Kodak picks Orion as its first packaging supplier in Saudi

Kodak announced today that it has appointed Orion as a distributor for its packaging solutions in Saudi Arabia.

Orion, which positions itself as a technical consulting company in packaging, printing and plastics, will supply Kodak Flexcel NX technology including the Flexcel NX system and Flexcel NX plates.

Kodak Flexcel NX plate
Kodak Flexcel NX plate

Komal Sharma, Kodak‘s managing director for emerging geographies, EAMER, said flexo is gaining market share in Saudi Arabia packaging, which he described as “a fast-growth industry”.

“We are delighted to be able to bring our expansive portfolio to this region
with the highly valuable support from Orion,” he said.

“Its expertise will help increase our reach into the segment.”

Mohannad Naqqasha, owner of Orion, said his company sees “significant growth opportunities for this technology in the region”.

Mohannad Naqqasha, Owner of Orion
Mohannad Naqqasha, Owner of Orion

“We are delighted that Kodak has chosen us to help them educate printers, converters and repro houses about the possibilities Kodak Flexcel NX technology opens up,” he said.

“The Kodak Flexcel NX technology delivers outstanding print quality, resulting in faster press approvals and therefore greater efficiencies on press.”

 

 

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