May 24, 2007
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announced plans tobuild a manufacturing plant in India in Aurangabad. Recognized asleading producer and preferred supplier of films for pharmaceutical,medical device, foo... Read More >>
May 05, 2007
Last week, we had reported the acquisition of Supreme Industries’ Malanpur plant by Klockner Pentaplast (KP), Germany. Onthe 3rd of May 2007, the KP Group announced that they themselves arebeing acqui... Read More >>
April 20, 2007
According to a press release dated 22 March 2007, Reliance IndustriesLimited (RIL) based in Mumbai, India, and Rohm and Haas Company basedin Philadelphia have agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding (... Read More >>
April 19, 2007
Klockner Pentaplast (KP) of Montabaur, Germany -the world’s leading manufacturer of rigid PVC sheets and thermoformingstock for pharmaceutical blister packs and medical device packagingunder its well-... Read More >>
April 18, 2007
The end of March and the first half of April 2007 has been busy forUflex Ltd., formerly known as Flex Industries Ltd. The trading symbolof the company changed from Flex to Uflex effective April 17, 20... Read More >>
April 18, 2007
The IWKA Group based in Germany and one of the world’s largest andbest-known manufacturers of packaging machines, has decided to sell itspackaging division. In November 2006, the company’s Board had a... Read More >>
March 27, 2007 | By S Chidambar
Not many people give the packaging industry due credit. It is actuallythe world’s third largest industry after the food andenergy-petrochemicals industries, with both of which it has extensiveinvolvem... Read More >>
March 26, 2007 | By S Chidambar
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 wonthe prestigious DuPont Award for Excellence In Packaging ... Read More >>
March 18, 2007 | By Naresh Khanna
Pragati’s label project has been cooking sincemid 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. Flexo graphyis a new techno... Read More >>
March 17, 2007 | By Naresh Khanna
Higher specification labels are printed on servo driven label pressesthat can deliver a one per cent dot. To get the one per cent dot youneed a high quality digitally exposed flexo plate, writes Nares... Read More >>