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Asahi Kasei Opens New 'Integrated Research Complex'.


Tokyo Tokyo (tō`kēō), city (1990 pop. 8,163,573), capital of Japan and of Tokyo prefecture, E central Honshu, at the head of Tokyo Bay. , Sept 2, 2009 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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  • Asahi, Chiba (旭市; Asahi-shi)
 Kasei has completed construction of a new integrated research complex within its plant and laboratory grounds in Fuji Fuji (f`jē), city (1990 pop. 222,490), Shizuoka prefecture, S central Honshu, Japan, on Suruga Bay.  City, Shizuoka Shizuoka (shĭz`ôkä), city (1990 pop. 472,196), capital of Shizuoka prefecture, E central Honshu, Japan, on Suruga Bay. , with operation starting today as the Asahi Kasei Group's key base for R&D and the creation of new businesses.

Construction of this new research complex began in August 2008, to reinforce R&D and advance the creation and development of new businesses in electronic and optical materials Optical materials

All substances used in the construction of devices or instruments whose function is to alter or control electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet, visible, or infrared spectral regions.
 and in environment and energy-related technology, fields of focus in the Asahi Kasei Group's Growth Action - 2010 mid-term initiative.

Serving as the key base for R&D to develop new businesses and markets with innovative technology precisely aligned with market needs, the new complex features large clean rooms which enable the use of a wide range of research equipment and apparatus compatible with high-definition and high-purity experimentation. This will facilitate new businesses development through joint and collaborative R&D not only within the Asahi Kasei Group but also with outside organizations.

The new complex will serve to extend and advance the Asahi Kasei Group's approach to R&D which emphasizes the combination of established core technologies with emerging technologies, yielding a high-level synthesis of new technology, with results obtained more quickly, in direct contact with markets and users.

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