Friday, March 21, 2025 TOPPAN Holdings Inc., a global leader in printing and authentication solutions, has acquired Selinko, a pioneering European company specializing in NFC authentication solutions for luxury and spirits brands. A Strategic Move to Tackle Authenticity and Traceability Challenges in Luxury and Spirits Industries Selinko has made a name for itself as a key player in digital authentication, with its NFC technology already embraced by over 45 high-end brands in the luxury, spirits, and lifestyle sectors.
The company has honed its expertise in creating tailored solutions that provide customers with an immersive authentication experience. This acquisition is a key step in TOPPAN Group’s digital transformation strategy. With more than 120 years of security printing expertise, TOPPAN has developed advanced capabilities in designing NFC and RFID tags that cater to a wide range of products, containers, and packaging.
By integrating Selinko’s innovative authentication platform with TOPPAN’s cutting-edge NFC tag and RFID chip technologies, the acquisition forms a synergy that will enable the development of global solutions for digital authentication and traceability, including in key markets such as China. The partnership will bolster IoT and smart packaging services for Europe’s luxury sector while fueling expansion into Japan, China, and ASEAN markets. The Luxury and Spirits Market Faces Pressing Issues Rising consumer demand for transparency, stricter regula.
