High Purity Product Training

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Company Profile

• Date of Establishment
• CEO President
• Business Location(s) Number of Staff

1971 Mr. Hal Hashimoto Malden, MA 100,000
square ft. facility Asahi Organic
Chemicals Tokyo Nobeoka, Japan125 full-time
employees (as of Oct. 2011)
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Company Profile
1971 Utilities Supply Corporation appointed by
Trans Global Metals (TGM), a sub-agent for Asahi
Organic Chemicals Co., Ltd. ("AOC") products for
New England - Asahi Sales of New England
created. 1972 TGM extends Asahi Sales of New
England's territory to east coast of United
States - Asahi Atlantic created. Asahi Atlantic
sets up distributors for AOC product on the East
Coast of the United States. 1973 AOC replaces
TGM and through Ataka Trading Company appoints
Utilities Supply its exclusive agent for AOC for
all of United States. Trade style Asahi/America
is established. 1974 Asahi/America commences
national advertising program, sets up national
distribution network, creates an AOC product
catalog and develops pricing structure.
Asahi/America asks AOC to produce True Union Ball
Valves. 1977 Asahi/America is established as the
master agent and distribution center for AOC here
in the U.S. and Latin America. Asahi/America,
Inc. ("A/A") is registered as an independent
corporation. A/A develops national trade
advertising program, full color valve catalog and
technical papers. AOC enlarges A/A's territory to
include Mexico, Latin America and the
Caribbean. 1984 Asahi/America is appointed U.S.
distributor of Agru Piping products of
Austria. 1986 Asahi/America develops patents for
double containment piping systems and commences
production. 1990 Asahi/America moves to new
corporate headquarters in Malden, MA. 1993 AOC
and Nichimen Corp. become equity partners in
Asahi/America. Air-Pro compressed air
thermoplastic pipe introduced. 1994 A/A made an
acquisition of the Poly-Flo production line,
which manufactures double containment pipe by
single extrusion. 1996 Asahi/America becomes a
publicly traded company on the NASDAQ Exchange.
(Symbol ASAM) 1997 Asahi/America expands
headquarters and manufacturing operations to
100,000 square feet. 1999 AOC purchases all
Asahi/America common stock and merges A/A into it
as a 100 wholly owned subsidiary.
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Company Profile

• Manufacturing Distributing
• 100,000 sq. ft. Facility
• Clean Room, Fab Shop
• Machine Shop, Assembly
• Warehouse, QC Dept.
• Partner Companies
• Agru (Austria)
• Em-Technik (Germany)
• Frank Plastics (Germany)
• Polytetra (Germany)

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Company Profile

• Product Offerings
• Valves Actuators
• Thermoplastic Industrial Valves
• Electric Pneumatic Actuators
• Piping Systems
• High Purity Piping Systems
• Industrial Piping Systems
• Double Containment
• Piping Systems
• Wet Process Solutions
• EMT Tubing System and Valves
• Frank Series Regulators
• Polytetra Heaters Heat Exchangers

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Company Profile

• Overview
• Over 500 distributors in US Latin America
• North American Sales Marketing Team
• Final Custom Manufacturing
• OEM Manufacturing
• Private Labeling

• Services
• On-Site Training
• Pre-Fabrication
• CAD Drawings
• Engineering Assistance/Review
• Specification Review
• Local Distribution
• Web Site