Durix Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim Joo-wan) participated in ‘K-PRINT 8’ held at the 23nd exhibition hall of KINTEX in Ilsan from August 26 (Wed) to 2 (Sat).
Durix is a subsidiary that has been supplying all products manufactured by Durico C&T, a parent company, to Korea. It handles products from the parent company with its own technology, ranging from pharmaceutical manufacturing to inkjet and direct thermal. At the same time, last year, it introduced and supplied 100% high-density polyethylene fiber ‘Tyvek’, which was first developed by ‘Dupont’ in the US, and suggested various product portfolios to the domestic printing industry to promote growth.
In fact, Durix stood out last year with sales of 96 billion won and operating profit of 970 billion won, showing growth rates of 11% and 7,006%, respectively, compared to the previous year.
In this exhibition, Durix attracted the attention of visitors by showing off its inkjet labels in a variety of ways. These products can be produced easily and accurately through Epson’s full-color inkjet equipment, and they are equipped with capabilities specialized in small-lot production of various products, which is the current industry trend, explained by the person concerned. In addition, the feature and advantage of the Durix production system is that it is possible to produce labels that include variable data with just one printing.
In this regard, an official said, “Existing labels are manufactured in a way that pre-prints on printing paper, additionally prints data on it, and completes a form that can be supplied to consumers.” We have a state-of-the-art system that simplifies the production process of labels by sequentially inputting them, making it possible to supply customized products to all customers.”
As base paper for printing, various materials such as PP (Polypropylene, polypropylene), PET, general paper, and recycled paper can be applied, and white matte mat, white and transparent gloss, white embossed mat, and Korean paper can be applied to the surface, so it has excellent versatility. boasts of As such, Durix emphasized that it is securing customers in various fields such as medical institutions, manufacturing and retail industries, chemicals, and manufacturing by handling various coating labels.
An official from Durix said, “As we are gradually expanding our influence in the inkjet label field, the price range is relatively higher than the existing labels that have been distributed in the market, but the quality that provides certain satisfaction is showing good responses in various fields.” We are proud to be contributing to raising awareness of the label and increasing the overall market size by providing customers with a better alternative.”
It also announced its strategy to enter the global market through organic business linkages with its parent company. An official said, “We are constantly developing new products and expanding export sales through the network of our parent company, Durico C&T.” We will do it,” he said.
Meanwhile, ‘K-PRINT 2023’ is the 26th International Printing Equipment Exhibition (KIPES 2023), Korea Label Exhibition (K-Label 2023), Korea Packaging Exhibition (K-PACK 2023), and Korea Digital Printing Solutions Exhibition (K-Label 2023). Digital Print 2023), Korea Textile Exhibition (K-Textile 2023), and Korea Sign & Advertisement Exhibition (K-Sign&AD 2023). The field of printing continues to evolve and innovate, opening a new blue ocean in various forms such as industrial printing and special printing. ‘K-PRINT XNUMX’, hosted by Korea E&X Co., Ltd. and the Korea Printing Culture Association, provides a place to look at the future vision and prospects of the printing industry at a glance.
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