Michelman has acquired its long-time sales and service partner, Supack International P/L, making it an integral part of Michelman India. Appointed as Co-directors of Michelman India are Mr. Pankaj Shah, Supack’s founder, and Mr. Steven Wong, Michelman’s VP/Managing Director, Asia Pacific.

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Michelman acquires Supack International

Jan 29, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Michelman has acquired its long-time sales and service partner, Supack International P/L, making it an integral part of Michelman India. Michelman India is dedicated to the development of the Indian market, with an immediate focus on the growing printing and packaging sector, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Appointed as Co-directors of Michelman India are Mr. Pankaj Shah, Supack’s founder, and Mr. Steven Wong, Michelman’s VP/Managing Director, Asia Pacific. With the Supack acquisition, the Mumbai, India based Michelman India hosts a business center, laboratory, and an experienced team of sales, technical service and business operations personnel.

The facility’s laboratory has been equipped recently with several industry accepted product testing capabilities for packaging, printing, and coating applications.

According to Mr. Jeff Rodgers, CFO at Michelman, “Michelman and Supack have been serving the Indian market together for more than 30 years. Mr. Shah’s experience and stellar reputation have allowed us to establish a firm position in the Indian packaging industry. With this acquisition, coupled with our established laboratory capabilities, we will be intensifying our resource commitment to the region to support current customers, while also increasing our focus on serving customers of our Coatings and Industrial Manufacturing Groups.”

Michelman is a global developer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly advanced materials for industry.