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March 4, 2003
Commercial start-up of new acrylonitrile plant of Tongsuh Petrochemical Co., Ltd. in Korea |
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February 28, 2003
New polycarbonate process to receive Green and Sustainable Chemistry Award |
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February 13, 2003
Volume production of Ceolus™ KG high-compactible microcrystalline cellulose |
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January 31, 2003
Shiro Hiruta to succeed Kazumoto Yamamoto as President of Asahi Kasei |
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January 9, 2003
Integration of Polystyrene Operations |
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December 11, 2002
Commercial start-up of PPE powder and mPPE plants in Singapore |
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November 13, 2002
Consolidated Results for Fiscal Half Year Ended September 30, 2002 |
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October 31, 2002
Dow and Asahi Kasei Polystyrene Joint Venture Starts Production at Zhangjiagang, China; Enhances Product Supply and Customer Responsiveness |
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October 29, 2002
Withdrawal of Acrylic Fiber Operations |
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October 9, 2002
Ishin-05 Reformation-05 Corporate Midrange Strategic Initiative |
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October 9, 2002
Notice of revision of forecast results |
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October 7, 2002
Asahi-DuPont hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new POM plant in China |
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August 20, 2002
License Agreement for Injectable Formulations of Fasudil |
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July 17, 2002
Commercialization of new polymer as flexible PVC substitute |
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May 14, 2002
Consolidated Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2002 |
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May 14, 2002
Notice of Repurchase of Shares from the Market |
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May 8, 2002
Transfer of hemodialyzer marketing operations from Terumo to Asahi Medical |
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April 16, 2002
Result of Repurchase of Shares through the ToSTNeT-2 system |
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April 15, 2002
Notification of Repurchase of Shares through the ToSTNeT-2 system |
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April 15, 2002
Transfer of shochu and low-alcohol beverage operations from Asahi Kasei to Asahi Breweries and Nikka Whiskey |
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April 10, 2002
Establishment of Joint Venture for PTT Fiber |
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