Japan Pulp and Paper Company

is a Japanese global pulp and paper trading company, first in Japan and third in the world by the amount of sales (sales in 2018 : ¥535.49B) after Veritiv Corporation (net sales in 2018 : $8.7B) and Central National-Gottesman (revenue in 2018 : $6.2B). Japan Pulp and Paper Company (JPP) distributes paper-related products and also operates real estate business.　In 2019, JPP acquired Birmingham-headquartered PREMIER PAPER GROUP (PPG) for ¥5.2B and made PPG into its affiliate with PPG's management team remaining in place and all the 480 employees being kept on following the acquisition.

Major activities

• Import and export, sale, distribution and manufacturing of paper, paperboard, pulp, paper-related products
• Real estate leasing; generation, sale and provision of electricity

Segments

• Japan Wholesaling
• Non-Japan Wholesaling
• Paper Manufacturing and Processing
• Resources and Environment
• Real Estate Leasing

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