The Kerala Master Printers Association (KMPA) successfully hosted the 10th edition of its flagship knowledge seminar, Print & Beyond, on Saturday, 28 February 2026, at the Radisson Blu Hotel Kochi. The full-day event brought together printing industry leaders, entrepreneurs, technologists, and business strategists from across Kerala and beyond to deliberate on the pressing theme, ‘How does print survive in a de-globalised world.’
The milestone 10th edition focused on equipping Kerala’s printing fraternity with insights into emerging technologies, shifting global trade dynamics, and innovative business models necessary to thrive in a rapidly transforming marketplace.
The event was attended by key professional from the Print fraternity including-
C Ravinder Reddy, President, All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP); Sajith Pallippuram,Managing Director, Bindwel; Pulkit Chhaparia, Managing Director, Cambay Foodservice Packaging; Preeti Mishra, Director & Head – Business Development, Holosafe Security Labels; Prof (Dr) Rajendrakumar Anayath, Vice-Chancellor, Maharshi Valmiki Sanskrit University; Shamim Rafeek, Corporate Trainer & Business Coach & Author; Ramu Ramanathan, Editor, PrintWeek & WhatPackaging?; Raju Kutty, Chairman & Print & Beyond 10, Kerala Master Printers Association (KMPA) and Tushar Dhote, Chairman, AIFMP, PAMEX.
A key highlight of the event was the extensive promotion of Bharat Print Expo 2026. The upcoming national-level exhibition received strong visibility throughout the seminar, with dedicated mentions during sessions and networking interactions. Delegates were encouraged to actively participate in the expo, positioning it as a crucial platform for business expansion, technology adoption, and national collaboration within the print and packaging industry.
Bharat Print Expo 2026, organised by All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) in association with ReEnvision Events Private Limited and supported by 25+ regional associations, will be held from 27–29 April 2026 at CTC, Chennai. The promotional roadshows will begin shortly, with the March 1 industry event successfully setting the tone and building early momentum for the expo.
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