Asahi Kasei Plastics North America Merges with Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas to Further Improve Best-In-Class Manufacturing Services

FOWLERVILLE, MI – Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (“APNA”), a leading international compounder of advanced engineered polymers and polypropylene, and Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas (“AKAC”), supplier of the world’s best-selling purging compounds and concentrates, are merging effective April 1, 2023. The combined company will operate as APNA and be headquartered in Fowlerville, Michigan. The merger…

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Meet Our New President and COO

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. (“APNA”), a leading international compounder of advanced engineered polymers and glass reinforced polypropylene, announced that Todd Glogovsky has been named president and chief operating officer. Glogovsky, who joined the Asahi Kasei owned company in 2017 and was formerly the executive vice president of sales and technology, has over 30 years of…

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How The Pandemic is Changing the Way Cars are Made

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed mobility. It has also changed the car user’s perception of safety and comfort inside automotive vehicles. As a result, the global car user’s willingness to invest in solutions against pathogens on interior surfaces and the in-cabin air is growing. This development is one of the key findings of the second…

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