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- Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures and sells medical devices and precision industrial components. The company operates through Medical and Device segments; the Medical segment offers guidewires including percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) guidewires, peripheral guidewires, interventional radiology (IVR) guidewires, neurovascular guidewires and angiography guidewires, together with PTCA guiding catheters, PTCA balloon catheters, penetration catheters, microcatheters and robotic systems/software for surgery and coronary treatments; the Device segment provides ultra-fine stainless steel wire ropes, terminal processed products, element wires, stranded conductors, coils, tubes and other medical/industrial components, as well as OEM/ODM services through subsidiaries including Filmecc Co., Ltd. Asahi Intecc products serve cardiology, peripheral vascular, abdominal vascular, cerebrovascular, gastroenterology and other minimally invasive treatment markets for physicians and healthcare providers worldwide. The company maintains leading global market share in PCI guidewires and operates sales, manufacturing and R&D facilities across Japan, the United States, Europe, China, the Middle East and over 110 countries. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Seto-shi, Aichi, Japan, Asahi Intecc lists on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market and Nagoya Stock Exchange Premier Market (7747.T). Recent developments include the November 2024 agreement to acquire Nitta Mold Co., Ltd. as a wholly owned subsidiary to enhance mold design, production and product supply stability; the establishment of manufacturing/development subsidiary Asahi Intecc Medical Device (Nanning) Co., Ltd. in China in November 2024 and its April 2025 incorporation to support Chinese market growth; the April 2025 opening of Asahi Intecc Saudi Regional Headquarters in Riyadh to expand Middle East operations; the May 2025 relocation of Filmecc Co., Ltd.; the August 2025 launch of new Mid-Term Management Plan “Building the Future 2030”; and treasury share activities including acquisitions and cancellations through November 2025.