US Crystal IS merges into Japanese company Asahi Kasei to accelerate commercialization of UVC LED

Sterilization LED technology development company Crystal IS Inc. The company announced that it has merged with Asahi Kasei, a global manufacturer of compound semiconductor devices, to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Corporation. After the merger, Crystal IS will be able to take advantage of Asahi Kasei in product engineering and manufacturing excellence to accelerate the commercialization of UVC LEDs.

Masafumi Nakao, general manager of the Advanced Equipment and Sensor System Development Center of Asahi Kasei who is in charge of this acquisition agreement, commented: “We are pleased to welcome Crystal IS to join the Asahi Kasei family. Asahi Kasei Group is committed to launching a global life for people around the world. The series of products that 'and 'life' have contributed to. Advances in solid-state UVC technology from Crystal IS can bring clean safety and disinfection technologies to water, air and surface applications in many markets."

The effective date of this merger is December 28, 2011, but the financial details of this acquisition have not been disclosed. The combined company structure will be based on their respective advantages. The R&D foundation and corporate business development department will be managed by Crystal IS. The product engineering and excellence manufacturing department will be headed by Asahi Kasei, but the headquarters of Crystal IS will continue to be based in New York State.

Dr. Steven Berger, chief executive officer and president of Crystal IS, commented: “This is an important milestone for our company's development. The LED record performance we developed has attracted the interest of global customers. We are eager to produce high quality products. To meet their needs, we recognize the advantages that Asahi Kasei Group has as a successful developer and manufacturer of compound semiconductor devices and believe their support will ensure that our UVC LED business will be launched in the global market with the best quality in time."

Leo Schowalter, co-founder and chief technology officer of Crystal IS, said: “I am very pleased that this groundbreaking technology platform has entered a new stage of growth. I am very proud of the contributions of all scientists from New York Island’s Green Island to the company’s success. We are very pleased to be part of the growing high-tech fields of research on advanced materials, life sciences, clean technologies and energy. We are confident that we will continue to promote the tradition of innovation and excellence and work with new companies to promote global business growth."


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