Asahi Group Japan Launches Owned Media "FCH Hub" on April 1st
Asahi Group Japan launches "FCH Hub," an owned media platform on April 1st, disseminating information on new value creation.
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Asahi Group Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo; President: Kenji Hamada) will launch "FCH Hub," an owned media platform that disseminates information on new value creation through the development of new business areas and the utilization of digital technology, starting April 1st.
## Background of "FCH Hub" Establishment
"FCH Hub" was established with the aim of functioning as a "hub" not only for the Asahi Group but also for external partners such as startups and universities, as well as companies and talents from different industries, creating a space for new value creation in collaboration with diverse people. The word "Hub" embodies the meaning of a nexus connecting various challenges, knowledge, and people.
Asahi Group Japan is committed to creating new value by understanding changes in the social environment from a medium to long-term perspective and not being bound by existing frameworks. As a place for future-oriented challenges, such as developing new business areas and utilizing AI technology, the Future Creation Headquarters (FCH) was established in January 2023 and reorganized into the FCH Division in September 2025. The FCH Division is an innovation promotion organization where diverse talents from the Asahi Group gather to create new value through co-creation. To date, it has been working to create synergies with existing businesses through joint research with universities and other initiatives.
## About the Posted Information
Centering on information about new business development, research, and co-creation initiatives, featured articles will include content edited from three perspectives: "Creating the Future," "Talking about the Future," and "Thinking about the Future." Through project examples and the voices of individuals undertaking challenges, the platform will disseminate information that explores the future together and expands new possibilities.
"FCH Hub" URL: https://fch-hub.asahigroup-japan.co.jp/
## Background of "FCH Hub" Establishment
"FCH Hub" was established with the aim of functioning as a "hub" not only for the Asahi Group but also for external partners such as startups and universities, as well as companies and talents from different industries, creating a space for new value creation in collaboration with diverse people. The word "Hub" embodies the meaning of a nexus connecting various challenges, knowledge, and people.
Asahi Group Japan is committed to creating new value by understanding changes in the social environment from a medium to long-term perspective and not being bound by existing frameworks. As a place for future-oriented challenges, such as developing new business areas and utilizing AI technology, the Future Creation Headquarters (FCH) was established in January 2023 and reorganized into the FCH Division in September 2025. The FCH Division is an innovation promotion organization where diverse talents from the Asahi Group gather to create new value through co-creation. To date, it has been working to create synergies with existing businesses through joint research with universities and other initiatives.
## About the Posted Information
Centering on information about new business development, research, and co-creation initiatives, featured articles will include content edited from three perspectives: "Creating the Future," "Talking about the Future," and "Thinking about the Future." Through project examples and the voices of individuals undertaking challenges, the platform will disseminate information that explores the future together and expands new possibilities.
"FCH Hub" URL: https://fch-hub.asahigroup-japan.co.jp/
FAQ
What is FCH Hub?
It's an owned media platform launched by Asahi Group Japan to promote new value creation and foster co-creation with internal and external partners.
What is the purpose of FCH Hub?
To disseminate information on new value creation through new business development and the use of digital and AI technologies, acting as a hub for diverse partners.
Who can use FCH Hub?
Not only Asahi Group employees, but also startups, universities, companies from different industries, and anyone interested in innovation.