Parakh Agro’s vision 2020

Parakh Agro’s vision is amply evident in a visit to its flexible packaging plant an hour’s drive from Pune city. The 10-acre plant sits along with the group’s food processing plant within a 22-acre facility. During Packaging South Asia’s most recent visit in mid-April 2016 construction work for the recent expansion and modernization was in its final finishing phase. Shardul Sharma reports Parakh’s renewed state-of-the-art infrastructure has the ability to rapidly ramp up production capacity up to 24,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) within the existing built-up area from the current installed capacity of 7,000 TPA. The constructed area and infrastructure is highly scalable – it can accommodate another 6 blown film lines and 5 more printing lines in addition to the three that are now already in place. Parakh’s flexible packaging division began this infrastructure and human resource expansion more than a year ago. Bobst F&K CI Flexo at Parakh Agro’splant near Pune. Photo PSA There are three main highlights as far as the hardware a Bobst F&K 10-color high-speed CI flexo press with a…

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