# Toppan completes acquisition of 80% of Italian film maker Irplast

Japan's Toppan completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in Irplast SpA, a polypropylene film and label producer based in Empoli, Italy, through its Indian subsidiary Toppan Specialty Films, with the remaining 20% kept by management.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-06-05
- Where: Empoli, Italy
- Status: completed
- Products: polypropylene films, special films, labels, adhesive tapes
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Irplast](https://endata.com/companies/7158.md) (target)
- [Toppan](https://endata.com/companies/8217.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [iltirreno.it](https://www.iltirreno.it/empoli/cronaca/2025/06/06/news/l-azienda-empolese-irplast-alla-giapponese-toppan-la-produzione-sara-triplicata-1.100717823), 2025-06-06: "È stata perfezionata ieri nella sede di Irplast a Empoli l'operazione di closing del gruppo giapponese Toppan."

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