Asahi Kasei Plastics continues to make significant advances in the field of plastic and polymer technology.  Whether it is improving performance of our product portfolio, reducing manufacturing by enabling process innovation or the development of new grades, our Global Technology Group is responsible for the research & development (R&D) on a wide range of research on a variety of polymers.

Our expertise includes engineering polymers, advanced chemically coupled polypropylenes, polymer alloys, ignition resistance materials and green products. Our technology and product versatility gives us the capacity to quickly develop pertinent and appropriate solutions to a particular application or design challenge.

We utilize sophisticated technologies for material design and physical property evaluation and our lab carries the quality assurance designation ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (A2LA) as means of creating comprehensive and precise results. Our operations also carry the ISO/TS 16949:2009 and ISO 14001:2004 designations.

We support our customers with a widely experienced application development team that is able to provide technical support in material molding and part design.  Our technical support specialists also have expertise in troubleshooting molding processes, including injection, extrusion and blow molding.

Collaboration

It is not uncommon for our research and development team to collaborate on projects with outside organizations.  If you have a project you are interested in developing further, please utilize our website contact form to begin the discussion.