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Air Defence Institute, IMBD buy laminators from Autobond

The Air Defence Unit in Jeddah has added a second Autobond laminator to its portfolio - a Mini 76 SD TP - while first time customer IMBS University in Riyadh has invested in a Mini 76 TPMHS.
Government subsidiary Air Defence Institute bought the Mini 76 SD TP following last year’s drupa.
Abdul Azis Almashaan from the purchasing department said: “When we saw the Mini 76 SD TP demonstrated, we were immediately attracted to the quality of lamination the machine achieved at such high speeds Since the installation, we have been impressed by how user-friendly and cost-effective the laminator is, not to mention the reduction in production time.  It was an easy to decision to continue our relationship with Autobond. We’re very happy with the

Staff Writer, 02 April 2013

Saudi Printing acquires UAE based ENPI

Saudi Printing and Packaging Company (SPPC), a subsidiary of Saudi Research & Marketing Group, has acquired 100 percent stake in Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries (ENPI), Arab News announced recently.
UAE-based ENPI, which specialises in producing solid and flexible plastic products and has eight factories in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, was previously owned by Qatar First Investment Bank and Nizar Rajoub and Omar Al-Shamsi.
   “The acquisition of ENPI by SPPC was the

Staff Writer, 13 March 2013

Copatra Graphics to be official distributors of DGI for GCC

Copatra Graphics and DGI have signed a distributorship agreement wherein Copatra will be their official agents for GCC countries including Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar as well as Sudan and Yemen.
Yaser Anan, CEO of Copatra said, "Recently, we have been appointed by Agfa to market their digital machines Jeti, and this current agreement with DGI for the Gulf region shows the confidence they have in our performance.  We plan to expand our business in the GCC and the larger ME region. UAE and Qatar

Shilpa Jasani, 17 February 2013

Sunshine Project: Heidelberg and Fujifilm link-up in ME

Fujifilm products will now be distributed by Heidelberg Middle East (which is a joint venture between Heidelberg and E.A. Juffali and Brothers, a major business group in the region).
  The announcement was made at an official launch event hosted in Grand Hyatt, on 1st January  this year.  The new joint venture was named 'Sunshine Project'.
   The strategic aim of this project is to serve CTP plate markets in UAE, Oman, Jordan, Yemen, Bahrain and Iraq; and to become  the 'preferred provider in

Prashant Chaurasia, 18 February 2013

Brand ME Advertising expands with new router investment

Dubai-based large format printer, Brand ME Advertising has invested in new router from Woodpecker. The machine was sold by Masonlite, who is the distributor.
Talking to PrintWeek MEA, director of Brand ME, Farook Ummar said: "We predict market to take its peak in the coming years and now it's the right time to invest and prepare ourselves for the best. Market has started taking a positive turn after few years of global crises and hence an update was needed in our production setup.
"One of the

Pratik Sardesai, 17 January 2013

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