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This particular section gives you an insight into the ever-growing packaging industry. Browse through the articles and news from the bi-monthly packaging magazine South Asia Packaging. |
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Aug 30, 2008
In the past couple of years, narrow-web single-pass inkjet printers have been popping up all over the place at a surprising rate. At the recent drupa show in Germany...
Aug 27, 2008
The surge in crude oil prices has created turmoil in the packaging industry. Oil is a very important input for the industry and impacts it in various ways...
Aug 27, 2008
The South Asia region is large and comprises a group of seven countries with numerous political systems, cultures, religions and languages and a combined population of close to 1.4 billion. The news...
Aug 27, 2008
Packaging software has generally been seen as a high-end application that is driven largely by the process used for printing: flexible letterpress, offset, gravure, and in the last twenty years, also...
Aug 27, 2008
Speaking of the Indian label industry’s growth at the India Label Show in Delhi last year, our editor Naresh Khanna said that at 19 per cent, Indian label production was growing faster than anywhere....
Aug 22, 2008
The Indian economy has had a good run of GDP growth for the last five years, that is, since the 2003-04 financial year. The packaging industry was ready for this growth and it has prospered in these years ...
Aug 20, 2008
Nilpeter, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of narrow-web presses, has announced the setting up of an Indian JV called Nilpeter India to manufacture their FB range of servo combination presses ...
Aug 19, 2008
Frost & Sullivan organised a 3-day seminar that they called an Executive MindXchange programme in Mumbai between the 23rd and 25th of June, 2008. The second day focussed on Flexible Packaging and ...
Aug 13, 2008
The Emballage World 2008 packaging exhibition will take place at Nord Villepinte in Paris from 17 to 21 November 2008. Held biennially, the thirty-eighth event will focus on packages and containers...
Aug 07, 2008
ATE, has added Ameco Raster’s flexo and gravure proofing equipment to its print and packaging portfolio. Ameco Raster, a subsidiary of Marquip Ward United manufactures both flexo and gravure proofing ...
Aug 04, 2008
The India Packaging Show 2008, the largest Packaging event in the annual Indian trade show calendar, is being staged between the 7 -10 August, 2008 at the Pragati Maidan Complex at New Delhi. The even...
July 15, 2008
The India Packaging Show 2008, the largest Packaging event in the annual Indian trade show calendar, is being staged from 7 to 10 August 2008 at the Pragati Maidan Complex in New Delhi. The show bring...
July 14, 2008
Dow Chemicals, one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies (2007 revenues: US$ 54 billion), is acquiring Rohm & Haas (2007 revenues: US$ 8.9 billion) for US$ 78 per share in an all-ca...
May 27, 2008
Jindal Poly Films (JPFL) is stepping up its capacity for oriented film. Encouraged by the response it received at Interpack 2008 and the latest market...
May 19, 2008
EskoArtwork has been very active in working on solutions for the Packaging industry in the last two or three years. They have been focusing on providing end-to-end ...
May 15, 2008
Gent (Belgium) and Bangalore (India), May 14, 2008 – EskoArtwork has announced the opening of a fully-owned subsidiary and Global Resource Centre in India to support collaborative software ands...
April 28, 2008
Alongside strong delegations from China, North America, Russia, Italy, Brasil and Spain, the more than 50 exhibitors from India have recorded high visitor numbers...
April 26, 2008
On April 24, at its press conference on the opening day of the Interpack exhibition Schott AG based in Mainz and Kaisha Manufacturers based in Mumbai announced...
April 18, 2008
Heidelberg will be providing information on its solutions portfolio for folding carton production at Interpack 2008. Heidelberg packaging printing experts will be on hand to...
April 10, 2008
This year we are going to see an unprecedented overdose of trade show activity. Not only do we have both must-attend mega events Interpack and drupa...
April 10, 2008
The Union Budget 2008 presented by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram is a fairly bland exercise that is obviously aimed at not rocking ...
April 10, 2008
In my last article, I ended by saying that I was pretty much excited about Web Enabled Collaboration, which takes workflow management to a higher level...
April 07, 2008
What new interesting developments can one look forward to seeing at this year’s Interpack? While some exhibitors have released...
April 07, 2008
Imported gravure presses from Cerrutti continue to be installed by the big flexible packaging players in the country. Some of the leading Indian gravure press manufacturers such as Expert...
March 31, 2008
Flint Group Narrow Web (formerly known as XSYS Print Solutions) will host the 4th Annual Print awards celebrating the excellence and entrepreneurship in the wider world...
March 25, 2008
On the afternoon of 25 March 2008, a press release has arrived saying that Flint Group has signed an agreement today with Siegwerk Group on the acquisition...
March 25, 2008
At the Baddi-Nalagarh-Barotiwala industrial hub in Himachal Pradesh, we met V. Kishore Kumar of Baddi Print Packs (BPPPL)...
March 06, 2008
Interpack, the international exposition on Processes and Packaging that is held once in every three years at Dusseldorf...
March 05, 2008
Dusseldorf, 19 January 2008. From 13 to 18 January 2008 a combination of important and interesting drupa exhibitors put on a preview...
March 06, 2008
Several states in India have set up Special Economic Zones (SEZs) with the intention of promoting investments in production facilities...
February 16, 2008
BOEBLINGEN, Germany, 15 February 2008 - HP today announced that its Specialty Printing Systems (SPS) division will present its range of ...
February 07, 2008
World's most popular structural design software for packaging now provides unique rubber design functions...
October 05, 2007
Press manufacturers KBA in Germany and Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti S.p.A. (Cerutti) in Italy have signed an agreement transferring to Cerutti for an undisclosed sum all KBA’s intellectual property...
August 07, 2007
Kora-Packmat, a German manufacturer of packaging and personalization systems, has announced that it would be launching its newly developed ultrasonic wrapping ...
July 11, 2007
Esko, the system integrator for packaging pre-production, has announced the launch of FlexProof/E, a new proofing output solution and the result of a product development and new distribution ...
July 07, 2007
Esko, the leader in packaging design and preproduction solutions, has announced the rollout of Esko Software Suite 7, a complete collection of Esko software tools. It consists of components ...
July 07, 2007
Esko has announced it will exhibit Esko Visualizer, Esko Variable Data Printing, and Esko Digital Flexo Suite—all part of the newly released Esko Software Suite 7 at Labelexpo Europe 2007...
June 30, 2007
Goods worth massive sums are destroyed every year because of poor quality packaging. Billerud is now establishing its own development centre for packaging research focused on corrugated containers...
Jube 19, 2007
The west Belfast-based Delta Print and Packaging company has confirmed a joint venture in India with its Chinese and Indian partners...
June 19, 2007
German packaging company Mauser AG plans to expand its presence in Asia in association with Indian polymer major, Time Technoplast...
June 04, 2007
Bericap has developed a new closure for the 5-litre edible oil pack forKerry Oil Group a market leader in consumer packed edible oil in China. Its Arawana brand is the leading brand of premium edible...
May 24, 2007
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announced plans to build a manufacturing plant in India in Aurangabad. Recognized as leading producer and preferred supplier of films for pharmaceutical,..
May 05, 2007
Last week, we had reported the acquisition of Supreme Industries’ Malanpur plant by Klockner Pentaplast (KP), Germany.
April 20, 2007
The end of March and the first half of April 2007 has been busy for Uflex Ltd., formerly known as Flex Industries Ltd. The trading symbol of the company changed from Flex to Uflex effective April 17, 2007
April 19, 2007
Klockner Pentaplast (KP) of Montabaur, Germany - the world’s leading manufacturer of rigid PVC sheets and thermoforming stock for pharmaceutical blister packs and medical device packaging ...
April 18, 2007
The IWKA Group based in Germany and one of the world’s largest and best-known manufacturers of packaging machines, has decided to sell its packaging division. In November 2006, the company’s Board...
April 16, 2007
The Kloeckner Pentaplast Group based in Montabaur Germany, announced on 5 April 2007, the acquisition of the Gwalior-Malanpur assets for PVC films and sheet production from Supreme Industries..
March 30, 2007
Higher specification labels are printed on servo driven label presses that can deliver a one per cent dot. To get the one per cent dot you need a high quality digitally...
March 29, 2007
Pragati’s label project has been cooking since mid 2005 and the new plant’s centrepiece is a 16-inch wide EF 410 UV flexo label press from MPS Systems BV in the Netherlands...
March 27, 2007
Flex won the “Best Exporter Of The Year” award from the Plastics Export Promotion Council for BOPET and BOPP Films in October 2006. It also won the prestigious DuPont Award for Excellence ...
March 27, 2007
The PPP is a unique packaging and marketing innovation that went totally against conventional wisdom. The local consumer product and flexible packaging companies were pioneers in this radically...
March 27, 2007
Not many people give the packaging industry due credit. It is actually the world’s third largest industry after the food and energy-petrochemicals industries, with both of which it has extensive...
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