The Pack America Blog
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Announcement Regarding the Acquisition (Subsidiarization) of Hikari Packs Ishikawa Co., Ltd.
The Pack Corporation (Head Office: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture; President: Hideaki Yamashita; hereinafter “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired shares of Hikari Packs Ishikawa Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture; President: Hideyuki Okada), making it a subsidiary, as outlined below. Although this transaction does not fall under the criteria for timely disclosure, the Company has determined that it repre... -
Various Box Designs: Exploring Rigid Boxes
In this article, we introduce some of the most common styles of rigid boxes, a type of paper box known for its durability and luxurious feel. Contents What Are Rigid Boxes? Style Variations of Rigid Boxes Enhancing the Luxury of Rigid Boxes What Are Rigid Boxes? Rigid boxes are paper boxes requiring no assembly. Typically, they are made by forming the box shape from thick cardboard as a core material and then wrapping it with colored or pri... -
The Pack Forest® Environmental Fund Activities Report (March-April 2024)
As part of its CSR activities, The Pack Corporation established the "The Pack Forest® Environmental Fund" in 2000. Since 2001, employees have been volunteering for forest conservation efforts. When customers choose to support the fund, a portion of their purchase is donated to help with forest conservation activities in our reforestation areas. Currently, we have nine reforestation sites across the country, each with activities tailored to the... -
"Japan Pack 2023" Exhibition Report - Introduction of Automated Packaging Machine for Paper Delivery Bags
From October 3rd to 6th, 2023, the 'JAPAN PACK 2023 Japanese Packaging Industry Exhibition' was held at Tokyo Big Sight. The Pack Corp., our HQ in Japan, co-exhibited with YAC Machinery Co., Ltd. This year's JAPAN PACK, themed 'The Journey to the Future - Beyond the Ordinary,' showcased and introduced the latest equipment and technologies in the packaging and related industries that contribute to the automation and efficiency of production lin... -
How to Make a Shopping Bag from Paper Materials
One of the representative products of our company, The Pack America Corp, is customized paper bags. We produce the paper bags you see daily in the city. Shopping bags, home delivery paper bags, flat-bottomed bags for food, and so on - these are familiar packages that you probably encounter in your daily life. However, there are various ways to make paper bags, even if they are all called "paper bags." It would be a very long story to talk abou... -
How to Choose a Paper Material that Enhances the Appeal of a Product?
"Custom rigid boxes" are widely recognized as luxurious packaging options for premium products, significantly contributing to "enhancing the appeal of a product". They aren't just for gifts, either; custom rigid boxes are highly beneficial as product packages due to their ability to meet multiple criteria. Therefore, it's not uncommon to spot a myriad of custom rigid boxes gracing the shelves of stores as you shop. So, what are the aspects t... -
Plastic-free for Food Containers, Compatible With Paper
Many companies are actively embracing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), striving towards decarbonization and eliminating plastic to address global challenges. Among various sustainable initiatives, the adoption of "paper packaging" is increasingly gaining consumer attention and recognition. When strolling through the aisles of grocery stores, you can easily notice paper packaging used for various products. Companies, including The Pack Am... -
The Pack America Corp. joins Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC)
The Pack America Corp. is proud to be a member of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) – a membership-based collaborative considered the leading voice on sustainable packaging solutions – underlining the company’s commitment to designing a future where packaging and waste have zero impact.Through SPC projects and educational courses the SPC promotes innovation and education within the entire packaging community. Their mission, to bring pa...