(L-R) Andreas Böhm, head of business development, Roger Gehrke, manager digital printing, Matthias Kurtz, managing director, and Jacob Steeger, commercial manager/executive board member
RAKO-GROUP has made a significant investment in 11 HP Indigo digital presses, making it the largest labels and packaging deal in the press manufacturer’s history. The purchase comprises two 20000 and nine WS6800 presses, which will be added to the company’s existing fleet of HP Indigo presses.
‘For more than a decade we have used HP Indigo digital printing technology to bring value to our customers, which include many of the world’s leading brands,’ said RAKO managing director Adrian Tippenhauer. ‘HP Indigo remains at the core of our digital strategy, and we trust that these digital press additions will help us continue innovating and growing together in the future.’
‘RAKO is one of the largest users in labels and packaging and we have worked closely together to help accelerate and expand its digital printing business,’ said Alon Bar-Shany, vice president and general manager, HP Indigo. ‘This announcement marks a monumental investment that further positions RAKO for growth and demonstrates the limitless possibilities with HP Indigo digital printing technology.’
Headquartered in Witzhave, in Germany, RAKO produces self-adhesive labels and flexible packaging solutions. With an annual turnover in excess of €211 million, it has almost 1500 employees at 13 production sites in Europe, Asia and South Africa.
