Asahi Kasei expands Kawasaki electrolyzer, chlor-alkali equipment capacity to at least 2 GW each by 2028

PUBT · 2d ago
Asahi Kasei expands Kawasaki electrolyzer, chlor-alkali equipment capacity to at least 2 GW each by 2028
  • Asahi Kasei will expand manufacturing in Kawasaki, Japan for alkaline water electrolysis equipment, backed by incentives from Kanagawa Prefecture, Kawasaki city.
  • New facilities add capacity for electrolyzer cell frames, membranes, targeting at least 2 GW each by 2028.
  • Expansion lifts total annual capacity for cell frames, membranes to more than 3 GW, including existing chlor-alkali electrolysis output.


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