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Bemberg™ by Asahi Kasei marks 90, unveils its new brand concept and takes up Koji Hamada as new CEO of Asahi Kasei Fibers Italia

Published: December 14, 2021
Author: Manali bhanushali

Since 1931, Bemberg™ proves to be a circular economy-oriented ingredient driven by innovation, responsibility together with design

The new claim “Crafted Elegance” perfectly embodies Bemberg™’s values of preciousness, uniqueness, quality and refined aesthetic blended with innovation and responsible values. In 2021 Bemberg™ celebrates nine decades of commitment to deliver true timeless beauty, style and touch thanks to its responsible innovation heritage and soul. And today it relaunches a new gender aesthetics that speaks about contemporary values of transparency, inclusivity and sustainability.

Bemberg™ is all about joyful comfort, premium values delivering an unparalleled wellbeing. It’s the one-of-a-kind material that offers design, beauty, innovation and responsibility all at once.

Its heritage talks about premium high-quality lining for formal and sportswear, but the contemporary and worldwide journeys and designers’ cooperation are talking about fashion, outerwear, innerwear dedicated to contemporary consumers.

Bemberg™ by Asahi Kasei is the brand name of the regenerated cellulose fiber made from the smart tech transformation of cotton linters – short downy fiber enfolding cotton seeds. It is pre-consumer materials obtained from manufacturing process of cotton oil that are converted through a traceable and transparent closed loop process, taking place in Nobeoka, Japan, the only plant producing Bemberg™ at worldwide level. So, the Bemberg™ DNA is really based on a circular economy approach.

Bemberg™ fiber is the key ingredient of some of the most cutting-edge design innovations on planet Fashion, proving to be a sustainable, responsible and innovative material.

Today we are pleased to celebrate ninety years of Bemberg™ and we thank all our partners and friends in the world for the great support in these years…but we are already projected toward the centennial. At Bemberg™, responsible innovation is a continuous improvement process we want to share with our premium community and market. This is the only way to perform toward a new contemporary consumer looking for new generation of values “, declares Eisaku Maeda, Bemberg™ Senior General Manager

The Bemberg™’s 90th anniversary signs also another important moment for the company. Mr. Koji Hamada is appointed as new CEO of Asahi Kasei Fibers Italia. Mr. Hamada has a strong connection to the Italian market having already spent more than 5 years in the Gallarate’s headquarter working in close contact with all partner of the territory.

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