Overview
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess offers virus removal filters like Planova™ and Microfilters BioOptimal™, along with fluid management solutions for biologics manufacturing. Through Asahi Kasei Life Science, established in April 2025, it provides CRO testing services via ViruSure and Bionique, and CDMO capabilities through Bionova Scientific. The company supports viral safety in cell culture media, downstream processing, and manufacturing for biopharmaceuticals and plasma-derived therapies.
Frequently asked questions
- What bioprocess solutions does Asahi Kasei Bioprocess offer?
- Virus removal filters (Planova™, Microfilters BioOptimal™), CRO testing via ViruSure (Austria) and Bionique (US), CDMO services through Bionova Scientific (US), and oligo-manufacturing tools like Thesys.
- What are the regulatory capabilities and compliance standards?
- Specializes in viral safety for biologics, including virus filtration for cell culture media and downstream manufacturing; supports biopharmaceutical and plasma-derived therapies with established testing and filtration technologies.
- Where are Asahi Kasei Bioprocess facilities located?
- Headquartered in Japan (Tokyo, new Planova™ plant in Nobeoka starting 2030); US (Bionique, Bionova); Austria (ViruSure); global supply chain for bioprocess solutions.