Archived Press Releases

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technologies, introduces the Type-57AT butterfly valve for commercial applications. The Type-57AT meets the pressure and temperature guidelines in ASTM F2389 for up to 12” and integrates seamlessly into Asahi/America’s Asahitec™ PP-RCT piping systems for plumbing and HVAC applications.

Thermoplastic valve and pipe manufacturer Asahi/America, Inc. announces the acquisition of Louisiana-based fabrication shop, Performance Plastics, Inc. The purchase will aid Asahi/America in expanding our existing fabrication capabilities and capacity, as well as broaden our products and services offering.

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in corrosion resistant fluid flow solutions, has released a new version of its Thermoplastic Valves, Actuation and Controls catalog. The 232-page catalog contains comprehensive technical information and drawings of Asahi/America’s complete line of thermoplastic valves and actuators including the new Type-57P butterfly valve, new Series 17 electric actuator, and new Omni® Type-27 ball valve.

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in corrosion resistant fluid flow solutions, introduces the Series 17 electric actuator. The compact and lightweight Series 17 features a reversing motor with multi-voltage capabilities, an internal heater, auxiliary switches, and two LED position indicators.

The International Association of Plastics Distribution announced Asahi/America, Inc. as a multiple award winner at their 61st annual convention and plastics expo in Chicago in October.

Asahi/America Inc. welcomes David Stiles as new high purity Business Development Manager in the western region.

Asahi/America introduces the Omni® Type-27 ball valve.

Rod Van has been promoted to the position of Industrial Business Development Manager for the eastern and central region by Asahi/America.