- In October 2024, Asahi Kasei Medical has introduced the Planova FG1, a virus removal filter with higher flux, designed to accelerate virus filtration in biotherapeutic manufacturing and reduce the risk of virus breakthrough during process interruptions.This launch will benefit the company by offering a more efficient and reliable filtration solution, enhancing production efficiency, and addressing key concerns in the biotherapeutics industry, which can improve market positioning and customer satisfaction.
- In May 2024, Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd. Is expected to launch the 4.0 m² Planova™ S20N virus removal filters, made from next-generation regenerated cellulose, in July 2024.This innovation will help the company by enhancing its product portfolio with more efficient virus filtration solutions, meeting the growing demand for biologic safety and compliance, and strengthening its competitive position in the biologics market.



