According to Sagar Mukhopadhyay, vice president, corporate communication Manipal Technologies said: "For a forward-looking business organisation in its exponential growth phase, the renaming of Manipal Press’s corporate brand is a move to represent the organizations’ business lines that have been realigned to meet emerging business trends in the local and global markets."
Over the last few years, Manipal Press Ltd has added a large number of products, services and solutions that are extensions of the print business and several that are beyond the print business.
Mukhopadhyay said: "With the addition of a diverse range of products plus services plus solutions, the change in name from Manipal Press Ltd to Manipal Technologies Ltd would represent the range of technologies deployed in its offerings and will now conform against the breadth and scope of its business."
"Our corporate renaming is to ensure that our continued business growth is aligned to meet emerging & evolving needs of our customers across the globe and balanced with profit to create lasting impressions for the development of society" said Gautham Pai who is the managing director of Manipal Technologies Ltd.
The approvals for the change in name from the Regulatory bodies have been received and the company has begun operating as Manipal Technologies Ltd.
Founded in 1941, Manipal Press (now ManipalTech) was the PrintWeek India Company of the Year 2009. In addition, they bagged two category awards. This year in 2011, they are once again a front runner to bag Awards in the Quality and Performance segments.
Manipal Press Ltd renamed as Manipal Technologies Ltd
Manipal Press Ltd has rechristened itself as Manipal Technologies Ltd. The company shall provide end-to-end business solutions to key industry verticals including banking, financial services, telecom, publishing, education, retail and consumer goods and the government.