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Asahi Kasei Advance and Teijin Frontier to Integrate Businesses for Sustainable Growth
TOKYO, December 01, 2025--Asahi Kasei and Teijin have entered into an agreement to implement an absorption-type merger concerning Asahi Kasei Advance.
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