India

The 123% full-year profit increase occurred during a period when many packaging converters faced margin pressure from rising raw material costs.

The “online and retail expansion” language suggests that Pantum is pursuing an omnichannel strategy: products available on e-commerce platforms (Amazon, Flipkart) for direct-to-consumer sales, and also in physical stores for customers who want to see the printer before buying.

The north’s 33 installations out of 59 reflect the concentration of commercial printing in Delhi NCR, which has historically been India’s largest print market.

Chairman & Director Lalit Agrawal stated that the performance during H2 and FY26 reflects the strength of the product portfolio and the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions across domestic and global markets.

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The merger combines flexible tube packaging (EPL) with rigid container packaging (Indovida), allowing the merged entity to offer a broader product range to customers.

If implemented, the regulation would specify permitted pack sizes (e.g., 500ml, 1 litre, 2 litres, 5 litres) and prohibit sizes outside the standard range.

The fact that margins compressed despite higher volumes suggests that variable costs (raw materials) increased more than proportionally, eating into the contribution from each additional unit sold.

The facility’s ability to handle ULCC-class vessels (Ultra Large Crude Carriers, over 320,000 deadweight tonnes) means that even the largest tankers can be recycled in-region rather than sailing to South Asia.

The iEcho system uses a digital cutting head that follows a CAD file, producing the first piece as fast as the thousandth piece, with no tooling cost and no waiting for die manufacture.