IPEX South Asia, the Indian counterpart of the international printing show IPEX, that is held every four years in Birmingham, UK, is all set to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Mumbai from 24th to 27th October 2009.
After extensive consultation with the industry thought leaders, the organizers have relocated the event to Mumbai for the first time. This strategic move will enable domestic and international exhibitors to meet even more major decision-makers from the Indian print community and their counterparts across South Asia.
The exhibition, which is considered to be the apt platform for the Printing, Publishing and Media space, will showcase the best of the national and international offerings targeting the South Asian market, and promises to be a must for all affiliates in the industry.
Building on the successful launch of IPEX South Asia in 2007, which witnessed over 180 exhibitors and in excess of 11,000 trade visitors, this year?s event has also received an extremely positive response from both the International and domestic printing markets.
The exhibition already has many of suppliers participating with many more in the pipeline. Almost all the major brands – Canon, Xerox, HP, HCL Infosystems, EFI among others have confirmed their participation. Exhibitors at IPEX South Asia 2009 will represent all aspects of the graphic arts process, including pre-press, press manufacture, post-press, converting and packaging, consumables and used machinery.
“The exhibition will offer the entire graphic arts industry an excellent opportunity to participate and share information across regions, enabling graphic arts professionals to take full advantage of the very latest technology to help develop their business opportunities,” informed Jon Johnston, Event Manager.
The exhibition has been planned in order to provide a professional and more amicable environment for the Print Industry to conduct business. IPEX South Asia 2009, unlike so many exhibitions, caters to the exact needs of the printing industry within the sub continent by bringing together the biggest manufacturers and suppliers from across the world under one roof and allowing them the exclusive platform for the exchange of information, views, news and technology. There will be numerous product launches, new technologies and products that have never before been seen in Indian sub-continent.