Asia

Bobst sustains 15% growth in India, aims for 400 installations

In spite of a decline in orders, Bobst India continues to grow at 15% year on year.

International Print-o-Pac's Singhvis invests Rs 30-crore amid slowdown

International Print-o-Pac (IPP) has made a large capital investment of Rs 30-crore over the last six months, as part of its ongoing expansion plan with a focus on eliminating bottlenecks and adding...

PrintWeek India Awards are launched

PrintWeek India has launched PrintWeek Awards, an annual hunt to find print's brightest and best companies and rising stars. Please find attached the entry form.

Monotype subsidiary adds new fonts for OUP China

China Type Design, the Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Holdings, has licensed two Chinese fonts customised for the Oxford University Press (OUP) China.

Ace Printers respond to screen demand with Grafica buy

Mumbai-based Ace Printers has installed a Grafica cylinder press to cater to demand for quality finishing jobs done through a screen printing process.

Bhaskar Group drives expansion plans with new appointment

Bhaskar Group has appointed Vijay Singh to the role of associate vice president of sales operations, as part of its plan for expansion.

Grafica Flextronica reaps success of Printpack show

Vasai-based screen press manufacturer Grafica Flextronica has claimed that the recent Printpack exhibition was "the best show in the last four years".

1.8m Dubai spend could see UK papers digitally printed in Middle East

Western newspaper publishers will soon be able to print newspapers in the Middle East after Dubai-based Atlas Media Communications (AMC) invested in a new press from Screen.

Chinese press manufacturer boosts presence in global market

Hans-Gronhi, the Chinese press manufacturer, has signalled its intent to grow its global presence after acquiring fellow Chinese manufacturer Sanxin.

Norske Skog Q4 revenue up as talks over sale of Chinese mills begin

Norkse Skog has posted a rise in fourth quarter earnings and announced that preliminary processes have begun over the potential sale of its Chinese paper mills.

FFEI's Q3 revenue soars 10% as overseas order book grows

Inkjet and pre-press manufacturer FFEI has reported a 10% increase in its third quarter revenue to 14.3m, thanks in part to the weak pound, which has led to a surge in overseas orders.

Fujifilm records 10.9% revenue fall but pushes R&D

Fujifilm has recorded at 10.9% drop in revenue to 1.9tr Yen (15bn) across its divisions, including its Xerox joint venture, as the impact of the strong yen and the economic downturn took its toll on...