# Asahi Kasei Plastics North America merges with Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (APNA) and Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas (AKAC) are merging effective April 1, 2023. The combined company will operate as APNA and be headquartered in Fowlerville, Michigan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-03-15
- Where: Fowlerville, Michigan, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: engineered polymers, polypropylene, purging compounds, concentrates
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Asahi Kasei Plastics North America](https://endata.com/companies/69129.md)
- [Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas](https://endata.com/companies/69130.md) (target)

## Sources

- [asaclean.com](https://www.asaclean.com/blog/asaclean-akac-to-merge-with-apna-in-april), 2023-03-15: "Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (“APNA”)... and Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas (“AKAC”)... are merging effective April 1, 2023."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/asahi-kasei-plastics-north-america-merges-with-asahi-kasei-asaclean-americas-to-further-improve-best-in-class-manufacturing-services-301771934.html), 2023-03-15: "Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (“APNA”)... and Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas (“AKAC”)... are merging effective April 1, 2023."
- [ptonline.com](https://www.ptonline.com/news/asahi-kasei-plastics-north-america-merges-with-asahi-kasei-asaclean-americas-), 2023-03-16: "Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (APNA) and Asahi Kasei Asaclean Americas (AKAC) are merging effective April 1, 2023"

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