Econopack marks its presence at Lankapak 2014 exhibition

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Econopack Industries Ltd., is one of the leading corrugated carton manufacturers, who participated in Lankapak 2014. This is the largest and most purposeful packaging exhibitions in Sri Lanka. The exhibition was focused on showcasing the latest technology and products available in Sri Lanka for the packaging industry. The event attracted potential customers and suppliers, thus creating an opportunity for the manufacturers to demonstrate the latest technology, new innovative products etc., With an excellent track record as a manufacturer of quality packaging, Econopack constantly strive to achieve excellence in its chosen field. Econopack’s participation at Lankapak is to further emphasis its superiority in the market and to showcase the capability and products to the visitors. The annual exhibition attracts many visitors from the packaging and related industries, providing a range of packaging solutions, materials and other related products. The event was organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging (SLIP), an association of public and private sector enterprises founded in 1975, to promote, develop and safeguard interests, and needs of the packaging industry of Sri Lanka. Econopack Managing Director Shani Fernando said: “As a corrugated carton manufacturer we were extremely excited to participate in Lankapak 2014, as this offered us a platform to display all our technology, product range and services. It also offered an ideal opportunity to network with potential customers and suppliers. From a business point of view, Econopack is committed to deliver superior products with strategic business sustainability. Participating in exhibitions such as Lankapak, provides many insights to propel the company to new heights.” Econopack Industries Ltd., was established in 1994 as a private limited organisation and subsequently obtained the BOI status. The company was the first corrugated manufacturer in Sri Lanka to obtain the ISO certification with its commitment to quality and excellence. Econopack is also an approved and preferred supplier for most apparel labels, and the single largest supplier to the apparel manufacturing sector in Sri Lanka and the nominated supplier for Marks & Spencer, UK. The company boasts of a fully equipped, technologically advanced manufacturing facility with over 225 persons on its payroll. Econopack is driven by a dynamic team of professionals and achieves an annual turnover over a Rs. 1 billion.