While automation such as Prinect is yet to gain traction in Tanzania’s fledging print industry, Heidelberg spies an opportunity and has hosted seminars to update the market about its prepress technology.
Valiani picks AGE Graphics as its Gulf distributor
Sharjah-based AGE Graphics has been appointed distributor for Valiani products for the Gulf States of UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait.
Saudi Print & Pack points to sector’s rise
In promoting the upcoming edition of the Saudi trade show, organisers are stressing how the Kingdom accounts for 70% of the GCC’s packaging consumption.
Falcon Pack wins Emirates Quality Mark (EQM)
UAE-based Falcon Pack, specialised in disposable products for food packaging, storing, serving and disposal, has been awarded the Emirates Quality Mark (EQM).
Hotpack opens new hub in Dubai
Hotpack Packaging Industries has officially launched an integrated factory and logistics complex at Dubai Investment Park (DIP) following an investment of AED 100m.
Borouge to open New Delhi office
Abu Dhabi-based plastics and polyolefins supplier Borouge will open next year a sales office in New Delhi in India.
Gallus’s carton boss eyes the Middle East
Gallus is targeting opportunities in the Gulf, where it anticipates the market will grow at 4–5% a year, says Matthias Boog, chief operating officer of the Switzerland-based firm’s Folding Carton Division and president of its Management Board.
NDigitec launches NDHD quality platform
UAE Dubai-based prepress specialist NDigitec has introduced an integrated quality platform that it claims delivers an enhanced image quality through “a unique combination of HD, Next, Lux, pixel+ and flattop”.
Flexible packaging set for solid growth in Middle East and Africa: PCI Films Consulting
A new report from PCI Films Consulting forecasts that flexible packaging demand in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) will expand at 5% per year over the next five years.