Inapa ComPlott

What Inapa ComPlott does

OVOL Papier Deutschland GmbH, operating under the trade name Inapa ComPlott / OVOL ComPlott, is a German B2B distributor of paper, packaging, large format printing supplies, and related logistics services. The company is headquartered in Germany and operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan Pulp and Paper, an international paper conglomerate with over 100 branches globally. Its portfolio is organized into four business divisions: Papier und Bedruckstoffe (paper and printing substrates), Verpackung (packaging), Großformatdruck (large format printing, the OVOL ComPlott line), and Logistik (logistics services including cutting, punching, repackaging, and delivery). The company markets established paper brands including Multicopy, Color Copy, and the myPure Coton image paper line from myCordenons.

Revenue is generated through one-time sales of physical goods across three dedicated online storefronts (shop.ovol.de, shop.ovol-packaging.de, shop.ovol-complott.de) supplemented by direct sales and consultative selling. Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed, and the company has announced price adjustments of 6-10% effective May 4, 2026 in response to supplier cost increases. Customer segments are horizontal, spanning any B2B buyer requiring paper, packaging, or large format printing substrates, including print shops, creative agencies, and corporate buyers. The company layers value-added services on top of distribution: Printmedien-Beratung (print media consulting), a free sample service (Musterservice), and manufacturer-trained technical service for large format printing hardware.

The operating model is essentially traditional wholesale distribution augmented by an e-commerce front end and a small set of differentiated service offerings. Geographic focus is Germany, with global supply reach via the Japan Pulp and Paper parent. Headcount is reported in the 11-50 band, which is small relative to the parent's global footprint and indicates a lean local distribution operation. Distribution channels include direct enterprise sales, online self-service, social media, email/newsletter, and trade shows. No AI/ML capabilities, no proprietary software products, no app, and no API offerings are disclosed in the source material.

Name

Inapa ComPlott

Legal name

OVOL Papier Deutschland GmbH

Website

https://www.complott.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

OVOL Papier Deutschland GmbH (Inapa ComPlott) is a German B2B distributor of paper, packaging, large format printing supplies, and logistics services, operating as a subsidiary of Japan Pulp and Paper and serving print shops, agencies, and corporate buyers across Germany via three online shops and direct sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Paper and Packaging Distribution

NAICS

Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers (424130), Packaging and Labeling Services (56191), Printing and Related Support Activities (3231)

SIC

Wholesale-Paper & Paper Products (5110), Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555)

akta.pro primary industry

Production & High-Volume Printing Systems (HDACAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Finishing, Converting & Die-Cutting Services (IMALAKAN), Paper & Paperboard Packaging Converting & Finishing (Die-Cutting, Gluing, Windowing, Coating) (IMALACAL)

Keywords

• Paper distribution
• Packaging distribution
• Large format printing
• Print media consulting
• Logistics services

Headquarters

HQ city

Mettmann

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Paper & Bedruckstoffe (Paper & Print Substrates): Distribution of paper products including branded papers such as Multicopy, Color Copy, and image papers from myCordenons through their online shop and direct sales channels.
2. Verpackung (Packaging): Packaging solutions distribution through dedicated online shop shop.ovol-packaging.de.
3. Großformatdruck (Large Format Printing): Large format printing products and supplies through OVOL ComPlott online shop shop.ovol-complott.de, including technical service support.
4. Logistik (Logistics Services): Value-added logistics services including unwinding, repackaging, packaging, punching, cutting, and delivery options.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Inapa ComPlott (operating under OVOL Deutschland Gruppe / OVOL Papier Deutschland GmbH) distributes paper and printing substrates, packaging materials, large format printing products, and value-added logistics services to business customers in Germany through three dedicated online shops and direct sales channels. The portfolio covers the full print value chain including branded paper lines (Multicopy, Color Copy, myPure Coton), packaging solutions, large format printing equipment and supplies, and ancillary services such as print media consulting, free sampling, and manufacturer-trained technical support.

Product overview

OVOL (Inapa ComPlott) operates as a multi-channel paper, packaging, large format printing, and logistics distribution organization, part of the Japan Pulp and Paper international group. The portfolio is organized into four core business divisions: Papier & Bedruckstoffe (paper and printing materials), Verpackung (packaging), Großformatdruck (large format printing via shop.ovol-complott.de), and Logistik (logistics services). Key product brands include Color Copy digital printing paper, Multicopy copy papers, myPure Coton image papers, and the Imagepapiere line. The company supplements its product offerings with value-added services including print media consulting, a free sample service, and manufacturer-trained technical support for large format printing equipment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• OVOL ComPlott: Large format printing (Großformatdruck) business unit and online shop operated by OVOL Deutschland Gruppe
• OVOL Papier Deutschland
• OVOL Packaging
• OVOL Karriere

Products and services

• Papier & Bedruckstoffe (Paper & Printing Substrates) Distribution of branded and specialty paper and printing substrates (image papers, copy papers, digital printing papers including Multicopy, Color Copy, and myPure Coton lines) for creative, graphic design, and commercial printing customers, available via the shop.ovol.de online shop and direct sales.
• Verpackung (Packaging) Distribution of packaging solutions and products for business customers across industries, offered through the dedicated shop.ovol-packaging.de online store.
• Großformatdruck (Large Format Printing) Large format printing products, equipment, and supplies for business customers requiring wide-format output, distributed through the shop.ovol-complott.de online store and complemented by manufacturer-trained technical service.
• Logistik-Services (Logistics Services) Value-added logistics services for paper and print media including unwinding, repackaging, packaging service, punching, cutting, and various delivery options.
• Printmedien-Beratung (Print Media Consulting) Product-specific consultation service helping business customers select the optimal paper for creative and commercial print projects, delivered via phone (+49 (0)40 72708 440) or contact form.
• Technischer Service (Technical Service) Manufacturer-trained technical support and hardware service team providing troubleshooting for large format printing equipment via on-site visits, video call, or telephone.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Japan Pulp and PapercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOVOL Deutschland Gruppe is part of the international sales and trading organization of Japan Pulp and Paper, one of the world's leading companies in the paper industry with over 100 branches in numerous countries.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Antalis: Leading European paper and packaging distributor offering comparable multi-product portfolios across paper, packaging, and visual communication substrates to B2B customers. Direct competitor in the same wholesale distribution category.
• Igepa Group: European paper and graphic media merchant with strong German presence; directly comparable in paper wholesale, large-format substrates, and value-added services for print and packaging customers.
• Papier Union: German paper merchant specializing in graphic papers, office papers, and packaging substrates for commercial printers and B2B customers. Operates in the same German market with overlapping product categories.
• Papyrus: European paper merchant distributing graphic, office, packaging, and specialty papers to commercial printers and industrial customers. Comparable in multi-country paper wholesale operations.
• Schneider Papier: German paper distributor serving commercial printers, publishers, and packaging converters. Operates in the same domestic market with overlapping product categories and B2B customer base.

Broad incumbents

• HP: Global incumbent in large-format printing systems (DesignJet, PageWide XL) that OVOL ComPlott distributes and supports. Provides the upstream hardware ecosystem that the company services.
• Canon: Major producer of production and large-format printing equipment including imagePROGRAF series. Comparable in the broader printing hardware category that OVOL ComPlott supports.
• Epson: Large-format printing solutions provider (SureColor series) for signage, photography, and CAD/GIS applications. Comparable as upstream equipment manufacturer in OVOL ComPlott's served market.
• Roland DG: Manufacturer of large-format inkjet printers and print/cutters for sign, graphics, and textile printing. Comparable as upstream vendor in the large-format printing equipment category OVOL supports.
• Konica Minolta: Global producer of production printing systems and large-format equipment. Comparable in production printing hardware that OVOL ComPlott distributes and services through technical support.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/faceComPlott
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/inapa-complott-gmbh
• Instagraminstagram.com/ovol.de

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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