UK-headquartered self-adhesive materials manufacturer, Metamark, has been acquired by the long-established and respected specialist in labeling and related materials, UPM. UPM, itself headquartered in Finland, has existing connections with and physical presences in India. The company now seeks to expand its horizons into new markets in signs and graphics, and is building its presence in India with Metamark in pursuit of that goal.
Cosign India in Pune has incarnated into new avatar with the recent unveiling of their quite imposing new office involving a bigger warehouse and a state-of-the-art SIGN STUDIO that serves as an experience centre where customersare enjoying hands-on experience of Cosign products and solutions. As part of this new move, Cosign India has also announced the introduction of LUCOLED—its own LED brand. A new company LUCOLED India Pvt Ltd has been formed for the same purpose.
What’s so true about True Colors is they constantly introduce new and upgraded machines. Latest from the company, a widely-acclaimed manufacturer & importer of a range of advanced UV and solvent printers as well as associated equipment and products including consumables, is PLATINUM KCXL UV flatbed printer. Advanced and upgraded features in this new UV flatbed system are synchronized to meet the ongoing market demands for quality UV graphic prints. After all, this UV system pushes the limits of everything—speed, quality and applications.
To empower high productivity and enhancing print quality to a whole new level, a new 3.2m MIMAKI SWJ-320EA grand-format inkjet printer has been launched by MIMAKI India in collaboration with JN Arora Group for the North Indian market. JN Arora Group is an authorised MIMAKI distributor for the northern region. MIMAKI India keeps expanding its product line with an aim to magnify the machine installation base across the country through a league of committed dealers including JN Arora Group.
A complete house of signage media, Satyam Plastics needs a little or no introduction to the signage market of North India. This one-stop media supplier is now an authorised distributor of ORAFOL, offering highly-innovative products for fleet & window graphic solutions. Aerolam is yet another distinguished brand represented by Satyam Plastics offering seamless bubble guard and honeycomb sheets. In addition to all, Satyam Plastics has introduced MLK, a brand of premium signage materials.
Cosign, a brand synonymous with premium and out-of-the-box modular signage solutions, has been gaining grounds globally with gradual growth and expansion of its facilities, product ranges, and key activities. In this, Bert Fransens, CEO of Cosign NV, Belgium, talks about the value proposition and pivotal role of Cosign India in the company’s overall global growth and progression in chat with Sign & Graphics.
A vivacious city in Gujarat, Rajkot is filled with historical arts and artefacts which are dated back to the era of British colonial rule in India. The city’s landscape is impressive with all such historical remnants that have finally been blended these days with modern architectures accompanied by stunning elements of signage & display graphic works. In order to find out ‘who is who’ behind the creation of these out-of-the-box signage solutions flaunted around Rajkot in both indoor and outdoor surroundings, a travelling team of Sign & Graphics has roamed around the city and found a host of sign makers as the main draughtsmen who do the jobs adapting to the modern ways of sign making. Here’s their story!
Petals Furnishing is a premium multi-brand retail chain specialising in high-quality fabrics, furnishings, wallpapers, rugs, and home décor from around the world. With a focus on authenticity, quality, and craftsmanship, the brand curates an exquisite selection to cater to sophisticated tastes.
As a comprehensive learning platform ever introduced in the Indian digital printing market, ColorJet has opened ColorJet Academy with an aim to empower professionals, partners, and aspiring talents through structured and impactful learning opportunities. The academy is fully dedicated to advancing capabilities of products, technologies, people, and print production processes across the digital printing value chain.
Organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India, the maiden edition of Media Expo in Chennai has marked a successful start, held on July 10-12, 2025 at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, with inspiring of an array of trending products, technologies, and latest signage solutions. The show was co-located with the ever popular Print Expo, organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India in collaboration with Showcase Trade Fairs and Business Media to exhibit commercial printing and packaging solutions.
BusinessLive Trade Fairs has marked another successful show in the recent Chennai edition of Sign India 2025, witnessing prolific showcase of latest products and innovations from the industry’s leading companies. The show held at Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam from June 12-14, 2025 attracted trade visitors from all over Tamil Nadu and many other south Indian regions as well as nearby geographies.
In the ever-evolving sign and graphics industry, speed, precision, and adaptability are critical to success. As demand for high-quality, short-run production increases, sign makers are turning to finishing technology providers that offer highly productive and flexible solutions, such as Kongsberg C Series cutting solutions that combine innovative engineering with best-in-class build quality to offer unmatched throughput & versatility.
Headquartered in Bhopal, with operational branches in Navi Mumbai and Hyderabad, Coresigns LLP has emerged as a comprehensive signage solution provider for some of India’s leading retail and corporate brands. The company’s strength lies in its ability to design and execute sign systems that combine creativity, functionality, and precision. In conversation with Sign & Graphics, Karan Arora, Founder and CEO, shares the company’s journey, its expanding capabilities, and vision for the future.
Caldron Graphics, a brand synonymous with manufacturing and supply of machines of diverse models & technologies, is now serving as sole pan-India supplier of EPSON SureColor SC-R5030L printer—first large-format system from EPSON with 6-colour Resin ink technology. This Resin printer features EPSON’s UltraChrome RS Resin inks to create stunning graphics with low environmental impact, thus fulfilling every print service provider’s dream of delivering widest range of standout applications.
A new space where creativity meets innovation in the world of signage materials, Cosign India has unveiled its experience centre SIGN STUDIO situated strategically on Lavasa Link Road at Taluka Mulshi in Pune. Opening of this new studio at a new location opens up a new opportunity for Cosign India’s customers to explore and experience the latest modular signage solutions, who afterwards engage with new materials and systems in the newly opened space built to inspire and collaborate.
Madurai in southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu is an ancient city blended with modern life of beautiful people portraying rich cultural glows. Travellers around the city get easily hooked to the vibrant surroundings and blissful aura of Meenakshi Amman Temple where the skyline is filled with huge colourful gopurams (gateway towers), which are celestial but also appeared as magnificent display arts to the eyes of those moving in a travelling bandwagon of Sign & Graphics. The wagon moves around Madurai, meets with a host of select sign makers, and develops this exclusive story on them.
Accounting Babu delivers strategic decisions and caters global financial accounting services to mid-size emerging and well-established businesses. The company sought to shift its brand identity by redesigning its logo which Mumbai-based Lemondesign Studios has flawlessly carried out.
Chennai-based UNIQUE Sign Innovations, which deals in UV, eco-solvent, solvent, textile, heat transfer printers, and inks, has partnered with Guangzhou Lanqi Electromechanical Technology Co Ltd as an authorised dealer to supply LANQI printers in India, for the first time. LANQI printers are world-class next-generation UV printers with advanced AI double side technology.
When it comes to EPSON India’s digital large-format printing machines, the company purposefully segregates them into four segments—Signage, CAD, Photo, and Mini Lab. In an exclusive conversation with Sign & Graphics, Amit Sehgal, Deputy General Manager, LFP–Sales & Marketing, EPSON India Pvt Ltd, narrates how the ecosystem of signage or digital large-format printing machines fulfills every bit of requirement in the market.
All India Federations of Master Printers (AIFMP) in association with ReEnvision Events Private Limited and Karnataka State Printers Association as co-organiser have organised Bharat Print Expo 2025 as a successful maiden edition. The total print & packaging converting exhibition was held from April 24–26, 2025 at BIEC in Bengaluru, hosted a bunch of prominent exhibitors exhibiting arrays of revolutionary products and technologies including a few digital large-format printing solutions.
