Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., is Japan's leading glass producer and one of the largest glassmakers in the world. It is top-ranked in the fields of flat-glass, cathode ray tubes and automobile glass, with glass products comprising approximately 60 percent of sales. Its chemical operations produce soda ash (used in making glass), caustic soda (used in producing chemical fibers and pulp), and other specialty chemicals. Asahi Glass' electronics division makes high-purity silicon carbide and synthetic quartz glass for semiconductors and glass substrates for such products as liquid crystal displays (LCDs). 

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