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Packaging South Asia ENL No. 154, Apr 12, 2012
  Hello !*FIRST_NAME*!,

The ever-dynamic global packaging industry has witnessed lots of action in the past week — in another wave of acquisitions and mergers, Danaher has acquired all the outstanding shares of X-Rite, while Goss has sold its drupa star Sunday Vpak to Precision Press in the US. Tetra Pak has introduced another retort pack to the market, and Shuttleworth is attending drupa with its newly developed MIS and CSM. The Label Industry Global Awards has opened its entries to participants for 2012.

Other stories in this newsletter are an interview of Pankaj Poddar of Cosmo Films, the Label summit in South Africa, a report on Ipack-Ima, Harveer Sahni’s column on 40 years of the Indian narrow web label industry, and more.

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Danaher to acquire X-Rite
Washington, DC, April 10, 2012. Danaher Corporation a designer and supplier to the medical and indus ... Read the Full Story
Goss' variable sleeve web offset Sunday Vpak sold
April 10, 2012. Precision Press, an innovative US packaging and label producer for the food, beverag ... Read the Full Story
Canned food two centuries smarter
In 2001, Tetra Pak revolutionized food packaging with the introduction of Tetra Recart. Truly innova ... Read the Full Story
Designed to maximise opportunities
Shuttleworth Business Systems Limited, the UK’s leading supplier of Management Information Systems t ... Read the Full Story
Label Industry Global Awards open for entries
Open to all members of the label industry; converters, printers and suppliers, the ninth Label Indus ... Read the Full Story
Cosmo Films at drupa 2012
 We met Pankaj Poddar, president, Cosmo Films during Plastindia 2012 and recently spoke with wi ... Read the Full Story
Label Summit Africa a Resounding Success
The inaugural Label Summit Africa has been a success with 303 senior delegates including converters, ... Read the Full Story
IpackIma 2012 – grain based food processing and packaging
The IpackIma exhibition in Milan was all business — cordial and un-rushed. Business visitors from Eu ... Read the Full Story
Winds of change!
The Indian narrow web label industry has completed 40 years of existence. It was toward the end of 1 ... Read the Full Story
Sustainable solution for the protection of frail pharmaceuticals
Protecting fragile products from transport damage usually entails high costs. Many pharmaceutical pr ... Read the Full Story