News Releases / 2022
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February 28, 2022
Rengo Acquires Hiropax Co., Ltd.
Rengo Co., Ltd. announces that it has acquired 100% of the shares issued by Hiropax Co., Ltd., making Hiropax a Rengo subsidiary.
Hiropax Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells corrugated boxes, chemical products (plastic vacuum formed products), and printed label and sticker products, and it has four manufacturing facilities centered in Takasaki-shi, Gunma Prefecture. With its strength in proposing and selling multi-purpose packaging products as a set, the company has built a solid customer base, particularly in the chemical, semiconductor, electronics, and food-related industries.
Rengo will respond to a wide range of packaging needs by leveraging the chemical products and label/sticker business, and will further enhance the Group's corrugated packaging business in the Kanto region by strengthening collaboration in sales and development with Hiropax, our directly managed plants in the vicinity, and other Group companies.Overview of Hiropax Co., Ltd
Head office 835 Machiya-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma Prefecture
Plants Main Plant
835 Machiya-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma Prefecture
Haruna Plant 2683-6 Shimomuroda-machi, Takasaki-shi, Gunma Prefecture Tomioka Plant 1423-1 Zenkeiji, Kanra-machi, Kanra-gun, Gunma Prefecture Isesaki Plant 39 Higashihon-machi, Isesaki-shi, Gunma Prefecture Representative Representative Director & President Masami Hirose
Capital 12 million yen Shareholder Rengo Co., Ltd. 100%
Main business Manufacturing and sales of corrugated boxes, chemical products (plastic vacuum formed products), and printed label and sticker products
Net sales
Approx. 1.2 billion yen (fiscal year ended March 2021) Number of employees 57