Message from the President

Embracing the Next Stage: Becoming the Preferred Partner Through Packaging Innovation

My name is Asahi, and I have had the honor of serving as Representative Director and President since April 2021. In 2022, our company marked a significant milestone-our 150th anniversary. This achievement was made possible thanks to the unwavering support of our customers, business partners, shareholders, and employees. I extend my deepest gratitude to all our stakeholders.

Since our founding in 1872, we have navigated waves of change, overcoming numerous challenges and hardships. Through resilience and innovation, we have grown into a leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging materials.

Today, the world is undergoing rapid transformations, with rising costs, energy concerns, and climate change posing pressing challenges. In this environment of uncertainty, it is crucial for us to adapt to shifts in the business landscape and evolve into a company that continuously creates new value. To remain a trusted partner to society and our customers, we must embrace change, take on new challenges, and proactively implement strategies that align with these evolving needs.

To this end, we are investing in advanced production equipment that enhances efficiency and automation while optimizing our business processes. Additionally, we are strengthening our commitment to diversity, fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee can maximize his or her potential. These efforts form the foundation of our customer-centric approach and are essential to securing our company's future.

Embracing the spirit of 'tsu tsu mu ko ko ro' - the heartfelt hospitality, we endeavor to society by providing customers with products and services that value safety, security and beauty. —Asahi Printing will continue to contribute to society and generate value suited to a new era. Building on the expertise and trust we have cultivated over our long history, we are committed to anticipating change and striving for continuous growth.