Reprotronics is celebrating its 20th birthday since launching in 1993 in electronic montage and colour separation.
YESS invests in a Gallus EM 280 8-colour flexo press in shift to high-quality labels
Jebel Ali-based YESS Packaging has invested in a Gallus EM 280 8-colour flexo press with inline coldfoil and lamination as part of its shift from standard label products towards high-quality label printing and converting.
Gulf Carton Factory (GCF) picks Esko packaging software and converting kit
Saudi Arabia-based Gulf Carton Factory (GCF) has invested in Esko packaging prepress software and equipment.
Al Bayader launches tOWERPAC containers
Al Bayader International, a UAE-based food packaging specialist, has launched its tOWERPAC line of containers, targeted at the UAE and the wider Middle East’s $20bn F&B industry.
UAE tightens rules on biodegradable plastic bags
Manufacturers and suppliers of plastic products must now register 15 biodegradable plastic products under a new ruling from the UAE Ministry of Environment and Water (MOEW).
UAE’s packaging industry on track for growth: BRICdata
The UAE packaging industry is poised to keep growing to hit $2.3bn in 2016, says UK-based BRICdata.
Al Sidra moves into packaging with Lombardi Flexoline and Vinsak Flexo Tower
Al Sidra, a Sharjah-based commercial printer, has expanded into packaging with a Lombardi Flexoline and Vinsak Flexo Tower from Secure Print
Kimoha celebrates its 25th anniversary with top Jafza officials
Kimoha Entrepreneurs Limited, a specialist in self-adhesive labels and Auto ID solutions, hosted officials from the Jafza freezone at its 25th anniversary celebration.
Morvest Mithratech installs 8-colour Edale Gamma 430
South Africa-based Morvest Mithratech has installed a high-specification Edale Gamma configured for scratch card production.
Tanzania Printers invests in FA-4 Nilpeter and eyes pressure-sensitive labels
Dar es Salaam-based label printer Tanzania Printers has acquired its first Nilpeter flexo press, an FA-4.