Our company was founded on February 18th, 1943 in Osaka, Japan under the name of Tokan Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. as a synthetic resin forming manufacturer under Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.
The corporate name has been changed to the current one, Tokan Kogyo Co., Ltd. after commencing paper cup production. Corrugated and solid board conversion business also started, but the conversion business was split, and established a new company on October 1st, 2003.
We make every possible effort to contribute to society through research & development for functionality and economy of our packages as a leading packaging manufacturer by cherishing the importance of harmony with nature, community, and environment.
| NAME | TOKAN KOGYO CO., LTD. |
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| ESTABLISHED | February, 1943 |
| PRESIDENT | Toshiya KASAI |
| SHARE HOLDER | TOYO SEIKAN GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD. |
| NUMBER of EMPLOYEES | 1,053 (As of Mar.31,2024) |
| CAPITAL | JPY 1.53 Billion |
| Paper products |
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| Plastic products |
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| 1943 | Established Tokan Chemical Industry Co., Ltd to produce plastic products in Osaka, Japan |
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| 1949 | Started folding carton and paper cup productions |
| 1950 | Changed the corporate name to the current, Tokan Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
| 1952 | Launched a new folding carton plant in Setagaya, Tokyo followed by paper cups, plastic products, and corrugated board case productions |
| 1959 | Launched a corrugated board case plant in Yokohama, Kanagawa |
| 1960 | Launched a corrugated board case plant in Sendai followed by a paper cup forming plant in 1961 and a hollow-plastic board case production plant in 1969 |
| 1961 | Launched a corrugated board case plant in Fukuoka followed by a plastic production plant in 1963 and a corrugated board case plant in 1966 |
| 1963 | Head office moved into the Tokyo plant |
| 1964 | Launched a corrugated board case plant in Osaka followed by a plastic cup production plant in 1965, a folding carton plant in 1966, and a plant for other plastic items in 1976 |
| 1965 | Launched a paper cup plant followed by a folding carton plant in 1968 and a hollow plastic board case plant in 1970 |
| 1973 | Head office moved to Shinjuku, Tokyo |
| 1974 | Launched a new plastic production plant, and annexed a corrugated board case production plant in 1976 |
| 1979 | Launched Komaki plant to produce paper cups followed by Lamicon products in 1983 and annexed a plastic product plant in 1988 |
| 1981 | Relocated Head office to Saiwai Bldg., Chiyoda, Tokyo |
| 1986 | Launched Tochigi plant to produce corrugated board cases |
| 1987 | Launched Sapporo plant to produce corrugated board cases and plastic products |
| 1990 | Launched Shizuoka plant to produce paper cups Annexed later a printing & folding carton plant |
| 1993 | Celebrated 50th anniversary |
| 1995 | Established Taiyo Plastic Corp. of the Philippines |
| 1996 | Opened R&D center |
| 2000 | Launched Fukuoka plant producing plastic containers |
| 2003 | Launched Itami plant to produce blow plastic bottles Folding carton & corrugated board conversion divisions were split, and a new company, Nippon Tokan Package Co., Ltd was established |
| 2006 | Established Tokan (Changshu) High Technology Containers Co., Ltd. |
| 2012 | Relocated Head office to the present Osaki Forest Bldg., in Shinagawa, Tokyo |
| 2013 | Transited to Toyo Seikan Group Holdings system |
| 2015 | Established Taiwan Tokan Corp. and started paper cup production |
| 2018 | Plastic bottles and closures Divisions were integrated into Mebius Packaging Co., Ltd. in line with Toyo Seikan Group’s business integration |
| Company Name | Location | Products |
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| NIPPON TOKAN PACKAGE CO.,LTD. | Osaki Forest Bldg. 2-18-1 Higashigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0022, Japan |
Corrugated cartons Folding cartons |
| TOKAN KOSAN CO., LTD. | 1-2-14, Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0013, Japan |
Agricultural films |
| TOKAN TAKAYAMA CO., LTD. | 2466-1 Kitakata, Nyukawa-cho, Takayama-shi, Gifu, 506-2133, Japan |
Paper containers Paper lids |
| TOKAN LOGITECH CO., LTD. | Osakaki Forest Bldg. 2-18-1 Higashigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0022, Japan |
Logistics /warehouse |
| SUNNAP CO., LTD. | 3-8-5 Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 111-0053, Japan |
Paper cups Paperwares |
| SHOSANDO CO., LTD. | 2-18-8 Kiso-machi, Machida-shi, Tokyo, 194-0033, Japan |
Paper cups Mounts Paper spoons |
| Taiyo Plastic Corporation of The Philippines(TPCP) | Block 12, Lot2, Linares Street, Gateway Business Park, Javalera, Gen. Trias, Cavite, 4107, Philippines TEL:+63(0)46-433-0037 |
Plastic products (Injection molded products) |
| Tokan(Changshu) High Technology Containers Co.,LTD. |
No. 50 Xiangjiang-Road, New＆Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Changshu, Jiangsu, 215533, China TEL:+86(0)512-52331111 |
Plastic products (Sigle-layered and Multi-layered plastic products, etc.) |
| Taiwan Tokan Corporation | No. 406, Sec. 2, Yuanshan Rd., Yuanshan Township, Yilan County 264, TAIWAN (R.O.C.) TEL:+886(3)9230187 |
Paper Cups |