About Us

Business Description

  • Paperboard import, processing and sales
  • Packaging machinery import, sales and rental
  • Packaging manufacturing and sales

We are a Japanese company established in 1991 as a subsidiary 100% owned by Graphic Packaging International, LLC (USA), a market leader in packaging materials, packaging and packaging machinery. Graphic Packaging International is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and operates in 46 countries around the world with 19,000 employees.

Business location
Japan Head Office / Minato-ku, Tokyo(overseas all other Asian countries besides Japan) China Office / Shanghai (Only in China area)
Japan Office Establishment
June 26, 1991
Representative
Kaeko Gondo, President (Assumed on April 1, 2018)
Capital
275 million yen
Company name
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL JAPAN LTD.
Address
5F. Shintora South bldg., 20-4, Shinbashi 5-chome, Minato-ku Tokyo 105-0004
Telephone
03-5401-1225(9:15am – 5:30pm, weekdays)

History

  • Corporate History in Japan and Other Asian Countries
1991
Riverwood International Japan, Ltd. established in Japan as a subsidiary of Riverwood International Corporation of the United States
1995
Established Rengo Riverwood Packaging, Ltd., a joint venture with Rengo Co., Ltd. and Riverwood International Corporation of the United States
2006
Following a parent company name change, the company name was changed from Riverwood International Japan, Ltd. to Graphic Packaging International Japan Ltd.
2008
Established Graphic Hung Hing Packaging (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in China as a Japanese corporate subsidiary
2013
Graphic Hung Hing Packaging (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was renamed Graphic Packaging International (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and continues as a subsidiary of the Japanese corporation
  • Main History of the US Parent Company
1884
E.W. Frost founded Frost Industries Inc.
1923
Brown Family founded the Brown Paper Mill Company
1951
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp. acquired Frost Industries, Inc.
1955
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp. acquired Brown Paper Mill Company
1963
Olin Corp. developed the trademarked Marksman® Packaging System
1967
Olin kraft, Inc. was established as a subsidiary of Olin Corp.
1979
Olin kraft was purchased by Johns-Manville and renamed Manville Forest Products Corporation
1988
Coors acquired two flexible packaging operations and adopted Graphic Packaging name
1989
Coors Packaging Company was merged into Graphic Packaging Company
1991
Manville Forest Products Corporation changed its name to Riverwood International Corporation
2003
Riverwood International Corporation and Graphic Packaging Corporation merged into Graphic Packaging International, LLC.
2018
Graphic Packaging Holding Company completed acquisition of the North America Consumer Packaging Business from International Paper, the world’s largest paper company
2019
Ranked in Fortune 500