For firms such as Muller Martini, an ‘explosion is SKUs’ spells an opportunity to grab new markets for webfed offset in labelling and flexible packaging.
Edale joins ‘leading edge’ with FL-3
UK-based Edale sees its FL-3 high-quality flexo press as proof the company now matches the leading brands in performance and innovation.
Mark Andy presents ‘total integrated solution’
PJ Desai is continuing his transformation of Mark Andy following the acquisition of the supplies and consumables portion of Presstek with an entry into new areas such as platemaking.
Xeikon expects MEA markets to warm to ICE toner
With the launch of its low-temperature toner, Xeikon is determined to win over more converters in the Middle East and Africa to digital technology.
Heidelberg targets packaging workflow
Offering a comprehensive portfolio of kit and software, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) is reaching for a bigger slice of the packaging market, Kilian Renschler tells Packaging MEA.
India’s Chemco plans $20m PET plant in Bahrain
Chemco Group, an Indian PET manufacturer, is to set up a plant at Bahrain International Investment Park (BIIP) in Salman Industrial City with an expected investment of $20m by 2017.
Construction starts on Abu Dhabi polymer plant
Polysys Additives Technologies ME (PAT ME) has broken ground on a manufacturing plant in the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) in Abu Dhabi.
Bobst reboots production for global markets
The Switzerland-based converting specialist is implementing ‘disruptive evolution’ of its production methods to stay competitive in markets such as the Middle East and Africa.
Kodak opens technology centre at Eysins
A relocation to Eysins in Switzerland will help Kodak conquer markets such as the Middle East, CEO Antonio Perez tells Benjamin Daniel.
K 2013: plastics and rubber bounce back
Visitors and exhibitors in the K 2013 tradeshow at Düsseldorf on 16–23 October reflected the plastic and rubber sector’s regained confidence by clinching a flurry of major deals, according to Messe Düsseldorf.