Company 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.
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess is listed in the NovaPharmaNews Supplier Hub as a CDMO & Manufacturing partner serving United States & Americas. Core focus areas include asahi kasei bioprocess, planova virus filters, bioprocess cdmo, viral safety solutions, biologics manufacturing.
Industry categories: CDMO & Manufacturing. These tags help R&D, manufacturing, and procurement teams discover vendors aligned with their pipeline stage and compliance requirements.
Products and technologies associated with Asahi Kasei Bioprocess include Cdmo — relevant for pharmaceutical discovery, process development, and GMP manufacturing workflows.
Structured facts
- Website
- https://www.ak-bio.com/
- Categories
- CDMO & Manufacturing
- Markets served
- United States & Americas
- Keywords
- asahi kasei bioprocess, planova virus filters, bioprocess cdmo, viral safety solutions, biologics manufacturing
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Company timeline
- — Profile published on NovaPharmaNews
- — Profile last updated
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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.
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