Rengo : President Inaugurated as Chairman of the International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA)
July 05, 2023
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Rengo Co., Ltd. announces that the Representative Director, President & COO Yosuke Kawamoto has been inaugurated as chairman of the International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA), an international association in the corrugated packaging industry.
At the ICCA Board of Directors meeting held in Banff, Canada on June 21, Kawamoto was elected chairman of the Association and assumed the position on the same day. His term of office will be for two years, until 2025.
In May 2025, the ICCA Global Summit will be held in Osaka, bringing together ICCA member organizations and companies from various countries. A visit to the 2025 Japan International Expo (Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan), which will be held then, is planned to share the Expo's theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives" with ICCA members from around the world so that it will lead to discussions on the corrugated packaging industry and social design of the future.
Overview of the International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA)
Name
The International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA)
Location
Chicago, U.S.A.
Establishment
1961 (Japan joined in 1965)
Purpose
To engage in activities centered on business management, packaging research, technology exchange, and standardization with the aim of contributing to the development of the global economy through the corrugated packaging industry.
Membership
・Association members: 10
The Japan Corrugated Case Association, Fibre Box Association, the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers, etc.
・Leadership members: 19
Tri-Wall, DS Smith, Smurfit Kappa, Georgia-Pacific, WestRock, International Paper, etc.
Rengo Co. Ltd. published this content on 06 July 2023 and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 24 July 2023 00:21:05 UTC.
Rengo Co., Ltd. is a paper box manufacturer. The Cardboard and Paper Processing-related segment manufactures and sells paperboard, corrugated board and corrugated boxes in domestic markets. The Soft-type Packaging-related segment manufactures and sells soft-type packaging products and cellophane in domestic markets. The Heavy Duty Packaging-related segment manufactures and sells heavy duty packaging products in domestic markets. The Overseas-related segment manufactures and sells paperboard, corrugated board, corrugated boxes, soft-type and heavy duty packaging products in overseas markets. The Others segment is engaged in the manufacture of nonwoven cloth, the logistic business, insurance agency business, lease business and real estate business.