Packaging Premier League cricket held in Kanpur

Kanpur Flexible Packaging Association (KFPA) organised the Packaging Premier League Season 2 (PPL 2) at Green Park International Stadium, Kanpur recently. The cricket league was organised with pomp and grandeur played under the lights. There were four teams, namely Royal Strikers, Jaguar Warriors, Kanpur Lions, Royal Warriors, comprising team members from the fraternity of flexible packaging manufacturers.

06 Mar 2020 | By Rahul Kumar

The tournament was co-sponsored by DIC India, a leading flexo ink manufacturer. In the pursuit of sports uniting all, DIC was the title sponsor of DIC Smart Ink Man of the Match and DIC Ultralam Man of the Series. Sunny Bhatia was named the DIC Ultralam Man of the series.

The finals saw just one innings being played due to inclement weather and this resulted in having joint winners.

DIC Smart Ink is a low odour polyurethane-based lamination ink specially formulated for reverse printing on treated BOPP, treated and plain polyester film, nylon, cellophane and polyvinyl acetate film. DIC Ultralam is a vinyl-based reverse printing ink specially formulated for printing on polyester film.

Speaking on the occasion, Manish Bhatia, MD and CEO, DIC India, said, “We are excited to be part of the KFPA PPL2. As Nelson Mandela, sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. The sportsmanship and the camaraderie can be witnessed here by the passion of each participant.”