COMPANY PROFILE

  • Head Office at the time (1960)Head Office at the time (1960)

  • November 1935

    Founded Taniyama Aluminum Kogyosho
    in Nishinari Ward, Osaka City

  • December 1953

    Established Asahi Metal Refining Co., Ltd. in Ikuno Ward, Osaka City
    Capital: 500,000 yen

  • June 1961

    Newly established Yao Plant and Fujiidera Sales Office

  • October 1966

    Moved the Head Office to Yao Plant

  • Newly established Ibaraki Plant (1971)Newly established Ibaraki Plant (1971)

  • April 1971

    Newly established Ibaraki Plant

  • Sanyo Aluminum Plant (1977)Sanyo Aluminum Plant (1977)

  • August 1982

    Permitted to display the Japan Industrial Standard (JIS)
    at the Head Office Plant

  • February 1986

    Asahi Metal Refining Co., Ltd.
    changed its name to ASAHI SEIREN CO., LTD. (current name)

  • September 2000

    Obtained an industrial waste intermediate disposal permit
    for the Ibaraki Plant

  • October 2000

    Newly established the Central Technical Research Center (ARC)
    Obtained ISO 9001 certification for the Head Office Plant

  • November 2000

    Obtained ISO 9001 certification for the Ibaraki Plant

  • January 2001

    Obtained shares in Sanyo Aluminum Industry Co., Ltd.

  • June 2002

    Obtained ISO 14001 certification for the Head Office Plant

  • December 2002

    Established a joint venture, MAP-I, in Indonesia

  • February 2003

    Established Chubu Sales Office

  • June 2005

    Obtained ISO 14001 certification for all ASAHI Group plants

  • August 2008

    Established a joint venture, ASK-I, in Indonesia

  • Obtained a patent for VE (2009)Obtained a patent for VE (2009)

  • Obtained a patent for V6 (2009)Obtained a patent for V6 (2009)

  • February 2009

    Obtained a patent for VE and V6

  • July 2010

    Obtained an industrial waste intermediate disposal permit for the Head Office Plant

  • July 2013

    Obtained shares in Summit Showa Aluminum Ltd.

  • January 2017

    Appointed Yoshifumi Taniyama as President and Representative Director

Head Office at the time (1960)Head Office at the time (1960)

Newly established Ibaraki Plant (1971)Newly established Ibaraki Plant (1971)

Sanyo Aluminum Plant (1977)Sanyo Aluminum Plant (1977)

Obtained a patent for VE (2009)Obtained a patent for VE (2009)

Obtained a patent for V6 (2009)Obtained a patent for V6 (2009)