Asahi Rubber INC.

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■Company Name ASAHI RUBBER INC.
■Location 2-7-2 Dote-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0801, Japan
■Established June, 1976 (Founded May, 1970)
■Capital JPY516,870,000(as of March 31, 2024)
■Listed Market The Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Code:5162
■Number of Employees 317（as of March 31,2024）
■Main Businesses Manufacturing and sales of industrial rubber products
■Main Banks MUFG Bank, Ltd. Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
The Musashino Bank, Ltd. THE TOHO BANK, LTD.
Saitama Resona Bank, Limited.
■Board of Directors
Yoichiro Watanabe President
Masutsugu Tasaki Director
Mitsuru Takita Director
Kazuhisa Takagi Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Masaharu Baba Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Katsumaro Chikushi Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
■Business Locations
Head Office 2-7-2 Dote-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0801, Japan
TEL +81 48-650-6051　FAX +81 48-650-5201
Omiya Sales Office 2-7-2 Dote-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0801, Japan
TEL +81 48-650-6055　FAX +81 48-650-5205
Osaka Sales Office 3-1-29 , Kyutaro-machi Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0056, Japan
TEL +81 6-6253-2521　FAX +81 6-6253-2522
Nagoya Sales Office No3 Mori Bldg 6F, 1-16-25, Meiekiminami Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi,Aichi 450-0003, Japan
TEL +81 52-414-4880　FAX +81 52-414-4881
Fukushima Factory 1 Bozukubo, Oaza Izumizaki, Izumizaki-mura Nishi-Shirakawa-gun, Fukushima, 969-0101, Japan
TEL +81 248-53-3491　FAX +81 248-53-3493
#2 Fukushima Factory 1-3 Yamazakiyama, Oaza Izumizaki, Izumizaki-mura, Nishi-Shirakawa-gun, Fukushima 969-0101, Japan
TEL +81 248-54-1618　FAX +81 248-54-1619
Shirakawa Factory 1-21 Tsukinoiri, Kayane, Shirakawa-shi, Fukushima 961-0004, Japan
TEL +81 248-21-1401　FAX +81 248-21-1404
Shirakawa #2 Factory 1-21 Tsukinoiri, Kayane, Shirakawa-shi, Fukushima 961-0004, Japan
TEL +81 248-28-5061　FAX +81 248-28-5064
■Subsidiaries

Asahi Crosslink Corporation
701 Lee Street, Suite 920A, Des Plaines IL 60016 USA
　TEL +1-847-364-1000



ASAHI FR R&D Co.,Ltd.
2-7-2 Dote-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0801, Japan
　TEL +81 48-650-6051　FAX +81 48-650-5201
1 Bozukubo, Oaza Izumizaki, Izumizaki-mura, Nishi-Shirakawa-gun, Fukushima 969-0101, Japan (Fukushima Institute)
　TEL +81 248-53-3869　FAX +81 248-53-4896
1-21 Tsukinoiri, Kayane, Shirakawa-shi, Fukushima 961-0004, Japan (Shirakawa Institute)
　TEL +81 248-21-1401　FAX +81 248-21-1407


ASAHI RUBBER (H.K.) Co., Ltd.
Unit 3, 27/F, 69 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, HONG KONG .


DONGGUAN ASAHI RUBBER PRECISION COMPANY LIMITED
Room 101, Building 5, No. 1, Xiju Road, Hengli Town, Dongguan City,

Guangdong Province, P.R.C
TEL +86-769-8265-0228



ASAHI TECHNOLOGY(Shanghai)Co.,Ltd.
Summit Center, Unit 818 No.1088 West YanAn Road, ChangNing District,Shanghai 200052, P.R.C
TEL +86-21-62126466

Company History

May 1970 Established as Asahi Rubber, a limited company, in Kita-ku, Tokyo.
June 1976 Established as Asahi Rubber Inc. in Edobukuro, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama. Succeeded in developing rubber for coloring, currently known "ASA COLOR LAMPCAP",and began production. Began production of Holder, high-precision rubber products for electronic devices.
November 1976 Obtained 4 UL safety standards and became a UL certified factory.
March 1980 Moved head office and factory to 2-Akai, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama. Improved the production and inspection divisions and began production of "contact rubber," a low-voltage, high-precision rubber products for electronic devices.
February 1986 Began production of O-ring, high-precision rubber products for electronic devices.
October 1986 Built and began operation of the Fukushima Factory.
April 1987 Made the R & D division an independent subsidiary, the Fine Rubber Laboratories Co.,Ltd.(The present ASAHI FR R & D Co.,Ltd.), strengthening R & D operations.
October 1989 Expanded the Fukushima Factory in order to increase capacity.
November 1989 Began production of medical rubber products.
June 1990 Began production of table tennis rubber products.
November 1993 Expanded the Fukushima Factory in order to increase capacity.
March 1994 Moved the production division in Kawaguchi to the Fukushima Factory.
November 1994 Began production of high-precision rubber products for batteries.
April 1995 Moved the administrative division to the Fukushima Factory. Established the Osaka Sales Office in Joto-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, to strengthen sales west of central Japan.
September 1995 Built a new head office at 3 Akai Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama.
October 1995 Established a liaison office in Illinois in order to expand business for the US market.
September 1998 Listed on the Japan Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (JASDAQ).
October 1998 Obtained ISO9001 certification.
June 1999 Restructured the liaison office in the US, creating ARI International Corporation in Illinois.
January 2000 Built a new head office at Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama.
February 2000 Developed currently known "ASA COLOR LED", a product that converts blue LED to white.
March 2000 Obtained ISO14001 certification.
March 2002 Began operation of the newly constructed #2 Fukushima Factory near the Fukushima Factory for the medical industry products.
June 2004 Established a liaison office in Shanghai in order to expand business for China and Asian market.
November 2005 Established Asahi Rubber (H.K.) Co., Ltd, subsidiary in Hong Kong which handles sales of industrial rubber products and manages the supplied material processing factory.
November 2006 Began operation of the newly constructed Shirakawa Factory for the coloring rubber products in Shirakawa-shi,Fukushima.
October 2007 Developed "Rubber Phantom" Composed of Silicone Rubber for electromagnetic control.
July 2010 Established DONGGUAN ASAHI RUBBER PRECISION COMPANY LIMITED as a subsidiary factory in Guangdong Province in China.
January 2012 Established Asahi Technology(Shanghai) Co.,Ltd, as a sales subsidiary in Shanghai, China
April 2012 Change in trade name of the Fine Rubber Laboratories Co.,Ltd. was carried out to ASAHI FR R&D Co., Ltd.
April 2016 Established the Nagoya Sales Office in Aichi.
February 2017 Began operation of the newly constructed Shirakawa #2 Factory at the site of the Shirakawa Factory, to process medical and life science products.
October 2020 Obtained IATF16949 certification at Shirakawa Factory.
July 2022 Obtained ISO13485 certification at Shirakawa #2 Factory.
Aprl 2023 Change in trade name of the ARI International Corporation was carried out to Asahi Crosslink Corporation.

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