Japan Pulp and Paper Company

Japan Pulp and Paper Company Limited (日本紙パルプ商事株式会社) 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