Fujiseal International

Basic Information

Stock Code
7864
Industry
Other Products
Category Detail
Professional Services for Businesses
Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture
Establishment Year
October 1958
Listing Year
October 1997
Official Website
https://www.fujiseal.com/
TSE Information
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Other Companies
Sasatoku Printing, Nishibo Denki, Takuma, PILLAR, Nakamoto Pax, Nozaki Printing Paper, Sanko Industries

Overview

Fujiseal International is a leading company in heat-shrinkable label manufacturing founded in 1958, featuring an integrated system from design to production and strong competitiveness in the packaging and label industry.

Current Situation

Fujiseal International maintains stable sales according to the latest financial reports and holds a top-class domestic market share in the field of heat-shrinkable labels. It provides advanced printing technology to various industries, with a particular strength in supplies to the food and beverage sector. The company is proactive in technological innovation, advancing the development of recyclable label materials that are environmentally friendly. Emphasizing sustainability management, it is strengthening product offerings that contribute to reducing environmental impact and promoting resource circulation. It has also expanded into overseas markets, pursuing growth both domestically and internationally through strategies that balance improved functionality and cost reduction in packaging materials. In recent years, it has honed composite technologies combining machinery and label production, focusing on developing high-value-added products. In the medium to long term, it aims to enhance market competitiveness by adopting advanced technologies such as digital printing.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Earned long years of trust as one of Japan's leading heat-shrinkable label manufacturers
  • Pioneer in developing environmentally friendly labels for the food industry
  • Established integrated production system for packaging and labels
  • Succeeded in industry's first mass production of recyclable labels
  • Renowned for automation technology in packaging machinery
  • Headquartered in Osaka Prefecture, supporting local industries
  • Expanded into multiple industrial materials categories
  • Track record of label supply to major companies like Suntory
  • Possesses multi-material compatible technology for packaging materials
  • Enables high-definition expression through proprietary printing technology
  • Product expansion through fusion of industrial machinery and packaging
  • Focus on machinery efficiency for cost reduction
  • Promoting horizontal expansion of packaging recycling
  • Covers wide markets with diverse product lineup
  • Continuous investment in enhancing functionality of packaging materials

Hidden Connections

  • Maintains close ties with the food industry through supply of Suntory's dressing labels
  • Provides technology to Gunze's label recycling business to support environmental considerations
  • Conducts joint research with numerous chemical material manufacturers for packaging material development
  • Supports numerous food manufacturing lines in Japan through packaging machinery automation
  • Built technology cooperation network with printing machine manufacturers in industrial printing field
  • Actively participates in local industry promotion activities, contributing to local employment
  • Has executives serving as committee members in packaging-related regulatory organizations for environmental regulation amendments
  • Influences industry standard formation by participating in packaging standards creation for major retailers

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Increasing demand for environmentally friendly packaging materials
  • Expansion of demand for high-function labels in food and beverage industry
  • Multi-variety correspondence through spread of digital printing technology
  • Demand for high-quality products accompanying stricter domestic and international regulations
  • Demand for recycled materials due to rising consumer eco-consciousness
  • Expansion of needs for automation and labor-saving in packaging machinery
  • Growth expectations for environmentally friendly products in overseas markets
  • Improved reliability due to heightened food safety awareness
  • New market development for functional packaging materials
  • Strengthening traceability across the entire supply chain
  • Promotion of packaging operation efficiency through IoT utilization
  • Cross-segment expansion to diverse industries

Strategic Goals

  • Expand environmentally friendly products to over 70% of sales
  • Achieve 20% improvement in market share domestically and internationally
  • Strengthen comprehensive solutions for packaging machinery and labels
  • Full introduction and expansion of digital printing technology
  • Halve CO2 emissions toward achieving carbon neutrality
  • Create 5 billion yen in sales from new businesses
  • Secure long-term contracts through improved customer satisfaction
  • Expand overseas bases and increase local production ratio
  • Deepen promotion of employee diversity and inclusion
  • Further improve packaging recycling rate

Business Segments

Label Manufacturing Services

Overview
Provides high-quality label manufacturing to multiple industries with an integrated production system.
Competitiveness
Capable of handling everything from design to manufacturing in one go
Customers
  • Food manufacturers
  • Beverage manufacturers
  • Cosmetics manufacturers
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Daily goods manufacturers
  • Logistics companies
Products
  • Heat-shrink labels
  • Heat-resistant labels
  • Antibacterial labels
  • Security labels
  • Multi-layer structure labels

Packaging Materials Manufacturing

Overview
Meets customer needs through manufacturing of diverse packaging materials.
Competitiveness
Utilization of materials that balance durability and environmental considerations
Customers
  • Food processors
  • Logistics companies
  • Mass retailers
  • Pharmaceutical packaging companies
Products
  • Food trays
  • Filling films
  • Packaging films
  • Protective packaging materials

Packaging Machinery Manufacturing and Sales

Overview
Provides machinery and equipment to support efficiency in packaging processes.
Competitiveness
Comprehensive proposal capabilities combining machinery and packaging materials
Customers
  • Packaging companies
  • Food manufacturers
  • Production line companies
Products
  • Heat-shrink packaging machinery
  • Automatic labelers
  • Packing machinery

Recycling and Environmental Compliance Business

Overview
Provides products compliant with environmental regulations and sustainability.
Competitiveness
Industry-leading introduction of environmental technologies
Customers
  • Food industry
  • Recycling companies
  • Environmental organizations
Products
  • Recyclable labels
  • Environmentally friendly packaging materials

Technology Development Support Services

Overview
Provides technical support for customers' development projects.
Competitiveness
In-house R&D of advanced printing and label technologies
Customers
  • Research institutions
  • Technology development companies
  • Packaging consulting companies
Products
  • New material development
  • Printing technology development
  • Packaging design support

Logistics and Inventory Management Solutions

Overview
Provides labels to support logistics efficiency and inventory management.
Competitiveness
High-precision barcode printing to prevent misdelivery
Customers
  • Retailers
  • Logistics companies
  • Manufacturers
Products
  • Barcode labels
  • Traceability management labels

Custom Design Services

Overview
Provides designs to support strengthening of customer brands.
Competitiveness
Advanced expressiveness through multi-color, high-definition printing technology
Customers
  • Brand companies
  • Sales agencies
  • Advertising agencies
Products
  • Custom label design
  • Brand enhancement printing services

Pharmaceutical-Related Packaging

Overview
Supplies pharmaceutical packaging materials compliant with strict regulations.
Competitiveness
Numerous certified products for pharmaceuticals
Customers
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Pharmaceutical companies
Products
  • Pharmaceutical labels
  • Safety seal stickers

Food Safety Standards Compliance Business

Overview
Products fully compliant with food sanitation laws and labeling standards.
Competitiveness
Quality management system well-versed in labeling regulations
Customers
  • Food manufacturers
  • Beverage manufacturers
  • Food service industry
Products
  • Food ingredient display labels
  • Best before seals
  • Traceability-compliant labels

Packaging Solution Consulting

Overview
Provides consulting aimed at optimizing customers' packaging.
Competitiveness
Proposal capabilities based on extensive track record and experience
Customers
  • Packaging planning companies
  • Major brands
  • Logistics operators
Products
  • Packaging design
  • Cost reduction support
  • Environmental compliance guidance

OEM/ODM Business

Overview
Manufactures original products according to customer specifications.
Competitiveness
Flexible production response and high-quality assurance
Customers
  • Brand owners
  • Business partners
Products
  • Label OEM production
  • Custom design packages

Special Processing Product Development

Overview
Develops and supplies high-value-added products for special applications.
Competitiveness
Unique product lineup leveraging advanced technologies
Customers
  • High-function material manufacturers
  • Advanced technology companies
Products
  • Difficult-to-peel seals
  • Chemical-resistant processed labels
  • Fragrance-resistant labels

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • Advanced technological expertise specialized in heat-shrink labels
  • Integrated system from design to manufacturing
  • Strong customer base in food and beverage industry
  • Leading company in environmentally friendly products
  • Diverse product lineup
  • Traceability technology for logistics and inventory management
  • Efficient packaging machinery technology
  • Long-established trust in the industry
  • Utilization of wide sales channels
  • High customization capabilities
  • New material development capabilities
  • Compliance with domestic and international regulations
  • Proactive stance on sustainability
  • Specialized customer support system
  • Strong partnership building capabilities

Competitive Advantages

  • Industry-leading heat-shrink label manufacturing technology and quality
  • Rapid response through consistent manufacturing processes
  • Rich portfolio of environmentally regulation-compliant products
  • Differentiation from competitors via introduction of high-definition digital printing technology
  • Comprehensive proposal power fusing packaging machinery and materials
  • Strong transaction relationships with major food and beverage manufacturers
  • Flexible response to customer needs through diverse product offerings
  • Advanced balance of durability and functionality in packaging materials
  • First-mover advantage in environmentally considerate products
  • Custom solution provision capabilities per customer
  • Cost competitiveness through high-efficiency production lines
  • Rapid product change response for standards compliance
  • Dual strategy of original brands and OEM
  • Continuous innovation through strong R&D
  • Multi-regional sales network development

Threats

  • Rising manufacturing costs due to stricter environmental regulations
  • Intensifying competition from low-cost overseas manufacturers
  • Risk of raw material price fluctuations
  • Burden of complying with stricter food safety standards
  • Decreasing demand from customer in-house production initiatives
  • Rising logistics costs
  • Adaptation lag due to accelerating pace of technological innovation
  • Supply chain disruptions from natural disasters
  • Emergence of new alternative technologies with digitalization progress
  • Impact on overseas revenue from exchange rate fluctuations
  • Declining production efficiency due to labor shortages
  • Cybersecurity risks

Innovations

2024: Mass production of recyclable heat-shrink labels begins

Overview
Established mass production technology for heat-shrink labels using renewable materials.
Impact
Contributes to reduced environmental impact and expanded market share.

2023: Development of new materials for high heat-resistant labels

Overview
Developed new film materials that maintain durability even at high temperatures.
Impact
Successfully differentiated products for food processing processes.

2022: Promotion of digitalization of printing machines

Overview
Introduced digital printing machines for small lots to improve production flexibility.
Impact
Improved delivery times and cost efficiency.

2021: Development of automatic control systems for packaging machinery

Overview
Introduced AI-utilizing automatic control technology for packaging machinery.
Impact
Achieved 20% productivity improvement and quality stabilization.

2024: Introduction of horizontal recycling technology

Overview
Adopted recycling technology targeting Pietro's dressing labels.
Impact
Contributes to enhanced sustainability and improved corporate image.

Sustainability

  • Commercialization and promotion of recyclable labels
  • Promotion of lightweighting and resource-saving packaging materials
  • Material development for reducing environmental impact
  • Production process improvements for waste reduction
  • Promotion of circular utilization of industrial materials
  • Strengthened collaboration with packaging recycling infrastructure
  • Expansion of sustainably certified products
  • Participation in industry-wide environmental conservation campaigns
  • Implementation of environmental education programs for employees
  • Setting and reporting of CO2 emission reduction targets