Taisei Lamick USA, Inc.

What Taisei Lamick USA, Inc. does

Taisei Lamick USA, Inc. is the North American subsidiary of Japan's Taisei Lamick Co., Ltd. (Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section, listed since 2003), selling proprietary DANGAN-brand pouch filling machines and exclusive XA laminated packaging films to food, personal care, and industrial manufacturers. The product portfolio centers on the flagship DANGAN G2 (up to 500 pcs/min, 3–500g fill range, with rotary sealing that eliminates headspace/air) and the lower-cost DANGAN Astron Mark III, supported by progressive cavity and rotary lobe pumps and peripheral automation equipment including Hitachi inkjet printers, bagging machines, case placers, pouch loaders, and heat exchangers. Film offerings span custom photogravure-printed laminated films and in-stock slitting films with 4-week lead times, and the company began producing film domestically at its New Jersey facility in 2022.

The business operates a sales-led B2B model targeting enterprise and mid-market manufacturers through direct engagement, industry trade shows (PACK EXPO series, COSMOPROF, Natural Products Expo West), and a consultative sales cycle that includes test-filling of customer products at Chicago, Los Angeles, and New Jersey facilities. Revenue streams include machine hardware sales, custom and in-stock film sales, spare parts (same-day shipping from Chicago), preventative maintenance and technical support (99% of issues resolved within 24 hours), and test-filling services. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. US operations are based at Elk Grove Village, IL (HQ), with branch offices in Torrance, CA and Little Ferry, NJ; the company has over 200 DANGAN machines installed in the US as part of a 1,500+ global installed base, and its parent holds approximately 50% market share in Japan for high-speed liquid filling machines.

Name

Taisei Lamick USA, Inc.

Legal name

Taisei Lamick USA, Inc.

Website

https://taiseilamick.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Taisei Lamick USA is the North American subsidiary of Japan's Taisei Lamick Co., Ltd., selling proprietary DANGAN pouch filling machines and exclusive XA laminated films to food, personal care, and industrial manufacturers via direct sales and regional offices in Illinois, California, and New Jersey.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging Machinery

NAICS

Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing (326112), Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing (326111)

SIC

Plastics, Foil & Coated Paper Bags (2673), Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro primary industry

Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Machines (IMALAOAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Flexible Packaging Converting & Finishing (Slitting, Rewinding, Coating, Embossing) (IMALABAL), Lidding, Sealant & Packaging Webs (Heat-Seal, Peelable, Retort Lids) (IMALABAG), Pouch & Sachet Beverage Filling (Spouted Pouches, Stick Packs) (AFAFAJAJ), Flexible Cosmetic Packaging (Pouches, Sachets, Stick Packs) (IMALAJAE)

Keywords

• Pouch filling machines
• Laminated packaging films
• Liquid packaging equipment
• Sachet packaging solutions
• Automated filling systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Little Ferry

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Pouch Filling Machines: Sale of DANGAN brand pouch filling machines including DANGAN G2 and DANGAN Astron Mark III, with various configurations and output capacities ranging from 60-500 pcs/min depending on model and division type.
2. Custom Printed Films: Sale of custom laminated films with photogravure printing, tailored to customer product requirements including extended shelf life, frozen storage, and heat sterilization applications.
3. In-Stock Slitting Films: Sale of pre-slit film rolls from inventory at Chicago headquarters with 4-week lead time, including transparent, white opaque, and metalized films.
4. Maintenance and Support Services: Preventative maintenance services every 1-3 years, over-the-phone technical support, emergency on-site troubleshooting, and operator training services.
5. Spare Parts: Sale of genuine DANGAN replacement parts with same-day shipping from Chicago facility to minimize customer downtime.
6. Test Filling Services: Physical sample packet testing using customer liquid products to evaluate filling speed, durability, and end-product quality at Chicago, Los Angeles, and New Jersey facilities.
7. Peripheral Automation Equipment: Sale of peripheral automation equipment including date code printers, bagging machines, case placers, pouch loaders, and heat exchangers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Taisei Lamick USA manufactures and sells Japan-built DANGAN series high-speed pouch filling machines (DANGAN G2 and DANGAN Astron Mark III) and proprietary laminated packaging films for liquid, paste, and powder products. The company provides complete packaging solutions including custom printed films, in-stock slitting films, peripheral automation equipment, test filling services, and spare parts fulfillment to manufacturers in the food, personal care, and industrial sectors across North America.

Product overview

Taisei Lamick USA offers a comprehensive liquid and paste packaging ecosystem centered on Japan-built DANGAN pouch filling machines (DANGAN G2 flagship and DANGAN Astron Mark III introductory model) and proprietary laminated films. The portfolio includes complementary progressive cavity and rotary lobe pumps for various viscosity requirements, plus peripheral automation equipment (Hitachi inkjet printers, bagging machines, case placers, pouch loaders, and heat exchangers). Film offerings consist of custom printed films with photogravure capabilities and in-stock slitting films with 4-week turnaround. Services include test filling at Chicago, Los Angeles, and New Jersey facilities, preventive maintenance, and spare parts fulfillment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DANGAN: DANGAN Series pouch filling machines - high-performance liquid and paste packaging machines developed in partnership with Nihon Seiki, delivering four times the speed of standard machines.
• DANGAN Astron Mark III
• DANGAN G2
• Progressive Cavity Pump
• Rotary Lobe Pump

Products and services

• DANGAN G2 Pouch Filling Machine Flagship Generation 2 high-speed pouch filling machine featuring seal-through technology that eliminates air/headspace in pouches. Produces pouches from 3g to 500g with maximum output of 500 pcs/min. Includes film tracking sensor, ultrasonic squeeze unit, and adjustable top roll for liquid and paste packaging across food, personal care, and industrial applications.
• DANGAN Astron Mark III Pouch Filling Machine Introductory DANGAN model designed for new users with low startup costs, high output, and high efficiency. Supports 3-side seal, 4-side seal, and twin sachet formats. Line speed 4-18 m/min, filling volume 3g-100g, maximum output 360 pcs/min. Customizable options include interchangeable seal bars, cutter blades, pre-heaters, and nozzles.
• Custom Printed Laminated Film

Quantifiable outcome

• 4x faster production speed than standard machines
• +9 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nihon SeikicoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNihon Seiki, a major automotive component supplier, partnered with Taisei Lamick to jointly develop the DANGAN filling machine. This partnership combined Nihon Seiki's precision engineering expertise with Taisei Lamick's film technology to create groundbreaking high-speed filling equipment that achieves 4x speed of standard machines.
• PMMIminorOthersTaisei Lamick USA is an affiliated member of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, demonstrating commitment to industry standards and participation in the packaging industry community.
• FSSC 22000 Certification BodycoreOthersTaisei Lamick maintains FSSC 22000 certification (since April 2016) - a globally recognized, GFSI-approved food safety certification. This certification ensures the highest standards of food safety and quality management.
• Filling Partners (Referred Customers)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIf a project is beyond Taisei Lamick's capability, they refer customers to suitable filling partners aligned with the project requirements, maintaining customer relationships even when not serving directly.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Mespack: Mespack (also part of Coesia) manufactures horizontal form-fill-seal pouch packaging machinery for liquids, powders, gels, and creams. Closely comparable offering to DANGAN machines in the same food, personal care, and industrial packaging verticals.
• Glenroy Inc. Glenroy is a US converter specializing in flexible packaging laminations and pouches for food, personal care, and household products. Directly comparable to Taisei Lamick's laminated film business on the packaging materials side.
• Bossar Packaging: Bossar manufactures horizontal form-fill-seal pouch packaging machinery for liquids and viscous products. Directly comparable offering to DANGAN machines in food, personal care, and industrial liquid packaging markets.
• Matrix Packaging Machinery: Matrix Packaging (a ProMach company) builds form-fill-seal equipment for flexible packaging including pouches. Serves the same food, beverage, and personal care customers as Taisei Lamick with comparable horizontal pouch filling machinery.
• Hassia Packaging: Hassia Packaging is a German manufacturer of form-fill-seal pouch and sachet packaging machines. Directly competes with DANGAN machines in liquid, paste, and powder filling for food and personal care applications.
• Scholle IPN: Scholle IPN specializes in bag-in-box and pouch packaging solutions for liquid food, beverage, and industrial products. Overlaps with Taisei Lamick in flexible liquid packaging and serves similar food manufacturing and co-packing customers.
• Volpak: Volpak (a Coesia company) designs and manufactures horizontal form-fill-seal pouch and sachet packaging machines for liquids, powders, and viscous products. Directly competes with Taisei Lamick in high-speed liquid and paste pouch filling, with comparable target customers in food and personal care.

Broad incumbents

• Amcor: Amcor is one of the world's largest flexible packaging companies, producing laminated films and pouches across food, personal care, and healthcare. Competes with Taisei Lamick on the films side (laminated pouches) but as a broad incumbent serving global CPG brands.
• Krones AG: Krones is a leading global manufacturer of packaging and bottling machinery for food, beverage, and consumer products. A broad incumbent that operates adjacent to Taisei Lamick's liquid packaging niche through PET/bottle and pouch filling solutions.
• ProMach: ProMach is a major US-based packaging machinery conglomerate with multiple subsidiaries covering flexible packaging, labeling, filling, and palletizing. A broad incumbent that competes with Taisei Lamick through its Matrix and other pouch filling brands, but with far wider portfolio and US footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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