PulPac signs sales partner deal for Japan with Correns Corporation
PulPac is ready to launch Dry Molded Fiber on the Japanese market. Recently, PulPac signed a deal with Correns Corporation, making the Japanese based company with German roots their dedicated sales partner in the Japanese market.
Swedish packaging tech company PulPac is ready to launch Dry Molded Fiber on the Japanese market. Recently, PulPac signed a deal with Correns Corporation, making the Japanese based company with German roots their dedicated sales partner in the Japanese market.
Dry Molded Fiber is a game-changing fiber-forming technology invented and licensed by PulPac to replace single-use plastic on a global scale. The technology makes it possible to produce sustainable packaging that’s resource-, energy-, and cost-efficient.
“We see a great future for Dry Molded Fiber products on the Japanese market”
— Tomoaki Miyata, Correns Corporation
— We’ve seen the development of this technology since the start, and we are impressed with what PulPac has accomplished in this short time. For Correns Corporation to get in at this stage is amazing. We see a great future for Dry Molded Fiber products as they fit Japanese customer requirements of fast production ramp-up, short cycle time, and small production footprint, says Tomoaki Miyata, in charge of the Dry Molded Fiber promotion team at Correns Corporation.
Correns Corporation has over 75 years of experience representing European companies in Japan, offering technology leaders, such as PulPac, the opportunity to market and sell their products and services in a way that Japanese customers are used to.
Sanna Fager, PulPac’s Chief Commercial Officer, says this is a strategic opportunity; — Getting access to the right customer fast is important when establishing yourself in a new market. And partnering with Correns means we hit the ground running. Since they are an established name, they help us find and open doors to new, potential Dry Molded Fiber licensees. We look forward to showcasing PulPac and Dry Molded Fiber at Japan Pack, alongside Correns this October.
Miyata-san sees the potential of this partnership; — At Correns, we take climate change and the need for a shift toward sustainability seriously and have installed a separate Dry Molded Fiber promotion team. We see a great future for Dry Molded Fiber products here, on the Japanese market, and we are ready to work diligently to make it successful.
Please find the Japanese version of the press release here.
About Correns
Correns Corporation was founded in 1948 in Tokyo and has since been focusing on importing leading European machines and special components to Japan. We strive to bridge the informational, geographical, and cultural gap between Europe and Japan.
Learn more at https://www.correns.co.jp/
About PulPac
PulPac is a Swedish company developing innovative, cutting-edge, fiber-based, sustainable packaging technology. Together with a global partner network, they developed Dry Molded Fiber to provide the packaging industry with a cost and energy-efficient alternative to replace unnecessary single-use plastic. Learn more at www.pulpac.com
About Dry Molded Fiber
PulPac’s patented technology offers a simple yet brilliant solution for replacing unnecessary single-use plastic products with biodegradable, highly recyclable ones. The process turns generic pulp into almost any three-dimensional shape in a manufacturing process that’s as fast as plastic processing, only more energy and cost-efficient. Plus, it uses virtually no water, which enables a cost-competitive product with a significantly lower climate impact.
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