Coca-Cola’s franchise bottling partner Moon Beverages has opened a new bottling plant at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The plant, which brings to total 57 manufacturing plants within the Coca-Cola system in the country, comprises a can line to manufacture sparkling beverages and a still beverage line. The advanced combi-block still beverage line can manufacture juice…
Pack Mates Packaging, a flexible packaging company from Hyderabad, has ordered India’s first Lamiflex E solvent-less laminator from Soma Engineering. The press was supplied by Insight Communication, who represents Soma in India. Pack Mates Packaging caters to several FMCG companies in India and exports printing laminates to Gulf, European and African countries. “I evaluated all…
Vinsak, provider of extensive range of solutions for printing and packaging industry has announced a solution that enables direct engraving of image either to the continuous sleeves or flexo plates on sleeves as per requirement. “The ability of the technology to engrave either continuous sleeves, flat plates or plate-on-sleeves gives the opportunity to utilise a single…
The Delhi-based Paras Dairy recently launched and publicised its all new seven-colour packaging of its milk variants. The older package design comprised of a single colour film with product variants being identified based on designated colour. In addition to the new design conceived by prominent creative agency Rediffusion-Y&R, the packaging also include a Milk-o-meter that…
Caps and closure maker Bericap GmbH & Co. KG is making new investments in machines and molds in India in 2014. “The products that are being imported from other locations are going to be manufactured at the India plant at Talegoan near Pune,” said Pradeep Damle, General Manager, Bericap India Pvt. Ltd. The Indian plant…
FoodService Expo 2014, the restaurant and catering business event that will provide a unique platform for the industry suppliers to interact, network and enhance their business, is soon to arrive. The Expo is a three day event scheduled from 10-12 July at HITEX International Exhibition Centre- Hyderabad. Industry Overview The Indian Food Service Industry worth INR…
World demand for medical device packaging is projected to increase 5.9 percent annually to $25.7 billion in 2017, according to the Cleveland-based Freedonia Group Inc. report. Western Europe, the United States and Japan will continue to account for almost 60 percent of the total market. However, demand in these countries will expand below the average…
Kumar Labels- India and Delta Group- UAE recently announced the formation of a joint venture, Delta & Kumar Labels. On the company’s first overseas joint-venture Anuj Bhargava, Chief Executive Officer, Kumar Labels, said, “We have been eyeing Middle East as a prospective market for a long time now. With all top brands and best product…
Monarch Package, Noida, has invested more than INR 4 crore in last six months in new equipment to achieve 40% CAGR. The list of new machines includes an Ambition folder gluer from Bobst, a CTP from Kodak, a flute laminator from DGM, an offline UV machine, a rigid box manufacturing machine from Fortec and several…
MeadWestvaco Corp., a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions, introduced Shellpak® Renew with Optilock™ technology. This smaller, more discreet medication adherence package is designed to meet patient and pharmacist needs by enabling greater patient portability and improving pharmacy efficiency. The package features an advanced locking mechanism for the highest level of child resistance (F=1)…
