Indian CI Flexo Press Industry- On The Double

In 2009, we had surveyed the Indian flexible packaging industry and had tracked all CI flexo press installations in the country. The market has increased double-fold, since and more than 45 presses are running in the country now. A look at the eminent players, the installations carried by them and the prospects of the industry in…

Quality Time !

Shombit Sengupta, Chairman & Founder, Shining Consulting is an international consultant to top management on differentiating business strategy with execution excellence. Since last 35 years, his core expertise has been in delivering extra benefit to clients across industries, to grow and sustain their business through the decisive repeat purchase of their product or service by their end-customers….

Reynders India Expands Label Printing Unit

Reynders established its label printing unit in India 5 and a half year ago in the Chopanki industrial area, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan. The plant is a neat and clean facility with maximum automation and minimum manual intervention, the absence of dust makes the machines run smoothly. Reynders India mainly serves the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry and…

Hi-Tech Printing Services Sets Up A New Printing Facility

Mazgaon-based Hi-Tech Printing Services in Mumbai, has set up an additional printing facility at Navi Mumbai. The facility is spread across 12,000sq/ft area, which is dedicated for packaging inserts and outserts for pharmaceutical clients. Apart from two existing printing machines, this unit houses their Heidelberg SM 102, a two-colour perfector to cater to its large…

A. Schulman Opens New Plant At Vadodara

The new facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, India will manufacture A. Schulman’s masterbatch products for India’s growing flexible packaging, appliance and consumer products markets. Its annual capacity is projected to be approximately 10,000 metric tons. The new plant is strategically located near A. Schulman’s customers’ manufacturing facilities in western India, and near the coast line of the…

Kumar Labels Merges With Delta Group, To Set Up Label Printing Plant In UAE

Noida-based Kumar Labels has announced major expansion plans in the UAE by setting up a printing plant. For this, Kumar Labels has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Delta Group from UAE. “World over, we are witnessing consolidation. Today, Indian firms are looking to expand their business in countries which have huge potential. This…

Indian Label Industry Gets Its First Knowledge Centre

India’s first and the world’s second Knowledge Centre in Bengaluru will demonstrate the entire labeling process –  beginning with pre-press, printing and converting, right through to label application. Inaugurated by Avery Dennison along with Gallus, DuPont, Esko, Flint Group, Tesa, Rotometrics, Gallus, Esko, Dupont, Flint, Alpha Sonic, Rotometrics, Tarng Yun and Zecher, the centre will showcase…

Esko- Strengthens Its Position In Digital Finishing Machines

Esko has been successful in strengthening its position in India, with the demo centre in place at its Bengaluru premises and multiple installations of Kongsberg digital cutting table. Which includes installations at Galaxy Offset, Manohar Packaging, Ajanta packaging, Global Packaging, Ficus Pax, Sapphire Digital, Colour Mate, JDC Graphics and Glo Color Labs. The fully configured…

PackPlus South – Now A UFI Approved Event!

The status of a UFI approved event is a sign of guaranteed quality! PackPlus South, being the first packaging industry exhibition in the country to be associated with UFI, is delighted with the recently attained recognition. UFI is the association of the world’s leading tradeshow organisers and fairground owners, major national and international exhibition associations…

Printwell Offset Installs High-end Press At Rajkot Plant

Packaging and commercial print specialist, Printwell Offset has put into service the newly installed Heidelberg CD 102 five-colour inline coating press with LE-UV, which the firm claims is the first in India, and a Heidelberg Suprasetter A74 four-up CTP system at its new 66,000 sq/ft plant in Rajkot. “The new equipment has enabled us to…