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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