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MENA printing business forecast to grow to $32bn in 2019
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continue to present one of the world’s key growth regions for printing.
In 2019, the total value of the commercial print business in MENA is forecast to reach $32 billion, according to exclusive research from Smithers Pira, the worldwide authority on the packaging, print and paper supply chains. They released the data ahead of the 2019 edition of Gulf Print & Pack, the leading industry event for the commercial print and packaging industry in the region.
“The MENA region presents a vast opportunity for companies in the commercial printing business, which the report estimates will grow by 6.2% by next year. This is way ahead of the growth rate for the world print market, which, at 1% is
- Staff Writer, 29 December 2018
The 10th edition of Paper Arabia 2018 ends with positive sign
The 10th edition of Paper Arabia which happened from 16-18 December 2018 at DWTC ended with positive sign for the organizers and industry. It should also be noted that until 2018 the show was conducted annually and from this edition it was moved to Biennial.Region's one of the leading suppliers displayed products, machinery and equipment at the exhibition which showed a huge amount of deals contracted than the previous edition.
Cementing its reputation as the leading fair for industry
- Staff Writer, 20 December 2018
Neenah announces strategic distribution partnership with Sona Commercial LLC
Continuing its mission to be one of the leading global manufacturer of fine paper and packaging, Neenah, Inc. announces a new strategic distribution partnership with Sona Commercial LLC to distribute its products in the Middle East, Africa and Indian subcontinent. Earlier, Neenah was distributing its products through Papers Worldwide in these markets.
Based in Dubai, Sona Commercial LLC is a decade old organization engaged in the marketing and distribution of fine papers. Sona Commercial LLC
- Staff Writer, 19 December 2018
Epson highlights the importance of photo printing for professional photographers
The digital era has transformed the field of photography. Many photographers now offer ‘digital photo libraries’ to customers instead of photo albums and prints. And while this may have a positive impact on the bottom line, according to Epson, there is a lot to be said for the printed photograph as a tool to help photographers grow their skills, and turn leads into a loyal customer base.
Printed photographs as an addition to professional photography service will be well received by
- Staff Writer, 19 December 2018
Papers Worldwide revamps logo and business strategy
Papers Worldwide recently announced their new company logo and company colours as part of the ongoing evolution of the company and its brand.
Talking about the revamp, Vikramjeet Singh Judge, chairman of Papers Worldwide commented, “Our business has changed and evolved over the years, and we felt this is the precise time for a change. We have refreshed and redesigned our logo to reflect who we are today and to symbolize our dynamic path forward and unswerving commitment to the industry and our
- Venkat Raghavan, 19 December 2018
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Exhibtion
The first ever 3D printing conference cum exhibition ‘3D Print UAE’ took place on 17th and 18th August 2015 at Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE which attracted a number of like-minded 3D Printing professionals from over 40 nations.
3D Print UAE exhibition cum conference is a concept aimed at providing a broad scale platform for the manufacturing sector and consumer world across the ME region.
3D Print UAE gave an opportunity for the additive manufacturing experts from across the globe to converge on this regional platform to showcase their solutions, analyze the benefits and discuss the opportunities in the Middle East. It also provided the opportunity for a listen- in to first-hand experience from industry leaders, connect solutions for overcoming challenges in the field, and enhance the brand and business portfolio.
Steffan Ritt, VP-head of global marketing and communications, SLM Solutions Group commented: “Since, this is the first kind of event in this region, it has attracted less number of visitors. However, the visitors and participants were more positive. Overall, the show went fairly well for us but we would have been happier if the organizers promoted the event well in advance.” SLM Solutions were one among the gold sponsors of the event.
Most of visitors commented that these kinds of exhibitions and conference should be encouraged to create more awareness about the 3D printing in this region.
