30 exhibitors from 12 countries
Sponsored by HEIDELBERG ALGERIE: printpack expo 08 on 2 to 5 November in Algiers
Algeria’s Premier International Printing and Packaging Technology Exhibition becomes ever more important. The country’s leading printpack technology fair is scheduled to take place at the Palais des Expositions in Algiers from 02 to 05 of November 2008.
The organisers fairtrade and Safex proudly present HEIDELBERG ALGERIE as Platinum Sponsors of printpack expo 2008.
With a global market share for sheetfed offset printing machines of more than 40 percent, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) is the world's leading solution provider for commercial and industrial customers in the print media industry. Headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany, the company focuses on the entire process and value chain for popular format classes in the sheetfed offset and flexographic printing sectors.
With development and production sites in six countries and some 250 sales offices worldwide, the company offers services to more than 200,000 customers around the globe. With a staff of 19.171 employees (March 31, 2007), Heidelberg achieved sales of Euro 3.803 billion referring to the divisions Press, Postpress and Financial Services as well as a net profit of Euro 263 million in fiscal year 2006/2007.
30 Algerian and international leaders from 12 countries display their technologies and innovative solutions at printpack expo 08 in Algiers. The exhibitors come from Algeria, Austria, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates
From Italy for instance, CMC Italia – since more than 70 years one of the leading manufacturers of paper-over-board and bookbinding machines – displays their machinery on a stand of 99 square meters.
Other leaders exhibiting include such well known brands as Afra Printing Equipment, Bobst Group, Cincinnati Extrusion, EMBAG, Frabelux, Global Printing & Packaging Solutions, Guangdong Liansu Machinery, HEC/Saga, I.E.C.O., Ink Italy, K-Tron France, Multigraphics, Nadatek, Ollagnier, SIMONA, Taejin Machinery, Tinius Olsen, SEDPI, Toutin Service, Unicor and Zenith Rubber Rollers.
Alongside the exhibition, two corporate technical presentations will take place on the 2nd and 3rd exhibition day.
The printing and packaging sector in Algeria enjoys a level of growth unlike no other North-African country. The current boom related to consumer and household goods, packaging and food and drinks production, contributes to the huge increase in demand for the Algerian printing and packaging industry.
printpack expo 08 is Algeria’s lead event for the printing and packaging business community. Dedicated to serve this industry, printpack expo is the event, where decision makers, technology leaders and trade meet to network and to do business. A prominent platform for the announcement of major launches and the conclusion of numerous deals.
It is at printpack expo 08, where decision makers from the industry, technical experts, technology leaders and trade meets to network and to do business.
With a gdp of more than US $ 135 billion in 2007, foreign exchange reserves of US$ 110 billion, and exports of petrochemicals worth US$ 58 billion, Algeria is the economic powerhouse on the African continent, ranking second only after South Africa.
