Manugraph makes a mark in the African Region

Manugraph, the Indian manufacturer of web offset presses, has made a mark in the African region with the sale of a two-tower and two monounits along with a folder to Torad Investment, based in Lagos, Nigeria.

08 Aug 2013 | By PrintWeek India

Emmanuel Chollom, managing director of Torad Investment said, “When we visited Manugraph's factory in Kolhapur, we were highly impressed and are happy with our decision to buy a two tower and two monounits along with a folder of the Cityline Express from Manugraph.”

He added, “The company’s commitment to quality is phenomenal, their technology is avant-garde, the Manugraph brand name spells trust in the printing world and they are renowned for their after sales service. All these factors weighed in, when we made our decision to associate with Manugraph and now look forward to a fruitful and fulfilling association with them in the years to come.”

Sylvester Evbuomwan, chairman of Torad Investment and Chollom visited the Manugraph headquarters in Mumbai, and signed the agreement with Sanjay Shah, vice chairman and managing director of Manugraph India. 

Confirming the association, Shah said, “Africa continues to be a growing market for Manugraph. Standing testimony to this fact is not only the sale of the Cityline Express to Torad Investment, but also the recent sales of the Manugraph M360 and Cityline Express machines to publishers across South Africa, as also our Hiline sale in Tanzania. Our company is optimistic about its growth in the region and we are positioning our products there, according to emerging market trends.”

Apart from having presence in the Indian market, Manugraph has its reach in international markets with publishers from Africa, Europe, CIS countries, South America, Middle East and Asia.