Technic Gravure acquires Comexi SL2 laminator

Tinnaphan Pakrith, managing director of Technic Gravure, said: ‘The Comexi SL2, which has been in operation since last April at our headquarter in Bangkhuntien (Bangkok), is a reliable and easy-to-use machine. It is a well-known and creditable laminator in the market that allows us to expand our competitive capacity, while simultaneously strengthening our position as a supplier. 

 

The converter uses the Comexi SL2 for almost every product of its laminated flexible packaging line. It is especially used for customers who are conscious of the environment and avoid solvent lamination. 

 

Alexander Astudillo, the Comexi area manager of this region, added: ‘It is a great pleasure to be able to provide a technology such as the Comexi SL2 to Technic Gravure. This machine has many features, such as an easy user interface, providing our customers the best production environment, in turn giving them a substantial return on investment.’ 

 

Founded in 1988, Technic Gravure began as a manufacturer of rice bags. Its main product is nonlaminated packaging for the sugar and sanitary industries across Thailand and Southeast Asia. 

 

Presently, with the addition of retort pouches to its portfolio, the company is expanding its service to the laminating packaging industry for snacks, food, and cosmetics. The Thai company has 250 employees, six presses, and 20 bag making machines. 

 

The design of the Comexi SL2 is the suitable for short and medium run laminator for a variety of materials and is the perfect for solventless lamination. The Comexi SL2 comes with an exclusive applicator head design, which consists of complete motorisation, metering sleeves usage, and the option of incorporating automatic change turrets.