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March 2011

Union Budget 2011 and print industry

Union Budget 2011-12 is to significantly influence the print industry, with major changes in taxation. Concessional rate of excise duty on paper and paper articles is being increased from four percent to five percent. Exemption from excise…

Aravali Printers takes a quantum leap with Heidelberg

One of the few printers to have a 32-page web press in India, handling a current magazine printing volume of over 8,00,000 copies per week, Aravali Printers looks towards a turnover of Rs 100 crore for 2011-2012 (presently around Rs 40…

New offerings from Garnett Papers

Garnett Papers (UK) has successfully launched an ultra stylish range of new finely crafted designer paper product swatches and corporate literature at Paperworld 2011. They launched the new literature in traditional Indian style to a group…

Satyam Print House marks a successful transition

Establishing Satyam Print House at Lower Parel in central Mumbai, a garment manufacturer Vinay Mehra entered the printing business in the year 1999 with his partners Narayanbhai Patel and Mahesh Gothi who were in the stationery business,…

Pramod Engineering installs six Stitch Star machines

Once again, Pramod Engineering has made far-reaching developments so that the book and magazine binding business may flourish in the highly competitive age. After a series of Stitch Star installations with text book printers in Patna for a…

New offering from polar

  Based on its experience gained with the well-established Transomat loading and unloading units, POLAR has developed a very compact and fast-working restacking station which allows to destack two products simultaneously. POLAR’s most…

Aura introduces SEI Laser in India

The introduction of digital printing in flexible packaging and signage industry gave the much needed economical and high quality solution for short run jobs, but the real bottleneck was to convert or fabricate or provide value addition to…