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Ajay Piramal and Vir Sanghvi confirm their presence for BMPA Print Summit 2012

The Bombay Master Printer's Association (BMPA), the premier print association in India, has announced that Ajay Piramal, chairman of Piramal Healthcare, will speak at Print Summit 2012 at the Tata...

L'Oreal, Marico, R-Pac and Unilever go green with packaging

During the third Indo-German Packaging Conference, PrintWeek India hosted a discussion with brands like L'Oreal, Marico, R-Pac and Unilever. The subject was: the protocol for packaging sustainability.

Peter Rego of Heidelberg India gets new responsibility

Peter Rego, who managed sales for western region as the regional sales manager has been elevated as the general manager, sales. He has moved from Mumbai to Chennai and now manages all equipment sales...

Ensure you know the real value of your real estate

The offer seemed just too good to refuse. For a relatively small upfront fee, a firm of chartered surveyors offered to save Bicester-based Multiflow Print at least 1,000 a year for the next five years...

SME printers call on government to push funding but cut red tape in autumn statement

SME printers have placed an expected 10bn loans fund top of their wish list from chancellor George Osborne's autumn statement but only if red tape is relaxed to make accessible to those that need it.

Fespa's Neil Felton to sit on AEO board meet

Fespa's managing director of exhibitions and events, Neil Felton has been appointed to sit on the Board of the AEO (Association of Event Organisers)

Ravi Venkatraman joins Kodak India

Kodak India has announced Ravi Venkatraman as the vice president and head of services for business.

Playing catch-up in the gender equality race

When Precision Printing announced a new pressroom assistant would be joining the team, a certain kind of person was expected to walk through the door, roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the...

Survival of the fittest is theme for 2011

Despite another eventful 12 months for the industry, with a number of significant casualties, some of the movers and shakers have been consolidating, regrouping and even expanding on their past...

Improved Goodhead results damaged by BGP 'snow' loss

Owner Madejski provides additional bail-out to BGP after pre-tax losses