Rajesh Bhasin: UFlex plans on investing more in R&D

 Rajesh Bhasin, joint president, UFlex Chemicals Business, in a conversation with the WhatPackaging? Team, gives insights about UFlex’s chemical business and what has been transpiring on the ground with inks and coatings, at Plastindia 2023, held at Pragati Maidan

WhatPackaging? (WP): What did UFlex display at Plastindia with the chemical business?

Rajesh Bhasin (RB): At Plastindia, we showcased o
ur entire portfolio of products and solutions. The UFlex chemical business has a product basket that consists of inks, adhesives, and coatings. But when we talk about their applications; they include offset, narrow-web, and converting inks and that is the bandwidth we present here. While our initial focus was on the converting industry; we have now added narrow-web and offset to our portfolio as well.

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