News Releases / 2024
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April 1, 2024
Rengo Acquires RM TOHCELLO
As Rengo Co., Ltd. announces in the "Notice Regarding Business Integration (Merger) Between Rengo Subsidiary Sun·Tox and Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello and Acquisition of Shares in Integrated Company by Rengo (Making it into a Subsidiary)" published on June 29, 2023, on April 1, 2024, it has integrated Sun·Tox Co., Ltd. and Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello, Inc.’s Packaging Solution business in an absorption-type merger and acquired 51.0% of shares issued by the Integrated Company (New trading name: RM TOHCELLO CO., LTD.) on the same date, making it into a subsidiary.
As a frontrunner of polyolefin films and foam-molded sheets, RM TOHCELLO CO., LTD. will enhance its supply system and strengthen its development capabilities.
The Rengo Group intends to further promote development of the flexible packaging business through the making of the company into a subsidiary.Overview of RM TOHCELLO CO., LTD.
Head office Sumitomo Fudosan Kanda Bldg., 7 Kanda Mitoshiro-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Plants Katsuta Plant:
148-27 Kouya, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture
Itako Plant:
3075-18 Shimasu, Itako-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Plant:
9 Kitatone, Koga-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture
Koga Manufacturing Dept.,Ibaraki Plant:
3 Okasato, Koga-shi, Ibaraki Prefecture
Hamamatsu Plant:
2253-3 Ono, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture
Anjo Plant:
174-3 Dando, Jogairi-cho, Anjo-shi, Aichi Prefecture
Tokuyama Plant:
7-7 Harumi-cho, Shunan-shi, Yamaguchi PrefectureRepresentatives Shigeharu Matsuzaka, Representative Director President & CEO
Yoshitaka Iijima, Representative Director, Vice President and Executive OfficerCapital 3,450 million yen Shareholders Rengo Co., Ltd. 51.00%
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. 35.95%
Tokuyama Corporation 13.05%Main business Manufacturing and sales of plastic films for packaging and foam-molded sheets Number of employees Approx. 1,200