Asahi Glass - Company Overview

Company Description

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Asahi Glass Company shatters the conventional view of glassmakers. The world's #1 maker of flat glass, it also claims the #1 position in automotive...

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Headquarters:

1-12-1, Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, 100-8405, Japan

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Key Asahi Glass Financials

Company Type	Public - Exchange: Tokyo Main Headquarters
Fiscal Year-End	December
2005 Employees	56,857

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Rankings

Nikkei 225

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Glass and Fiber Optic Manufacturing

Demand comes from the construction, auto, bottling, and container industries. The profitability of individual companies depends on low-cost operations because most products are commodities that are...

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Asahi Glass Executives

Title	Name & Bio	Contact
Chairman and CEO	Masahiro Kadomatsu	Network \| E-mail
SEVP, CFO, and Director	Takashi Matsuzawa	Network \| E-mail
SEVP Global Operations; President, Flat Glass	Takashi Wada	Network \| E-mail

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