With the National Green Tribunal mulling ban on plastic packaging of products including PET bottles, Uflex Ltd. has approached it asserting that it is ‘least polluting’ while alternative materials like paper and aluminium foil are environmentally more dangerous. The plea moved by the company, before a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swantanter Kumar, said…
Bengaluru lands on PackPlus map with the South edition concluding successfully in the city! PackPlus South along with SupplyPlus South at Bengaluru had on display the latest trends from the Packaging, Converting and Supply Chain industries. The Show held from 1-4 April 2015 at BIEC, Bangalore, witnessed a footfall of 5208 visitors arriving from all…
Frooti, the well acclaimed brand of Parle Agro, has been re-introduced with a new identity. The revamped logo and packaging design demonstrate Frooti as bold, fearless and iconic alongwith establishing its equity amongst a much larger audience to help it acquire a wider consumer base. Frooti, since its inception in 1985 has always strived to…
CanPac has inaugurated a new corrugation box plant in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu. The capability highlight of the plant is the 5-ply high-speed corrugation board line, which will produce three-ply and five-ply boxes and another 2-ply high speed corrugation line for litho lamination 3-ply cartons. It will also convert mono cartons with value additions like foiling,…
PackPlus South, the total packaging, processing & supply chain event is coming to Bangalore soon and is all set to create new landmark at the new venue. The event scheduled to be held from 1-4 April 2015 at BIEC, Bangalore will feature 250+ exhibitors, 50+ product launches and 100+ running machines. Showcasing latest developments from…
Manugraph, the Indian web-offset manufacturing company recently announced a tie-up with Seiken Graphics based out of Japan to promote the Seiken 85 press model in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Middle-east. Speaking about the partnership, Pradeep Shah, managing director, Manugraph India said, “Seiken 85, will now be a product option available to the Indian market. Besides the Smartline and Dreamline which run…
Essel Propack has set up new manufacturing capability in China with an aim to achieve 5.1% market share in China’s non-oral care tube market in fiscal year 2015-16 from current 3.2%. The company inaugurated its fifth plant in China, with the commissioning of EPSL (Essel Propack Suzhou Ltd) in Suzhou (East China) for the non-oral care category. The…
With an aim to increase and diversify its focus within South India, PackPlus South is moving to Bangalore in the year 2015 after five successful editions Hyderabad. Print-Packaging.com (P) Ltd., organized a core-group meeting in the city on 12 December to kick start the preparations of the event and to get industry viewpoint on the…
The Karnataka government has allotted 50 acres of land to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) which plans to set up a formulation development unit, investing Rs.994 crore. The government has also acquired 3,232 acres of land at Yadgir for the setting of a Pharma Park. The Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) cleared the formalities of land for…
After organizing several successful editions at Hyderabad, the Show moves to Bangalore to explore more of South India. PackPlus South, the total packaging, processing & supply chain event, has chosen Bangalore as its next edition. “The reason is simple,” says Neetu Arora, Director, Print-Packaging.com (P) Ltd., the organizers of the Show. “The Show is focused…
