Asia

Percept Printing Solutions - the successful GMG partner for the Gulf region - has completed the set-up of its new office in Chennai, India, to partner its existing facility in Delhi.

TechNova Imaging has held an all-India roadshow to underline its commitment to violet CTP technology.

Nela has clinched two major deals with Indian newspapers the <i>Times of India</i> and <i>Dainik Bhaskar</i>.

The Avery Dennison Foundation has announced it will contribute $125,000 (71,000) over a five-year period to the SIES School of Packaging in Navi Mumbai, India.

US finishing equipment manufacturer Brandtjen & Kluge says it is targeting the Indian market with its foil-stamping, embossing and die-cutting presses.

Printers in the Indian bomb-hit cities of Bangalore and Ahmedabad have said they will stand strong against terrorist attacks.

Fujifilm India, in cooperation with Fujifilm Japan and FFEI UK, has hosted a nationwide open house targeted at users considering CTP technology.

Kapoor Imaging has announced an exclusive partnership with Berth - a Germany-based manufacturer of punch and benders to the offset market - to sell its products exclusively in the India markets.

Kodak has appointed Stephen Green to the role of vice president for marketing and pre-press solutions at its Graphic Communications Group (GCG) division.

Indonesian paper manufacturer Asia Pulp and Paper's (APP) chief executive has topped a poll that lists the most powerful people in the global pulp and paper industries.

B&B Press has marked the purchase of two Sakurai presses in its 50th anniversary year with a sake drum ceremony attended by Ryuta Sakurai, the Japanese manufacturer's president.

F1 Colour is currently running live tests with Express KCS and Seven Publishing prior to launching a locally managed offshore prepress service for UK publishers.