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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
Carsten Knudsen, President and CEO, Esko inaugurated software and training centre in Bengaluru along with Ambar Patel, Managing Director, Shilp Gravure and other Esko dignitaries. There were more than 70 Esko team members and representatives from the parent company Danaher. The ceremony was followed by a walk-through the three storey’s in the facilities. The cornerstone of…
Gallus India, the manufacturer of the narrow web flexo presses has installed the latest ECS 340 at Delhi-based Sai Packaging’s Faridabad plant. “The Gallus ECS 340 is a cost-efficient commodity label press. The machine’s extremely short web path of just 1.1 m between printing units reduces waste significantly,” said Samir Patkar, Managing Director, Gallus India….
Navi Mumbai-based Jasmine Art Printers has invested in KBA Rapida 105 imported from Europe to cater to the growing demand of packaging especially in the pharmaceutical segment. “The size of the press and its good condition prompted us to buy the press. We were planning to invest in a size which could cater to the…
Bobst has completed multiple installations of Nova cut 106 E, Expertfold 80, Ambition 76 A1 among others from the bouquet of folder gluers and die-cutters across India. Nova cut 106 E is a die-cutting machine which is mainly used in the packaging and label industry and to convert materials like paper, carton-board, corrugated board and…
