At DRUPA, Comiflex Shakes Hands with Uflex to Make In India
Business Wire IndiaItalian firm Comiflex SRL has shaken hands with India’s largest global flexible packaging solution company Uflex Limited confirming its intent to manufacture Gearless C.I. Flexo Printing Machines under a Technology Transfer Agreement with the latter. This happened at DRUPA where Uflex is currently exhibiting.
The memorandum of understanding has already been signed between Mr. Gianfranco Nespoli, Owner of Comiflex SRL and Mr. Ajay Tandon, President & CEO, Engineering Business, Uflex Limited. Uflex will market and sell these machines across the world.
With 50 years of enriching experience to his credit, Mr. Gianfranco Nespoli, is a renowned exponent in the field of designing and producing high quality C.I. Flexo Machines. Mr. Nespoli is one of the founding members of Flexotecnica that was founded in 1979 in Galganano for manufacturing flexo printing presses for roll to roll printing on films and paper for packaging applications.
Expressing his pleasure, Mr. Ashok Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director, Uflex Limited, who is currently attending DRUPA said “We will be manufacturing Gearless C.I. Flexo Printing Machines in collaboration with Comiflex SRL at our Engineering Plant in India. I am glad that Uflex has partnered with one of the sharpest brains of the C.I. Flexo printing machine technology. Innovation to create value added differentiation is the guiding principle at Uflex and our engagement with Mr. Gianfranco Nespoli’s Comiflex SRL testifies it”. “This tie-up furthers the ethos and spirit of my Government’s flagship scheme Make in India,” added Mr. Chaturvedi.
Uflex is in Hall No. 15 at Stand No. C 51 from May 31 to June 10, 2016
About Uflex
Uflex is India’s largest end-to-end flexible packaging company and an emerging global player. Since its inception back in 1983, Uflex has grown from strength to strength to evolve as a truly Indian Multinational with consumers spread across the world. Uflex today has state-of-the-art packaging facilities at multiple locations in India with installed capacity of around 100,000 TPA and has packaging film manufacturing facilities in India, UAE, Mexico Egypt, Poland and USA with cumulative installed capacity in excess of 337,000 TPA.
All Uflex plants are accredited with ISO 9001, 14001, HACCP & BRC certifications. Uflex caters to markets spanning across the globe in over 140 countries like USA, Canada, South American countries, UK and other European Countries, Russia, South Africa, CIS, Asian and African nations. Integrated within its core business profile are allied businesses like Engineering, Cylinders, Holography and Chemicals which further give Uflex a superior edge above competition.
Uflex Limited is also a part of the D&B Global Database and winner of various prestigious national and international awards for its products’ excellence. Uflex offers technologically superior packaging solutions for a wide variety of products such as snack foods, candy and confectionery, sugar, rice & other cereals, beverages, tea & coffee, dessert mixes, noodles, wheat flour, soaps and detergents, shampoos & conditioners, vegetable oil, spices, marinates & pastes, cheese & dairy products, frozen food, sea food, meat, anti-fog, pet food, pharmaceuticals, contraceptives, garden fertilizers and plant nutrients, motor oil and lubricants, automotive and engineering components etc.
Some of Uflex’s clients on the global turf include P&G, PepsiCo; Tata Global; Mondelez, L’ Oreal, Britannia, Haldiram’s, Amul, Kimberly-Clark, Ferro Rocher, Perfetti, GSK, Nestle, Agrotech Foods Coca-Cola, Wrigley, Johnson & Johnson among others.
Photo Caption: L-R: Ajay Tandon, Gianfranco Nespoli, Ashok Chaturvedi