# Omori and PMI Kyoto form North American packaging machinery joint venture

Omori North America and PMI Kyoto Packaging Systems agreed to form J-Packaging Solutions Inc. (JPS), a jointly owned company combining primary and secondary packaging machinery and end-of-line automation for North American manufacturers. No financial terms were disclosed.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-10-28
- Where: North America, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: flow wrapping, cartoning, case packing, robotics, palletising, conveying, turnkey packaging lines
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [J-Packaging Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/94760.md)
- [Omori North America](https://endata.com/companies/94758.md) (partner)
- [PMI Kyoto Packaging Systems](https://endata.com/companies/94759.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [packagingnewsdaily.com](https://packagingnewsdaily.com/stories/omori-and-pmi-kyoto-form-north-american-packaging-machinery-joint-vent-2026-10-28), 2026-10-28: "Omori North America and PMI Kyoto Packaging Systems have agreed to form J-Packaging Solutions Inc. (JPS), a jointly owned company combining primary and secondary packaging machinery and end-of-line automation for North American manufacturers."
- [perishablenews.com](https://perishablenews.com/retailfoodservice/omori-north-america-and-pmi-kyoto-launch-j-packaging-solutions-to-deliver-integrated-packaging-across-north-america/), 2026-10-29: "By combining Omori North America’s expertise in primary packaging with PMI Kyoto’s strengths in secondary packaging and end-of-line automation, JPS will create a single platform for integrated packaging solutions across North America."

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