Top printers in Bengaluru assess the future
Seven print CEOs in Bengaluru were part of three hours of deliberations at the Toptec building in Rajajinagar Industrial Estate. This was part of an initiative by Karnataka Offset Printers Association (KOPA) and PrintWeek India. The aim was to discuss printing trends in Karnataka in particular; and India in general.
15 Sep 2013 | 11026 Views | By Rahul Kumar
The CEOs who attended the roundtable were:
A Balachandra: The man behind the success of Rajhans Enterprises plus president of KOPA
V Krishnamoorthy: A pedigreed printer with a thorough knowledge of the print industry and head of Repromen Offset.
V Krishnamoorthy, Repromen Offset
Venkatesh Babu: The genial owner of Omkar Offset Printers; who has adhered to a very sensible business model.
Venkatesh Babu, Omkar Offset Printers
Nagsundar: The head of Geetanjali who has shifted to Rajajinagar and created a niche for print jobs catering to the government sector.
Vishwanath Babu: Again a young entrepreneur who is steering Vishwakala Printers to greater heights
Vishwanath Babu, Vishwakala Printers
Shivraj Shetty: The dapper young go-getter of Mangala Process.
Balachchandra, who spoke at length said: "My only advice to my fellow printers is to work as a team leader and not as owners who has control over purchases. Do become more thrifty in matters of deployment of personnel. Also have a close check on production which will also be instrumental in giving quality jobs."
Nagsundar who initiated this forum stated, "Today is the right time to gain knowledge of the printing industry. Such a forum enables one to know about future trends in the printing industry and its consequences which affects in day to day running of the industry."
KOPA and PrintWeek India propose to continue this series in the future; as well. Nagsundar felt, "Such discussions will be useful for the 450 medium and small print firms and shall enable them to improve their business-taking decisions."