OjiFS Announces Divestment of Packaging Australia Sites

Oji Fibre Solutions (OjiFS) has today announced it has sold its Packaging Australia (corrugated) business to The Abbe Group.

OjiFS Chair, Jon Ryder said, “This is another step in our transformation towards a more stable and sustainable business model and enables us to fully focus on our core operations in New Zealand.”

A share sale agreement has been signed with The Abbe Group (Abbe Pty Ltd) to acquire the OjiFS Packaging Australia (corrugated) business, encompassing Packaging Queensland, Packaging New South Wales, Packaging Victoria, Oji Cardboard Carton Solutions (OCCS), and its Regional Distribution sites.

The Abbe Group is a family-owned cardboard packaging manufacturer with 35 years’ experience serving the corrugated box industry in Australia. The integration of both businesses will create a powerful force in the Australian box market with excellent coverage across the east coast of Australia.

For more information visit: www.abbe.com.au.

“While we will be sad to farewell our Australian colleagues, we are proud of what they have accomplished and excited for their future under new ownership. We wish The Abbe Group all the best for the future”, Ryder added.

The anticipated date of transition to new ownership is 01 November 2025.

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Amy Robens, Group Account Director, Wright Communications, +64 21 399 544.