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Company Profile

Company Name DIXIE JAPAN LTD.
Address 8th Floor, JP Tower, 2 -7 -2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Establishment August 12, 1964
Capital 100 million yen
Representative Yasunobu Takaki
Number of Employees 340
Business Manufacture and sale of food containers, mainly paper cups and paper products
Shareholders Daiwa Can Co., Ltd.,   Nippon Paper Group, Inc. Co., Ltd.
Major Business Partners Major cup noodles manufacturers, Dairy manufacturers, McDonald's Japan, Lotteria, Other fast food companies, Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo Disney Sea, Coca-Cola Bottlers nationwide, Vending machine operators, Mass merchandisers nationwide, Convenience stores nationwide, Home improvement stores nationwide
Affiliated Companies Daiwa Can Co., Ltd.
Nippon Paper Group, Inc. Corporation

History

1964 August Capital: 300 million yen, Construction of Chiba plant
1965 Chiba plant begins production of paper cups, paper trays and cheese wrapping sheets
1971 April Opened Osaka office
1972 April Opened Nagoya office
1973 November Increased capital to 325.5 million yen
1974 October Opened Fukuoka office
1974 November Increased capital to 353,165,000 yen
1975 August Opened the Sapporo office
1980 July Opened Hiroshima office
1985 August Construction of Shiga plant
1986 Shiga plant begins production of paper cups, paper napkins and styrofoam cups
1992 December Increased capital to 1,059,495,000 yen
1994 Production of insulated paper cups begins at Chiba and Shiga plants
1996 October Signed an agreement to provide James River, Inc. (USA) with technology to manufacture insulation paper cups
1996 November Technical assistance contract signed with Joseph Wong (China)
1998 March Dixie Hong Kong, a joint venture established in China
1999 May Signed an agreement with Benders (UK) to supply technology for manufacturing insulation paper cups
2000 May Shiga plant obtained ISO 9002: 1994 Quality Management System Certification
2000 April Chiba plant obtained ISO 9002: 1994 Quality Management System Certification
2003 April Shiga plant obtained ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Management System Certification
2003 May Chiba plant obtained ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Management System Certification
2008 July  Mohka plant starts construction (to be completed in October 2009)
2009 April Shiga plant obtained ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System Certification
2009 May Chiba plant obtained ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System Certification
2009 October Completed construction of Mohka plant
2010 August Maoka Plant obtained ISO 9001: 2008 quality management system certification.
2015 March Increase capital to 3,509,495,000 yen
2016 March Capital reduced to 100 million yen
2018 March Shiga plant obtained ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Certification
2018 April Mohka Plant obtained ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Certification
2018 October Mohka plant Obtained FSSC 22000 Food Safety System Certification
2021 March Obtained ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Certification
2021 March Shiga plant obtained FSSC 22000 Certified Food Safety System
2021 March Increased capital to 602.5 million yen
2022 January Obtained company-wide ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Certification (except for Osaka and Fukuoka offices)
2022 March Capital reduced to 100 million yen