi Kasei“s novel acetonitrile-containing electrolyte Acetolyte™, whose high ionic conductivity reduces internal resistance and improves rate capability, especially under demanding temperature conditions. In November 2025, Asahi Kasei signed a licensing agreement with EAS Batteries covering the use of its electrolyte in the German manufacturer“s cylindrical LFP cells. The launch of the UHP601300 LFP 22 marks another milestone in the diversified global company“s licensing strategy…

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Asahi Kasei Begins Installation of Containerized Alkaline-Water Electrolyzer at Finland“s First Commercial Hydrogen Refueling Station

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TOKYO – March 12, 2026 – Asahi Kasei, a diversified global company, has started the installation of an Aqualyzer™-C3 containerized 1 MW-class alkaline-water electrolyzer at Finland“s first commercial hydrogen refueling station in Jyväskylä. This development marks the start of the project“s next phase and an important milestone in Europe“s hydrogen ecosystem. In July 2025, Asahi Kasei announced that it would supply its Aqualyzer™-C3 electrolyzer to the Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof). Using hydrogen produced by the Aqualyzer™-C3, Cefmof plans to expand support for local hydrogen-powered transportation (such as fuel cell…

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IEEE Recognizes Asahi Kasei Microdevices‘ Commercialization of Thin-Film Hall Elements as an IEEE Milestone

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TOKYO – February 19, 2026 – Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (AKM) has announced that its commercialization of thin-film Hall elements, initiated in 1983, has been recognized as an IEEE Milestone by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The IEEE Milestone program honors historic achievements that represent groundbreaking innovations in electrical and electronic engineering. To be recognized, at least 25 years must have passed since the development, and the achievement must have made significant contributions to society and industry. The 1983 launch of AKM“s HW Series marked a major…

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SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for Range Rover Permanently Reduced in Price

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The SmartTOP convertible top controller from manufacturer Mods4cars for the Range Rover Evoque Convertible is now permanently reduced in price. The retrofit convertible top module is now available for 169,00 Euro plus tax. Las Vegas, Nevada – December 10, 2025 Mods4cars has permanently reduced the price of its smart convertible top solution for the Range Rover Evoque Convertible. The SmartTOP roof top module is now available for 169,00 Euro plus tax. Installed as an aftermarket upgrade, it provides smart additional features designed to make everyday convertible driving more convenient. Among…

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Asahi Kasei accelerates portfolio transformation with divestiture of Daramic lead battery separator business

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Tokyo – December 2, 2025 – Asahi Kasei, a diversified global manufacturer in the Healthcare, Homes, and Material sectors, announces its strategic divestiture of Daramic, a lead battery separator business, to Kingswood Capital Management, LP. The Daramic business transfer closed on December 1, 2025. The effect on Asahi Kasei“s consolidated financial results for fiscal 2025 is immaterial. „As we enter a new era for our company, it is critical that we align our resources with areas that will drive future growth,“ said Hideyuki Yamagishi, Primary Executive Officer of Asahi Kasei…

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Europe’s First Reverse Auto Parts Market: hank

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Request-based matching eliminates traditional search frustrations for rare and discontinued auto parts hank.parts S.L. today launched Europe’s first reverse marketplace for automotive parts, connecting buyers with sellers across 30 EEA countries through innovative request-based matching. The platform addresses a critical pain point in automotive parts sourcing. „Finding rare or discontinued parts can take weeks of phone calls and dead ends,“ said Robert Heide, hank.parts founder. „Traditional searching forces buyers to check dozens of sites repeatedly. Our reverse marketplace flips this model – buyers post once, and sellers with the right…

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SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for Nissan 370Z Roadster Reduced in Price

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The SmartTOP convertible top module from manufacturer Mods4cars for the Nissan 370Z Roadster is now permanently reduced in price. The retrofit convertible top control is now available for 169,00 Euro plus tax. Las Vegas, Nevada – November 13, 2025 Mods4cars, the manufacturer of the SmartTOP convertible top module, has permanently reduced the price of its convertible top controller for the Nissan 370Z Roadster. The retrofit SmartTOP module is now available for 169,00 Euro plus tax. „We want even more convertible owners to enjoy our thoughtfully designed comfort features and experience…

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