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Packaging South Asia provides daily news, insights, analysis, case studies, and industry updates focused on the packaging sector in South Asia. They share content across various platforms, including their website, newsletters, print materials, and social media channels.

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Mehta Flex’s seventh Bobst CI flexo press

1 week ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Naresh Khanna

Mumbai headquartered Mehta Flex, an innovator in producing co-extruded blown films and one of the country’s leading converters, installed its seventh Bobst CI flexo press in the first quarter of this year at its flexible packaging plant in Daman.
IPACK-IMA & Pharmintech 2025 announce full program of over 30 events

1 week ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Shardul Sharma

The IPACK-IMA and Pharmintech 2025 shows on Milan, Italy, will feature more than 30 events across two halls with over 60 confirmed speakers. The program runs from 27 to 30 May at Fiera Milano, focusing on packaging, processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, regulation, and supply chain topics. The events are split between the Innovation Space and Tech Space and include conferences, talks, and panel discussions.
Addressing label buyers’ challenges

1 week ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Priyanka Tanwar

The Labels Manufacturers Association of India (LMAI) organized a panel discussion on label buyers’ challenges with quality, sustainability and innovation on 2 May 2025 at Radisson Blu, New Delhi. Attended by leading label printers and suppliers, the event marked the beginning of the silver jubilee celebrations of LMAI. The panel discussion was moderated by Harveer Sahni, chairman Weldon Celloplast and a member of the board of directors of LMAI.
Citrus Packaging signs for Spande S7 8-color label press

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Naresh Khanna

Chenga Reddy of Citrus Packaging Solutions recently visited the Spande factory in Shanghai to familiarize himself with Spande’s flexo technology, and there he signed for a press that will be delivered to the company’s plant in the last quarter of 2025. The press that he has purchased will be on display and demonstrated live at Labelexpo Europe in Barcelona in September – followed by shipment to India and installation at Citrus in Hyderabad.
Optima expands operations in India with new hires in Pune

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Shardul Sharma

Optima, a supplier of dosing, filling, packaging, and handling systems, has expanded its operations in India with the addition of 40 engineering specialists to its Pune site. The new staff joined from the service provider Eckstein on 1 April, the company announced in a press release. Optima said the move secures additional expertise and strengthens its long-term presence in India.
UFlex's high-speed packaging innovations at Snack & BakeTec 2025

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Shardul Sharma

At Snack & BakeTec 2025 Mumbai, UFlex’s engineering business division garnered attention with its latest high-speed packaging solutions, aimed at addressing the demand for flexible, sustainable and performance-driven machinery across the FMCG and food industries.
Echaar’s CI flexo presses gain traction in the field

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Naresh Khanna

Echaar Equipments is a hard-core Indian engineering company with experience in several critical sectors as a supplier of precision components and assemblies. Several years ago, in its factories outside Mumbai, it decided to manufacture CI flexo presses for the flexible packaging industry. This was a challenging proposition that several companies have attempted in recent years, mostly with indifferent results.
Echaar’s CI flexo presses gain traction in the field

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Naresh Khanna

Echaar Equipments is a hard-core Indian engineering company with experience in several critical sectors as a supplier of precision components and equipment for sectors such as nuclear, defence, wind energy, oil and gas as steel manufacturing. Several years ago, in its factories outside Mumbai, it decided to manufacture CI flexo presses for the flexible packaging industry. This was a challenging proposition that several companies have attempted in recent years, mostly with indifferent results.
Agfa inkjet engines for BHS Jetliner Xceed corrugation preprinter

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Nessan Cleary

BHS, which makes corrugating machinery, has announced a strategic commercial agreement with Agfa. This will see Agfa supply the printing engines for the BHS Jetliner range of single pass inkjet printers that can be used with the company’s corrugator production equipment. This dates back to a project that BHS began with Inca Digital, which was first announced back in 2016, at a time when Screen owned Inca.
Lanxess India’s inaugural Solutions Day event in Mumbai

2 weeks ago | packagingsouthasia.com | Shardul Sharma

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess India hosted its first-ever Solutions Day event in Mumbai on 25 April 2025, bringing together customers and key stakeholders to explore the company’s diversified and sustainable product portfolio.