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Mehta Flex setting new benchmark in packaging printing: Installs seventh BOBST CI flexo press

Mehta Flex has reinforced its leadership in India’s flexible packaging sector with the strategic acquisition of its seventh BOBST EXPERT CI flexo press. This addition is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to technological excellence and its foresight in shaping the future of the Indian packaging landscape.

L-R Mr. Nöhring Timo-from Bobst, Mr. Ranjit Mehta, Mr. Vijay Mehta from Mehta Flex and Mr. Kohrs Dean from Bobst

Boasting over three decades of industry expertise, Mehta Flex is synonymous with innovation in the production of co-extruded flexible films. A pioneer in the field of printing in India and one of the first to own a flexo press in country when the technology was oblivious to many in industry. Their bespoke packaging solutions are crafted to meet the varied demands of their clientele. The company’s advanced flexographic printing facility, which ranks among India’s most sophisticated, is a beacon of their precision-driven printing methodologies ensuring high dimensional accuracy.

The facility is outfitted with cutting-edge BOBST machinery, renowned for its high-precision capabilities, including handling of complex 10-color printing tasks. This enables Mehta Flex to produce an array of specialized effects such as vignettes, matte and gloss finishes, and secure prints, thereby maintaining a competitive edge through ongoing innovation. Oil and Milk film printing is Mehta flex’s forte with their commitment to innovation in technology and research and development of different recipes for films.

Mr. Vijay Mehta stated “Our association with BOBST dates to 2000’s when we bought our FLEXPRESS-16S. The sturdy engineering, high reliability and precision of this press, bestowed confidence and since then we have purchased seven printing presses from BOBST. The relationship with BOBST has been wonderful over the last 25 years. Their support and service has been top class. We are happy to be associated with an organisation that shares common values of passion and commitment towards the industry and customers. The smartGPS system launched by BOBST is a revolutionary and an unparalleled development in the Flexo Industry”.

The infrastructure at Mehta Flex reflects their pursuit of perfection. The incorporation of multiple European multilayer blown film machines within their operations, ensures consistent production of superior quality films. The inclusion of the latest BOBST EXPERT CI flexo press further empowers them to furnish custom packaging solutions to prominent brands globally.

Mehta Flex’s knowledge in polymer technology is central to its leadership. Their expertise fuels innovation, driving the company’s growth and reinforcing its status as a flexible packaging pioneer. The team’s commitment to advancing polymer science translates into superior, sustainable packaging solutions that define market standards and affirm Mehta Flex’s position as an industry benchmark. Adherence to high quality standards is of paramount importance at Mehta Flex, the company ensures that every quality benchmark is met before advancing to next stage

Enhancing operational efficiency and productivity, the EXPERT CI streamlines large-scale print operations and reduces downtime with its advanced automation capabilities. This optimization enables Mehta Flex to refine production timelines and mitigate potential disruptions. Moreover, the selection of the EXPERT CI resonates with Mehta Flex’s ecological ethos, as BOBST is committed to environmentally conscious solutions, aligning with Mehta Flex’s responsible manufacturing practices.

The integration of the BOBST EXPERT CI flexo press marks a pivotal evolution for Mehta Flex, equipping them to deliver exceptional packaging quality while embracing efficiency and environmental responsibility. As Mehta Flex continues to forge a path of excellence, their tailored packaging solutions pave the way for brand triumphs and consumer satisfaction. The amalgamation of expertise, ingenuity, and eco-friendliness positions Mehta Flex at the forefront of the flexible packaging domain, establishing new paradigms in quality, operational efficiency, and ecological care.

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