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Hokuetsu 3865.T · JPY

Materials · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Hokuetsu

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 3865.T. It has been listed since 16 May 1949. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥287.74bn and net income of ¥7.30bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥420.57bn and shareholders' equity of ¥251.89bn.

Hokuetsu Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of paper and pulp products. The company is headquartered in Chuo-Ku, Tokyo-To. The firm operates in two business segments. The Paper and Pulp segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of pulp and paper. The Packaging and Paper Processing segment is engaged in manufacture and sale of paper containers, liquid containers, and various printing products such as business forms, as well as provision of data processing service. The firm is also involved in the timber business, construction business, sale of real estate, transportation and warehousing business, and used paper wholesale business.

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Company facts

Sector
Materials
Industry
Paper & Forest Products
Listed since
16 May 1949
Employees
4,163

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Sekio KishimotoPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director, since 1996
  • Mr. Makoto YanagisawaChief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Manager of Profit Management, Director, since 2016
  • Mr. Shigeharu TachibanaSenior Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Director of Paper & White Paperboard Domestic Sales, since 2014
  • Mr. Shigeru WakamotoSenior Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Director of Production Technology, Deputy Chief Director of Safety Environmental & Quality, President of Subsidiary, since 2018
  • Mr. Tomoyuki IidaChief Operating Officer, Chief Director of Resources & Raw Materials, Director of Chip & Pulp, Director, since 2020
  • Mr. Hisashi AbeEx. Off., Dir. of White Paperboard Sales in Main Paper & White Paperboard Sales Unit, Director of in charge of White Pa. Bu. Man., Director of Zero CO2 Promo. Office in Main Pro. Engineering Unit
  • Mr. Koji GotoExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Functional Material Sales, Director of Cardboard Sales
  • Mr. Naoto OhbaExe. Officer, Dir. of Paper Sales, Dir. in charge of Pub. Paper & Paper Busi. Admin., Dir. of ZERO CO2 Pro. Office in Main Prod. Tech. Unit, Man. of Niigata Office
  • Mr. Satoshi OkamotoExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Internal sales
  • Mr. Takashi KasaharaExecutive Officer, Director of Human Resources, Manager of Secretary Office, Manager of CEO Office
  • Mr. Kunihiro AndoExecutive Officer, Manager of Kanto Plant, Director of Ichikawa Construction
  • Mr. Yasushi IchikiExecutive Officer, Director of Business Planning

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
45
Environment
76
Social
40
Governance
19
Direct emissions (scope 1)
728,000 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
62,000 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
1,341,000 t
Women in the workforce
11.09%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Hokuetsu Corp employs 4,163 full-time employees in the Paper & Forest sector.
  • The Paper and Pulp segment manufactures and sells pulp and paper products.
  • The Packaging and Paper Processing segment offers paper containers and printing services.

Weaknesses

  • Hokuetsu Corp operates in the Paper & Forest industry with limited diversification.
  • The company's business segments include timber and real estate, which may not align with core operations.
  • Hokuetsu Corp has no mention of digital transformation initiatives in its business description.

Opportunities

  • Hokuetsu Corp can expand its Packaging and Paper Processing segment into new markets.
  • The Paper and Pulp segment can leverage sustainable forestry practices for growth.
  • Hokuetsu Corp's timber business may benefit from increasing demand for eco-friendly materials.

Threats

  • Hokuetsu Corp faces competition in the Paper & Forest industry from global players.
  • The company's reliance on traditional paper products may decline due to digitalization.
  • Economic downturns could impact the demand for paper and pulp products.

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