Nearly 100 companies to participate from Bangladesh and abroad

Printing Industries Association of Bangladesh (PIAB) jointly with ASK Trade and Exhibitions Pvt Ltd is organizing the second edition of Printech Bangladesh 2022, an international technology trade show on printing machinery, parts and consumables between September 8 and 10, 2022 at International Convention City Bashundhara, concurrently with 3P Bangladesh an international trade show related to paper, plastic and packaging being jointly organized with Futurex Trade Fair and Events Pvt Ltd of India.

Organized by the buyers of the machinery and users of technology Printech Bangladesh 2022 presents an ideal platform to source from local and international suppliers for all verticals of the printing industry in Bangladesh be it offset printing, digital printing, sublimation printing and textile printing, reads a press release. 

3P Bangladesh is an interconnected sectors’ trade show focused on materials, machinery and allied products related to paper, packaging and plastic. 

Nearly 100 companies are participating in this twin expo under one roof.

The information was revealed at a press conference held today on September 7 at a city hotel in the capital. 

It is important for your business to stay updated and cater to the demands of the customers. Keeping a watch on the emerging technology is important for modernizing and expanding your business. 

Printech Bangladesh 2022 is a platform created by technology leaders to showcase their latest product offerings. 

A visit to the show provides an opportunity to witness emerging technology in action as well as to spot the new innovations which will improve your productivity, quality, diversity and efficiency.

Shahid Serneabat, Chairman of Printing Industries Association of Bangladesh said: “Our sector is picking up steam post covid and Printech Bangladesh 2022 will address the needs of our members wanting to expand, upgrade or diversify”

“It has been over two years since we were able to do any shows in the country due to covid, we are making a restart. The response of the exhibitors has been encouraging. It will be very useful for visitors to witness new innovations in printing, plastic, packaging and paper” said Tipu Sultan Bhuiyan, managing director of ASK Trade and Exhibitions Pvt Ltd.

At present, the printing sector became an important organ of the national economy of Bangladesh. 

Infrastructural development, modern technology and technical know-how, the installation of the latest world-famous machinery including multi-colour printing machines make the printing sector an important one in the national economy. 

Now about 7000 printing industries are operating throughout the country out of which almost 2000 printing houses can be considered modern and updated in technology. 

The current market size of the printing industry is over Tk4000 crore a year out of which 160 crore is export-oriented. 

Moreover, about 300,000 people are engaged in this sector.

Mohammad Zahurul Islam, general secretary of Printing Industries Association of Bangladesh (PIAB); Nanda Gopal Kadambi, director of ASK Trade and Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd.; Asadus Jaman, managing director of Images Group; Amin Helali, vice president (Acting President) of FBCCI and Hasina Nawaz, ex vice president of FBCCI were present at the press conference among others. 

The event is supported by the Indian Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (IPAMA), the All India Plastic Industries Association and Indian Paper Corrugated and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association. 

The tradeshows will be open between 11 am to 7 pm.