Omkar Arts achieves 51 lakh impressions on India’s first Rapida 75E press

Omkar Arts, the Mumbai-based commercial firm has embarked on an expansion plan by investing in India's first KBA Rapida 75E four-colour sheetfed offset press in Mumbai.

06 Feb 2012 | By PrintWeek India

Gaokar: "The new press has reduced the production time and enhanced the quality of our high-end premium jobs"

The brand-new KBA has been supplied by Indo Polygraph Machinery, the Indian distributor for KBA presses.

The new press was installed in October 2011 and has already achieved 51 lakh impressions.

V C Gaokar, managing director at Omkar Arts, said: “The new press has certainly added to the capacity. It has not only reduced the production time but has also enhanced the quality of our high-end premium jobs."

The print firm which has the capacity to produce more than 25 jobs a day plans to shift all its high-end premium jobs on the new KBA.

Gaokar said: "We cater to the high-end jobs which require special treatment and we are satisfied with the new press which has fulfilled our requirements."

Omkar Arts, the Rs 4-crore company plans to invest in violet CTP technology in another four month’s time. The commercial print firm caters to companies like Mercedez Benz, Audi, Raymonds, plus real estate and textile companies.