Futamura is a global operation with a rich Japanese heritage, established in 1950. We take great pride in our long-standing history and our commitment to providing high-quality speciality products that enhance the lives of those who use them. With over 1980 employees worldwide and a turnover of 828$m USD, we are the world's largest producer of renewable cellulose films, serving customers across the globe with our six manufacturing divisions. Our commercial offices are located in 13 different regions globally, enabling us to provide unparalleled customer service and support.
At Futamura, we are dedicated to supporting your green credentials as a global leader in sustainable and renewable product solutions. Our family of products includes NatureFlex Films, Cellophane Films, MEATLONN Fibrous Casings, Plastic Films, Activated Carbon, Phenolic Sheets, and Non Wovens.
Our Divisions
*Cellulose Films*: Futamura is the world's leading producer of renewable and sustainable cellulose packaging films under the brands NatureFlex, Cellophane, and Pearl. Our cellulose films are made from sustainable wood pulp, making them renewable and compostable. These films are perfect for a variety of applications, from food and beverage packaging to labels and medical packaging.
*Fibrous Casings*: Our MEATLONN fibrous casings are designed for meat processing applications such as bologna, salami, and ham. These casings are highly valued by our customers for their consistent sizes, high quality, and strength. They can be supplied in various forms, including shirred, cut pieces, bundles, or on the reel.
*Plastic Films*: Futamura produces a wide range of plastic films in Asia, including BOPP, MOPP, Cast PP, LLDPE, MOPE, and PET films. Our plastic films are suitable for a variety of applications, from packaging to industrial applications.
*Activated Carbon*: Our activated carbon products have applications in drinking water filtration, air filters for critical uses such as semiconductor factories, and food processing filtration for products such as sake, vinegar, and soy-sauce. Activated carbon is widely used as a filtration medium in a variety of industrial, medical, and environmental applications.
*Phenolic Sheets*: Phenolic laminated sheet is widely used in insulation, electro-mechanical applications for power distribution, circuit-breakers, transformers, and automotive applications such as bearings and gears. Our phenolic sheets are highly valued for their excellent electrical insulation properties and high strength-to-weight ratio.
*Non Wovens*: TCF is a 100% cellulose nonwoven fabric made from individual fibers that are fused to each other without binders. These nonwovens are clean, hygienic, and free from impurities, making them ideal for medical, hygiene, and cosmetic applications.
Our Values
At Futamura, we prioritize safety, high-quality speciality products, R&D, customer service, and ethical, sustainable partnerships. We aim to develop our business with the long-term objective of growth and stability, and we are inspired by the outstanding teamwork within our newly established Futamura family as we work towards that shared goal. We cherish our relationships with our customers and suppliers and hope to continue growing through the cooperation of all.
Futamura is committed to being a socially responsible company, and we have implemented a Modern Slavery Statement and Code of Conduct to guide our business practices. Please visit our website for more information about our corporate policy, modern slavery statement, and code of conduct.
Thank you for considering Futamura for your speciality product needs. We look forward to serving you and supporting your business.
General Experience
The majority of reviewers had a positive experience with the company, citing helpful and kind staff, efficient offloading and unloading processes, and convenient parking options.
Facilities and Operations
Reviewers noted that the facility has limited overnight parking options, but some mentioned that parking is available outside the building. One reviewer also mentioned that there is no 24-hour service for truckers.
Security and Safety
One reviewer had a negative experience with their car being stolen from the parking lot, and another reviewer mentioned that the security gate is not always secure. However, other reviewers praised the security team, calling them pleasant and respectful.
HR and Management
One reviewer had a negative experience with HR, stating that they were unprofessional and unreasonable when it came to taking time off for personal reasons.
Miscellaneous
One reviewer mentioned that the facility smells bad, but this was not echoed by other reviewers.
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