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September 3, 2010
Transfer of contact lens operations |
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August 23, 2010
Establishment of new R&D facility for medical materials |
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August 3, 2010
Ammonia and benzene production to be discontinued for reinforcement of petrochemical operations |
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July 29, 2010
Launch of BioOptimal™ MF-SL Microfilters for Bioprocessing |
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July 28, 2010
Asahi Kasei Toko Power Devices to become a wholly owned subsidiary of AKM |
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July 14, 2010
Launch of Pulshut™ – a thin, lightweight noise suppression sheet |
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June 29, 2010
Microza™ hollow-fiber membrane systems selected for large-scale water clarification plants in Asia |
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June 16, 2010
New development in blood-related business |
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June 14, 2010
License agreement for the bisphosphonate zoledronic acid |
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June 9, 2010
Asahi Kasei Water Environment Preservation Foundation holds 2010 Water Environment Preservation Award Ceremony in Beijing |
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May 31, 2010
Establishment of a joint-venture company for unified naphtha cracker operations in Mizushima |
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May 26, 2010
Initiation of Phase IIa clinical trial for pentosan polysulfate for osteoarthritis |
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May 21, 2010
Completion of a new assembly plant for Planova™ virus removal filters |
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April 27, 2010
Preliminary Results of Phase III clinical study of AT-877 for acute cerebral infarction |
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April 20, 2010
New 3-axis electronic compass for portable appliances |
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April 5, 2010
License agreement for anti-glaucoma drug |
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