Flexo Image Graphics seals deal with Webtech Industries at Labelexpo

Company sells two Mark Andy Pro press to the Indian label maker

Flexo Image Graphics (FIG) secured a deal India-based label maker Webtech Industries to sell two Mark Andy Pro Series narrow-web flexo printing presses. The deal came through at Labelexpo Europe 2023. FIG was on roll during the event as it sold multiple Mark Andy narrow web flexo printing presses.  

The two 13-inch and 8-color Mark Andy presses are fully loaded, and they belong to Mark Andy’s newly launched Pro Series narrow-web flexo printing presses. Gourav Roy, managing director, FIG, asserted: ‘Labelexpo Europe this year is really a fantastic edition for us. Mark Andy globally launched the highly advanced Pro series during the expo, and we have bagged multiple deals of the press.’

Roy added that FIG’s landmark deal with Webtech was a big milestone for them. ‘The presses will be delivered soon. A few post-press equipments have also been booked. We are really happy to see an industry veteran is coming up all over again in label printing by investing in our printing solutions,’ he added.

Amar Chhajed from Webtech Industries said: ‘We are happy with the collaboration of FIG and Webtech. A new plant will be established in western part of the country, most likely in Mumbai, with all advanced equipment and facilities.’

A new class of fully servo press, Mark Andy Pro series is designed to attack throughput with time and waste savings, accelerating profitability for short-run label work to another level. It features flexo workflow that can compete in the digital space. When it comes to waste reduction, Mark Andy Pro series’ pre-registration sets near perfect after first label and its auto-registration maintains registration at all speeds. It runs at the maximum speed of 150 mpm (500 fpm) taking up substrates ranging from 50–305 micron (2–12 mil).

With unwind capacity of 762 mm (30 inch) and rewind capacity of 762 mm (30 inch), Mark Andy Pro series covers the majority of pressure sensitive and other non-film work. Chhajed mentioned: ‘We are quite sure that we will gain the previous momentum and acceptance from the industry. One of our two new Mark Andy Pro flexo label printing presses will be dedicatedly used only for pharma packaging and printing.’

At Labelexpo Europe 2023, FIG represented Mark Andy as well as some of the other leading international brands like Rhyguan, Luster, Maxcess, Eson, Kluge, Presstek, Rotoflex, Eson, and KDS. It is headquartered in New Delhi with branches in Mumbai and Chennai. The company is backed by a team of 42 well-trained and experienced technical and marketing professionals.