Toppan

Japanese printing company

Commercial and publication printing services
Packaging products
Functional material products
Smart cards
Interior decor materials
Photomasks
Optical filters
Touch sensor substrates

Revenue$ 15.793 billion (FY 2012) (¥ 1,502 billion) (FY 2012)

Net income

$ 197.36 million (FY 2012) (¥ 18.562 billion) (FY 2012)

Number of employees

48,878 (consolidated) (as of March 2013)Websitewww.holdings.toppan.com/en/ (in English)Footnotes / references
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Toppan Holdings Inc. (TOPPANホールディングス株式会社) is a Japanese global printing company. Toppan was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Tokyo.^[4]

History

As of March 2013, the company has 169 subsidiary and affiliate companies. Toppan is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.^[5]

In December 2020, Toppan acquired Taiwanese software company iDGate in order to integrate iDGate's electronic know your customer (eKYC) technology into its identity card business.^[6]

Business segments and products

Information and Networks

Securities and cards: investment security certificates, passbooks, product coupons, gift certificates, lottery tickets, data printing, IC cards
Commercial printing: posters, catalogs, pamphlets, flyers, direct mailings, calendars, yearbooks, corporate communication tools
Publications printing: weekly and monthly magazines, books, art books, dictionaries and other reference books, textbooks, electronic publications
Business forms: RFID and NFC solutions, digital-media related business, integrated slips

Living environment

Packaging: flexible packaging materials, paper containers, cups, molded plastic products, complex liquid containers, cardboard containers, marketing planning, product planning, development and manufacturing of functional packaging and materials
Functional products: solar cell backsheets, molded plastic products for electronic devices, materials for recording information, components for secondary batteries
Interior decor materials: decorative paper/films, wallpaper, flooring materials, interior fixtures, decorative panels

Electronics

Displays: LCD color filters, anti-reflection films, electromagnetic wave shield mesh for plasma displays
Semiconductors: photomasks for semiconductors, design services for LSI, device OEM, leadframes, BGA/CSP substrates, color filter arrays for image sensors and small display devices, etched products, printed circuit boards^[7]

References

^ "Corporate Information". Retrieved April 7, 2014.
^ "Annual Report 2013". Retrieved April 7, 2014.
^ "Company Profile". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
^ "Customer Success Story - Toppan Printing America" (PDF). Xerox. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
^ "Components:Nikkei Stock Average". Nikkei Inc. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
^ HIRAOKA, DAIKI; HOTTA, AKAFUMI. "Japan's Toppan beefs up ID security with Taiwan developer purchase". asia.nikkei.com. Nikkei. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
^ "Business Segments". Retrieved April 8, 2014.

Company Links

Official website (in English)
Toppan UK & Europe (subsidiary) (in English)
Toppan Photomasks, Inc (in English)
Toppan USA, Inc. (supplier of transparent barrier films [GL Films]) (in English)