Leading Companies
According to the 2003 PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Forest & Paper Industry Survey [1], the top 10 forest and paper products companies in Japan were:
| Rank | Company | 2002 Net Sales (US$M) | 2002 Net Income (Loss) (US$M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nippon Unipac | 9,696 | (5) |
| 2 | Oji Paper | 9,635 | (142) |
| 3 | Daio Paper | 3,014 | 21 |
| 4 | Rengo | 2,971 | 4 |
| 5 | Sumitomo (Forestry Segment) | 2,026 | 10 |
| 6 | Mitsubishi Paper | 1,869 | (22) |
| 7 | Unicharm | 1,654 | 71 |
| 8 | Daiken | 1,482 | 4 |
| 9 | Tomoku | 1,125 | 10 |
| 10 | Hokuetsu Paper | 1,090 | 24 |