French capacity expansion serves drug makers needing compliance, short leads, supply continuity; scale funds equipment/quality beyond smaller ops.
The firm said the complex centres on efficiency and innovation; its opening showroom ran operational trials of the Jetfire 50 and Speedmaster XL 106 plus presentations across the wider range.
The lineup, Hamada L1 (one station/one colour), L2 (two stations/two colours), and L4 (four stations/four colours), uses the same basic printing stations across every model.
PROSPER Plus 5 for printers/converters: variable data, coding, serialisation, personalisation, versioning, no equipment swap; higher margins, faster response, new revenue.
The framework unites converters, brand owners, and recyclers in assessing and comparing recyclability against national standards rather than individual company conditions.
Opene will oversee core printing and packaging functions, align teams and processes, bolster accountability, and help improve business-wide efficiency.
Bsirske, the current CFO, takes over as interim CEO, as Urbinati departs the CEO post on 1 November 2026 for Gallus Ferd’s board, where he’ll become president on 1 January 2027.
Accommodating higher-viscosity formulations for tactile effects, textured varnishes, and functional coatings, the range gives print providers greater flexibility in premium packaging finishes.
The launch lands amid sustained kraft paper price hikes in India’s corrugated packaging sector, where thousands of SME converters face squeezed margins and working capital strain.
With five Multitec presses already, the Jordanian converter’s new order brings the total to eight post-installation, mirroring ongoing Middle East investment for short-run flexible packaging demand.