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GCC/LEVANT/AFRICA NEWS
Canon Middle East & Turkey PepsiCo’s
recycled bottle
eyes more growth in 2024 100% recycled plastic bottles
PepsiCo is introducing
in the UAE for its Cola soft
Canon Middle East and vision to be lifetime imaging drink brands Pepsi, Diet
Turkey has set its sights on partners, enhancing the lives Pepsi, and Pepsi Zero Sugar.
robust growth, projecting of the ‘Customers of With COP28 UAE just
11% revenue growth in 2023. Tomorrow’, has never been around the corner (30
Driven by its commitment to stronger. Canon’s achieve- November – 12 December,
serve the ‘Customer of ments in 2023 are testament 2023), the US-based com-
Tomorrow’, the company pany is paving way for the
anticipates double-digit to our resolute mindset integration of fully recycled,
growth in both consumer focused on understanding locally produced packaging
and business product seg- customers and elevating our in the Carbonated Soft
ments in 2024. Canon con- value propositions in the Drinks (CSD) category as a
tinues to invest more than market.”
8% of its global sales in R&D Canon Middle East and Turkey has set its sights on robust growth Subbu continued by high- first in the UAE.
Generating over 30% less
annually, underscoring its Centred around the theme Venkatasubramanian lighting the importance of greenhouse gas (GHG) emis-
commitment to innovation. ‘ONE’, the recent event (Subbu) Hariharan, investing in people and tal-
The company’s growth mir- emphasized the importance Managing Director of Canon ent, developing the skills, sions compared to traditional
rors global economic trends, of collaboration and innova- Middle East & Turkey, spoke capabilities, and mindsets of PET bottles, the new bottles
with thriving markets such as tion in the ever-evolving passionately about the signif- employees—both within play a pivotal role in reducing
the Middle East showcasing a world of customer-centricity. icance of this annual gather- Canon, its partner organiza- global emissions and climate
robust 4.8% growth rate, sur- It also served as a platform ing in the region. He change. Minus the cap and
passing the global average. to address the shifting indus- emphasized the importance tions and local communi- label, the bottle is produced
These figures and projec- try landscape and respond to of unity, innovation, and cus- ties—in line with Canon’s using recycled, reprocessed,
tions were revealed during evolving customer needs tomer-centricity, stating: philosophy of KYOSEI; living and repurposed plastic that
Canon’s 17th regional across Middle East and “Our commitment to our and working together for the meets globally certified qual-
Annual Partner Conference. Turkey. partners and our shared common good. ity and safety standards.
LSINC to sell in ME through BOBST participates
deal with PRO TECHnology at WT Middle East
BOBST successfully com-
LSINC® Corporation, pleted its participation at the
based in Huntsville, AL,has World Tobacco Middle East
announced a new partner- held in Dubai on 27-28
November, 2023. Alongside
ship with PRO TECHnology with partners IST METZ
– one of the first companies GmbH & Co. and ACTEGA,
to introduce UV printing in with whom the exhibition
its region – to sell its line of stand was shared, BOBST
direct-to-object digital demonstrated once again BOBST at WT Middle East 2023
printers in the Middle East that tobacco packaging could
and North African (MENA) ‘feel good and shine bright’. sives, and sealing compounds
region. PRO TECHnology, LSINC & PRO TECHnology to jointly participate in FESPA Middle East Customers had the chance to with a focus on the packag-
explore the entire printing
based in Dubai, the United spectrum for tobacco packag- ing, printing, and medical
Arab Emirates, will be the ability to print four this partnership,” exclaimed ing; from printing to coating industries.
LSINC’s exclusive dealer in items at a time on clear or LSINC Founder and CEO and drying, through latest Also in focus were
the region, selling and ser- opaque media; the PeriOne, Alicia Ryan. “We set a goal UV technology, up to finish-
vicing the LSINC line of which is groundbreaking in of taking our printers world- ing. LEMANIC RIVIERA ILS and
printers that print directly functionality and speed wide, and PRO TECHnology While IST METZ devel- LEMANIC DELTA, two of
on cylindrical and tapered among other single spindle is absolutely the partner we ops, manufactures, and dis- BOBST’s web-fed gravure
objects. units on the market today; want in the MENA region! I tributes drying and UV printing and converting lines
curing systems for the
LSINC’s award-winning and the Perivallo360m, that couldn’t be more impressed graphic arts and industrial
line of printers include: the prints along the curve of with the focus they have on applications, ACTEGA for cardboard that deliver fin-
PeriQ360, the fastest pro- contoured media. innovative solutions in the develops and produces spe- ished blanks in a single
duction unit in its class with “I’m thrilled to solidify digital print realm.” cialty coatings, inks, adhe- machine pass.
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