PrintPack 2011 Preview II: Exhibitors (L-Z)

A buoyant Indian print industry is set to showcase trends and technologies during the six days of the show. Somya Kedia and Noel D'cunha preview PrintPack India and the stalls to watch.

12 Jan 2011 | By Rahul Kumar

Narsingh Dass & Co
Hall 9 / Stall 1A  
The genesis of Narsingh Dass Group dates back to 1958 when its parent company Narsingh Dass was established as a speciality paper trader in Delhi. The group represents the leading Indian and international paper producers, dealing t in a wide spectrum of papers and boards, covering over 80% of paper applications.
Company speak The group which represents some of the leading international paper producers for writing and printing, packaging boards, speciality papers, adhesive and non-woven, has also established its own conversion plant at Bengaluru in 1995 to offer a range of value-added customised papers under the brand name Artica. "PrintPack is one of  the few shows which has generated real business and  customers for us in the past. It’s always a pleasure coming back to this exhibition," said Kapil Gupta, director at Narsingh Dass.
Products to watch Writing and printing paper and packaging boards, Tyvek from Dupont, adhesives from HB Fuller, binding boards from Muda and fine papers and binding material from Garnett, the Indian producer.
Contact Kapil Gupta, director +91 11 23266743-4/kapil@narsinghdass.com/www.indiapaper.com


NBG Printographic Machinery
Hall 6 / Stall 8B  
NBG has been manufacturing and exporting web offset presses for newspaper and book printing since 1990.  
Company speak "Our web offset presses are running successfully across India and also worldwide. We are totally committed to all our users, and they can expect the best possible support from us," says Nitin Garg, director at NBG.
Products to watch NBG will be showcasing the Star and Newssprint coldset web offset presses with runs at a maximum speed of up to 36,000 cph.
Contact Nitin Garg, +91 11 23413387/ngarg@nbgprintographic.com, info@nbgprintographic.com


Nulith Graphic
Hall 11 / Stall 25  
The firm manufactures and imports pressroom chemicals, PS plates, printing rubber blanket, UV inks and coating and print consumables.
Company speak "The company made its mark in the industry with Microlith offset plates and graphic chemicals. Quality and service at all times is the company’s main identity and also its motto, which it achieves through good nationwide network of 17 dealers," says Suresh Shah of Nulith. "We are also the distributors of offset rubber blankets from Meiji and are distributor for Actega Terra, the world  renowned manufacturer of water-based coatings and UV varnishes. These products are widely used all over the world."
Products to watch The new generation of UV and water-based coatings from Actega-Terra, to add more value to print. It will also showcase a range of other products which includes Nik inks, entire range of Eckart’s inks, Arets UV ink and varnishes.
Contact Suresh Shah, +91 22 413 1218, 658 02409/mail@nulith.com


Prakash Webtech
Hall 6 / Stall 8A  
Prakash Webtech manufactures web offset printing machine.
Company speak Prakash Webtech takes pride in the quality  of their products,  relentless focus on customer service and infrastructure. "We stand apart in our class," claims Saurabh Gupta, director of the company. "Our products are automated and we use latest technology for manufacturing them, which the current customers are looking for."
Products to watch The company will have on display a four-page web offset press.
Contact Saurabh gupta,+91 129 5225301/02 /info@prakashoffset.com


Pressline India
Hall 4 / Stall 2  
Pressline India, is a web offset printing machinery manufacturing company offering web offset machines and newspaper printing machines for the newspaper industry worldwide. It also offers presses and die-cutting machines from Maxprint, Ratan paper folding machines, a range of Welbound binding, trimming and gathering machines as well as Sudarshan cutting machines.
Company speak According to the company, its latest offerings are the Splicer-50 and remote controlled/computerized models of weboffset machines. Its Prima and Prizer series presses offer higher levels of automation, better speed and low maintenance requirement. "PrintPack offers us an excellent window to showcase new products and technologies," says Vaid, director for marketing at Pressline.
Products to watch A wide range of pre-press, post-press, printing equipment, machinery for packaging and signage.
Contact Vaid, 91  11  26943505, 26945505/bajwa@presslineindia.com


Printers Supply Company
Hall 12A / Stall 75  
The Kolkata-based firm is distributor for Edale products t in  the Indian sub-continent. Edale produces a range of narrow web printing and converting solutions.
Company speak The firm will showcase the different features of Edale products. "We are looking forward to informing our potential buyers about the versatility and user-friendliness of the different Edale models right from the entry level to the advanced," says Amitabh Luthra, director of Printers Supply.
Products to watch Printers supply with showcase its products through a video show. Edale’s Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Lambda line of presses and flatbed die-cutting solutions will be showcased. It will also showcase Agfa’s Dotrix, the digital press for packaging.
Contact Amitabh Luthra, +91 9831013825/amitabh@printersuppliers.com


QuadTech, Inc
Hall 4 / Stall 5  
QuadTech, Inc is one of the worldwide leaders in press control technology including colour, register, web inspection and data management products. It has sold systems in more than 100 countries to the newspaper, commercial packaging and converting, and publication gravure market.
Company speak QuadTech is excited to be participating in this important show which touches all areas of the Indian printing community. "We are expecting significant interest in our new online LAB colour measurement system for gravure packaging presses," says Terry Schaefer of QuadTech.
Products to watch SpectralCam colour measurement and control system, MultiCam inspection system.
Contact Hemant Desai, hemant.desai@quadtechworld.com  www.quadtechworld.com


Redlands Machinery
Hall 11 / Stall 76,77  
An Indian associate of Asianray Ashlyn Group, Redlands is involved in providing automated print finishing and packaging equipment to the Indian print industry. Thrissur-based Redlands has sales and service centres in Sivakasi, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata.
Company speak Redlands recently launched two new coating machines, the Nunoo 650 and 750. "We are expecting overwhelming response at PrintPack 2011," said Marshal Francis, sales associate at Redlands.
Products to watch UV coaters.
Contact Rajendran V, 487 3290309/6532488 accounts@redlandsmpl.com  www.redlandsmpl.com


SRK Technology
Hall 7C / Stall B3
The New Delhi-based SRK Technology represents Steinemann Technology, Albo system AB, Gockel, Kama, Osako  and Lamina Systems AB among others for products such as die-cutters, hotfoil stamping and embossing, pile turners, knives grinding machine, coating  and Packaging favourite solvent free lamination machine.
Company speak Rajesh Agarwal of SRK Technology, says: "We are planning to use PrintPack to facilitate interaction with the visitors who are interested in our products." Steinemann Lotus 102SF lamination machine will be on display and  doing film to board and film to film lamination during the exhibition. Also the representative of Lamina System AB will be available full time for any querry on sheet-to-sheet/flute lamination.
Products to watch Stienemann Lotus 102 SF laminating machine and Albo pile turner and other products.
Contact Rajesh Agarwal, +91 98110 54748/rajesh@srktechnology.com


Sahil Graphics
Hall 12A / Stall 17  
An ISO 9001 certified company-based at Faridabad (NCR Delhi), Sahil manufactures sheetfed and web offset presses; and pre-press equipment. The company also exports machines and has installations in countries like Malaysia, Syria, Kuwait, Dubai, Kenya, Bhutan and Nepal among others.
Company speak The company was also present at the last PrintPack in 2009. "We had received good response and also bagged orders for installation of machines from Malaysia and Philippines, which have been filfilled." The company hopes to explore the ensuing platform for international dealerships and customer interaction.
Products to watch The company will showcase a two-colour sheetfed offset machine, non-woven fabric offset machine, web offset newspaper printing machine and mini offset.
Contact Rajesh Batra, +91 129 2309200-01/sahiloffset@yahoo.co.in t


Saint & Mon Company
Hall 6 / Stall 20
Commenced in 2007, with an objective to provide latest techniques of printing, the firm has achieved expertise in manufacturing and exporting spare parts for web offset printing machineries.   
Company Speak "PrintPack India 2011 provides us with a realistic platform to market our products. It is a productive event where we stand a chance to gain maximum profit," says Vikrant Verma, CEO, Saint & Mon company.
Products to watch On display will be the spare parts for web offset printing machineries like: Orient; Prakash; NBG; Ronald; Pressline; Ideal; Sud & Waren. The other range of products to be showcased includes cutting knives, tucker blades, jaw grippers and picker pins for presses like Newsline, Harris, Komori, Mitsubishi and Goss.
Contact Vikrant Verma, 91 129 4066622/ saintmoncompany@gmail.com/ http://www.saintmon.net


Safire Machinery
Hall 10 / Stall 1C  
Chennai-based Safire Machines is a well-known importer and dealer of used printing machines. The firm has warehouses in Sivakasi.
Company speak J Rajesh, techno commercial manager, says, "We import all kind of used printing machines, especially from Japan. The show has always been good for us because we get potential queries."
Products to watch A range of pre-owned machines.
Contact 91 44 28130068,  28130069,  28130070/guna@md2.vsnl.net.in


Sheth Printograph
Hall 11 / Stall 10  
In the business for more than 40 years now, Sheth Printograph manufactures print finishing and paper converting machines under the brand name Daya. The company specialises in range of laminating, platen punching, paper guillotines, carton folding and gluing machine, corrugation plants with network base throughout India. The company’s export clientele covers Europe, Africa, Middle East, Far East Asia, Taiwan, Australia and Latin America.
Company speak "The Indian printing industry is on a growth path and we would like to be a part of that growth. PrintPack India has always given us business and visitor turnaround like no other exhibition in India. That’s the reasons we only participate in this event," says Sonal Sheth of Sheth Printograph.
Products to watch Sheth Printograph will showcase its latest offering, the Jazz fully automatic film laminating machine used for water-based cold lamination; Sprint fully automatic thermal laminating machine equipped with PLC and servo drives and other machines.
Contact Sonal Sheth, + 91 120 4346978/sheth@nda.vsnl.net.in / sheth@airtelmail.in/www.dayaprintograph.com


Shree Refrigerations
Hall 6 / Stall 17,18  
Shree Refrigerations manufactures fountain solution mixing, monitoring, cooling, circulation, spray dampening systems and recycling equipment for sheetfed and web offset presses. The company also represents Inventor Graphic of Sweden and AB & Cosmotech of Japan.
Company speak According to Shree Refrigerations, its cooperation with overseas manufacturers, is complementing its range of products. "With addition of the new products, we are in a position to offer cost-effective alternative to the Indian print industry," says R G Shende, the managing director.
Products to watch Shree will hold live demos of Duospray, the dampening system for web presses from Shree-Inventor. The live display will be held in a dark-room with stroboscopic lighting and a new pressure tank unit. It will also have on tdisplay a new slitter from Inventor, and a series of fountain-solution chillers and its other products.
Contact R G Shende, +91 2164 272012, 272013/rg.shende@shreeref.com


Sona Commercial
Hall 7C / Stall C7A  
One of India’s premier paper merchants in the fine paper category, Sona Commercial has an infrastructure that is spread out across India, offering a range of fine graphic media from Indian paper manufacturers like BILT, ABC Paper Mill, J K Paper Mill, among others and Italy’s Gruppo Cordenons’ Cordenons line of papers.
Company speak Sona’s clients use paper as a means to turn their vision into a tangible piece of art. Their needs can range from serious communication objectives to exclusive, creative expressions. "Our offices with warehouses in Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad and Chandigarh meets that need across the nation," says Anup Verma, head sales marketing.
Products to watch Lenza, a 100% recycled paper from Lenzing Paper from Austria, which Sona claims is a contribution to climate change prevention.
Contact Anup Verma +91 11 43362000/delhi@sonacommercial.com


Speed-O-Graphics India
Hall 10 / Stall 2  
The Bengaluru-based manufacturer Speed-O-Graphics India, which had suspended production, has sprung back to manufacturing activity. The manufacturer has re-launched itself with a new range of Parks cutting machines – Printoram-92 and Printoram-115.
Company speak "Printoram cutting machines in their new avataar are being launched at the PrintPack India 2011. The machines have been re-created with latest technologies built-in, with everything digital controlled," said P R Srinivas, managing director at Speed-O-Graphics.
Products to watch Printoram-92 and Printoram-115.
Contact P R Srinivas, 080 3355752/3351837 printoram164@yahoo.com


SRK Technology
Hall 7C Stall B3
The New Delhi-based SRK Technology represents Steinemann Technology, Albo system AB, Gockel, Kama,Osako  and Lamina Systems AB among others for products such as die-cutters,hotfoil stamping and embossing, pile turners, knives grinding machine, coating  and Packaging favourite solvent free Lamination machine.
Company speak Rajesh Agarwal of SRK Technology, says: "We are planning to use PrintPack to facilitate interaction with the visitors who are interested in our products." Steinemann Lotus 102SF Lamination machine will be on display and  doing film to board and film to film Lamination during the exhibition. The technology only specialised by Steinemann in the world. Also the representative of Lamina System AB will be available full time for any querry on sheet-to-sheet/Flute lamination, whose agency SRK has recently acquired. "Lamina is a world leader in sheet-to-sheet and most of the similar newer machines from the East are a copy of Lamina," says Agarwal. Other SRK distributed products will also be on display.
Products to watch Stienemann Lotus 102 SF laminating machine and Albo pile turner
Contact Rajesh Agarwal +91 98110 54748/rajesh@srktechnology.com


Uflex
Hall 3 / Stall 16  
Uflex is engaged in the business of packaging and converting machines. Established in 1984 in Noida, the converting division is an integral part of the Uflex Group.
Company speak R Balasubramaniam, executive manager for marketing in the engineering division, says: "Our R&D continues to create a level of excitement and variety with development of state-of-the-art machines which gives us the ability to meet the needs of the packaging manufacturers which we serve and generate confidence, both for players in India as well as globally."
Products to watch A range of its products which includes: Rotaflex ELS, Ecoslit 450; and other products.
Contact R Balasubramaniam+91 120 4002308, 3982121, 4002121/ converting@uflexengg.com/sanjay@uflexengg.com/www.uflexengg.com


Universal Technologies
Hall 12A / Stall 50,61  
The Vasai-based Universal Technologies manufactures pre-press, printing, drying, other equipment and accessories for screen printing.
Company speak "This is a very exciting time for us," said Sandesh Tere, director of Universal. "We are moving forward in our mission to become a broad-based screen printing solutions company."
Products to watch At the show, Universal Technologies will display its semi-automatic screen printing machines, DuraPrint which comes in a maximum print area sizes of 20x30 inch, 30x40 inch and 48x96 inch.
Contact Sandesh Tere, +91 250 2393464, 6555034/info@unitech-india.net


Zenith Rollers
Hall 5 / Stall 5  
Zenith Rollers began as a re-furbishing ancillary unit to the printing industry in the late sixties with a capacity of manufacturing 25 rollers per day. Zenith today has 13 manufacturing facilities in India and 14 units overseas  with a production capacity of producing 3,000 rollers per day. Besides these, Zenith also has over 40 associated units.
Company speak According to the company, over the years it has invested in commissioning of roller refurbishing plants and innovative euro-lining compound that are more productive.
Products to watch UV rollers, roll grinder, combi rollers.
Contact P S Paintal, +91 11 45003100/sales@zenithrollers.com
PrintPack 2011 Preview: Exhibitors (A-M)