AGS ventures into corrugation industry with SHCC partnership

AGS specialises in providing solutions in the colour management space as well as converting equipment for the packaging segment.

The SHCC machines are equipped with lead edge feeder, auto-printing solutions, slotting systems with a computerised setting of box dimensions and cutting solutions.

SHCC has installed about 40 machines in India since 2006 and has been exporting machines to China, Europe, South America, South Asia, South East Asia, Middle East, Africa and Oceania.

Vishnuu Kamat, vice president, sales, AGS, said, "We foresee a huge opportunity in the corrugation industry due to the increasing e-commerce pie. By partnering with SHCC, we will strengthen our foothold in the industry and provide high-quality and precision machines which ensure reliability and longer lifespan."

Shiny Yu, international sales director, SHCC, said, "India is an exciting market with huge potential for future growth. The rising demand for consumer appliances and products has resulted in a higher requirement for packaging materials. This is, in turn, augments the demand for our products. Our partnership with AGS will help us penetrate deeper into the Indian packaging market by leveraging its strong India footprint."