Oji Holdings

Paper · Packaging · Chuo, Tokyo

Oji Holdings, founded in 1873, heads a paper and packaging group with 39,136 consolidated employees as of March 2025. Its businesses cover containerboard and corrugated containers, folding cartons, paper bags, liquid packaging cartons and home-care products; specialty, thermal and adhesive papers and film; market pulp, energy, forest plantations and lumber; and newsprint and printing paper.

In packaging it develops recyclable liquid cartons, barrier-paper packaging and molded pulp, and it acquired Finland's Walki in 2024. Its Renewa recycling system recovers pulp from laminated or soiled paper cups and cartons. Research also covers cellulose nanofibers and making sugars and ethanol from wood.