At Printpack 2025, Print Plus Private Limited, a book printer and exporter based in Mumbai, India, entered into an agreement with Bindwel Technologies to acquire a bindline system. The signing ceremony was attended by Print Plus’s managing director Dinesh Gajaria and CEO Ramachandran.
The newly ordered bindline system comprises a Signa Gatherer with BSRS Image Recognition System, which ensures precise collation of signatures, enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of the binding process. It has a Freedom 5K Binder, which is a high-speed perfect binder designed for large-scale production, offering flexibility and superior binding quality, and a Trimit 50C Three-Knife Trimmer, which delivers clean and accurate trimming, ensuring a polished final product.
Anilkumar Nair, the director for sales at Bindwel says, “The collaboration between Print Plus and Bindwel spans over a decade, during which Print Plus has integrated various Bindwel solutions into its operations, including offline binders, trimmers, and an earlier version of the bindline. This relationship underscores the trust and commitment to excellence shared by both companies.”
Established in 2008, Print Plus has made a name in the printing industry, known for its product quality, swift turnaround time, and competitive pricing. The company holds an ISO 9001:2015 certification. With a range of web offset machines, Print Plus provides to the domestic and international markets, offering various cut-off sizes to meet specific client requirements.
The decision to invest in the new bindline was the culmination of a thorough evaluation process. Print Plus’s leadership team visited Bindwel’s stand at drupa 2024 to explore the latest advancements in bookbinding. Impressed by the innovations, they toured Bindwel’s manufacturing facility in Bengaluru. These engagements provided valuable insights, ultimately leading to the strategic investment.
Dinesh Gajaraia says, “This acquisition marks a significant milestone in Print Plus’s ongoing efforts to expand and modernize its production capabilities. By integrating Bindwel’s advanced bindline system, Print Plus is poised to meet the evolving demands of print buyers, reinforcing its position as a leader in high-quality book production and exportation. We are addressing the needs of leading multinational publishers in India, in addition to overseas customers.”
Speaking from Mumbai, Revathy Ganapathy , the director of Print Plus, says, “The strengthened partnership between Print Plus and Bindwel exemplifies a shared vision of innovation and excellence, setting a new benchmark in the printing and bookbinding sectors.”
