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Asahi Kasei America, Inc. Moves Headquarters to Novi, Michigan

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Asahi Kasei America, Inc., the North American regional headquarters of the Asahi Kasei Group, is relocating its corporate office from New York to Novi, Michigan, effective November 1. This strategic move consolidates operations into a 14,403-square-foot facility, streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration with regional business units. The decision follows the 2019 opening of an office in Novi and its significant expansion in 2023.

The new headquarters will serve as a central hub for administrative services across various departments, including communications, human resources, auditing, corporate planning, and finance. This relocation positions Asahi Kasei closer to major OEMs in the automotive sector and aims to better serve its growing client base in the Material, Homes, and Health Care sectors nationwide.

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., la sede regionale nordamericana del Gruppo Asahi Kasei, sta trasferendo il suo ufficio centrale da New York a Novi, Michigan, con effetto dal 1 novembre. Questa mossa strategica consolida le operazioni in una struttura di 1.336 metri quadrati, semplificando i processi e migliorando la collaborazione con le unità aziendali regionali. La decisione segue l'apertura di un ufficio a Novi nel 2019 e la sua significativa espansione nel 2023.

La nuova sede fungerà da hub centrale per i servizi amministrativi in vari dipartimenti, tra cui comunicazioni, risorse umane, auditing, pianificazione aziendale e finanza. Questo trasferimento colloca Asahi Kasei più vicino ai principali OEM nel settore automobilistico e mira a servire meglio la sua clientela in crescita nei settori dei Materiali, delle abitazioni e della sanità a livello nazionale.

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., la sede regional de América del Norte del Grupo Asahi Kasei, está reubicando su oficina corporativa de Nueva York a Novi, Míchigan, con efecto desde el 1 de noviembre. Este movimiento estratégico consolida las operaciones en una instalación de 1,336 metros cuadrados, optimizando procesos y mejorando la colaboración con las unidades de negocio regionales. La decisión sigue la apertura de una oficina en Novi en 2019 y su significativa expansión en 2023.

La nueva sede servirá como un centro administrativo para servicios en varios departamentos, que incluyen comunicaciones, recursos humanos, auditoría, planificación corporativa y finanzas. Esta reubicación posiciona a Asahi Kasei más cerca de los principales OEM en el sector automotriz y tiene como objetivo servir mejor a su creciente base de clientes en los sectores de Materiales, Hogares y Cuidado de la Salud a nivel nacional.

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., Asahi Kasei 그룹의 북미 지역 본부가 뉴욕에서 미시건의 노비로 본사를 이전하고 있습니다며, 발효일은 11월 1일입니다. 이 전략적 이동은 13,370 평방피트 면적의 시설로 운영을 통합하여 프로세스를 간소화하고 지역 비즈니스 유닛과의 협업을 강화합니다. 이 결정은 2019년에 노비에 사무소를 개설한 것과 2023년에 상당한 확장을 한 것을 따릅니다.

새로운 본사는 커뮤니케이션, 인사, 감사지원, 기업 계획, 재무 등 다양한 부서의 관리 서비스 중앙 허브 역할을 합니다. 이 이전을 통해 Asahi Kasei는 자동차 부문 주요 OEM에 더 가까워지며, 자재, 주택 및 건강관리 부문에서 증가하는 고객층에 더욱 나은 서비스를 제공하는 것을 목표로 합니다.

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., le siège régional nord-américain du groupe Asahi Kasei, déménage son bureau central de New York à Novi, Michigan, à compter du 1er novembre. Ce déménagement stratégique regroupe les opérations dans un bâtiment de 1 336 mètres carrés, simplifiant les processus et améliorant la collaboration avec les unités commerciales régionales. Cette décision fait suite à l'ouverture d'un bureau à Novi en 2019 et à son expansion significative en 2023.

Le nouveau siège servira de centre principal pour les services administratifs dans divers départements, y compris les communications, les ressources humaines, l'audit, la planification d'entreprise et les finances. Ce déménagement positionne Asahi Kasei plus près des principaux OEM dans le secteur automobile et vise à mieux servir sa clientèle en croissance dans les secteurs des Matériaux, des Habitants et des Soins de Santé à l'échelle nationale.

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., die nordamerikanische Regionalzentrale der Asahi Kasei Gruppe, verlegt ihr Unternehmensbüro von New York nach Novi, Michigan, mit Wirkung zum 1. November. Dieser strategische Schritt konsolidiert die Abläufe in eine 1.336 Quadratmeter große Einrichtung, optimiert Prozesse und verbessert die Zusammenarbeit mit regionalen Geschäftseinheiten. Die Entscheidung folgt auf die Eröffnung eines Büros in Novi im Jahr 2019 und dessen erheblicher Expansion im Jahr 2023.

Der neue Hauptsitz wird als zentrales Zentrum für Verwaltungsdienste in verschiedenen Abteilungen dienen, darunter Kommunikation, Personalwesen, Revision, Unternehmensplanung und Finanzen. Diese Verlagerung positioniert Asahi Kasei näher an wichtigen OEMs im Automobilsektor und hat das Ziel, die wachsende Kundenbasis in den Bereichen Materialien, Wohnen und Gesundheitswesen landesweit besser zu bedienen.

Positive
  • Consolidation of operations into a single location, potentially reducing costs
  • Strategic positioning closer to major automotive OEMs in the Midwest
  • Enhanced ability to serve growing client base across multiple sectors
  • Improved collaboration potential with regional business units
Negative
  • Potential disruption during the relocation process
  • Possible loss of New York-based talent or business connections

NOVI, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Asahi Kasei America, Inc., the regional headquarters of the Asahi Kasei Group for North America, plans to relocate its corporate office from New York to Novi, Michigan. The New York office will conclude its operations, and the Novi location will assume all headquarters responsibilities effective November 1. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Asahi Kasei’s growth trajectory and underscores its commitment to operational excellence in North America.

Asahi Kasei America regional headquarters in Novi, Michigan (Photo: Business Wire)

Asahi Kasei America regional headquarters in Novi, Michigan (Photo: Business Wire)

The consolidation in Novi streamlines processes, leverages existing resources, and enhances Asahi Kasei’s ability to provide exceptional services to its partners. By bringing key leadership and operations together in a single 14,403-square-foot location, Asahi Kasei is poised to foster greater collaboration with the regional business units.

Asahi Kasei’s journey in America began in New York in 1959, where it established its initial operations. Recognizing the strategic importance of the Midwest, particularly its proximity to major OEMs in the automotive sector, Asahi Kasei America opened an office in Novi, Michigan, in 2019. Following a significant expansion of the Novi facility in 2023, Asahi Kasei is now ready to centralize its North American headquarters in this location.

“Transitioning our headquarters to Novi represents more than an address change. This move will empower us for future growth, as we’ll be better situated in the center of the country to reach our growing client base in the Material, Homes, and Health Care sectors nationwide,” said Takuma Miura, President of Asahi Kasei America. “Our headquarters in Novi will be a place for creativity, a launchpad for groundbreaking ideas, and a single home where we will continue to focus on delivering for our partners.”

The Novi headquarters has been thoughtfully designed to showcase Asahi Kasei’s technological prowess and commitment to innovation across key industries. It will function as a hub for enhanced administrative services across sectors for various departments, including communications, human resources, auditing, corporate planning, and finance.

About Asahi Kasei

The Asahi Kasei Group contributes to life and living for people around the world. Since its foundation in 1922 with ammonia and cellulose fiber business, Asahi Kasei has consistently grown through the proactive transformation of its business portfolio to meet the evolving needs of every age. With more than 49,000 employees worldwide, the company contributes to sustainable society by providing solutions to the world’s challenges through its three business sectors of Material, Homes, and Health Care. For more information, visit www.asahi-kasei.com.

Asahi Kasei is also dedicated to sustainability initiatives and is contributing to reaching a carbon neutral society by 2050. To learn more, visit https://www.asahi-kasei.com/sustainability/.

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Source: Asahi Kasei America, Inc.

FAQ

When will Asahi Kasei America (AHKSY) relocate its headquarters to Novi, Michigan?

Asahi Kasei America will relocate its headquarters from New York to Novi, Michigan, effective November 1.

What is the size of Asahi Kasei America's (AHKSY) new headquarters in Novi, Michigan?

The new headquarters in Novi, Michigan, is a 14,403-square-foot facility.

Why is Asahi Kasei America (AHKSY) moving its headquarters to Novi, Michigan?

The move aims to streamline processes, enhance collaboration with regional business units, and position the company closer to major automotive OEMs in the Midwest.

What sectors does Asahi Kasei America (AHKSY) serve from its new Novi headquarters?

From its new Novi headquarters, Asahi Kasei America serves clients in the Material, Homes, and Health Care sectors nationwide.

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