Asahi Kasei - North America is a subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Corporation, a Japanese chemical company. The North American subsidiary is headquartered in Warwick, Rhode Island and operates several manufacturing facilities in the United States and Mexico. The company produces a range of chemical products, including resins, fibers, films, and electronic materials. Asahi Kasei - North America was founded in 1971 and has grown through a series of acquisitions and expansions.