MPS appoints new distributor in France

MPS Systems has signed an exclusive distribution partnership with Smag, encompassing both sales and service support in the French market. 

Founded in 1980, Smag, based in Savigny-sur-Orge, France, specializes in manufacturing machines and engineering technologies for the label and flexible packaging industry. With 50 employees, it designs innovative, modular technologies for finishing and embellishing self-adhesive labels and flexible packaging. Its expertise includes flat screen printing, hot foil stamping, embossing, die-cutting, slitting, and RFID/NFC insertion.

Davide Pomati, regional sales manager at MPS, said: ‘We sought a reputable partner with a deep understanding of the French market and shared values. Smag was the clear choice for us to strengthen our presence in this strategic region.’

Stéphane Rateau, managing director at Smag, added: ‘This partnership allows us to offer our customers innovative solutions in the self-adhesive label and mid-web flexible packaging sectors, further enhancing our market capabilities.’

Through this partnership, MPS aims to expand its reach and provide enhanced services to customers in France, reinforcing its commitment to growth and innovation in the industry.