Printing inks body AIPIMA appoints Vinay Bhardwaj of Seigwerk as board member.
AIPIMA (All India Printing Ink Manufacturers’ Association) has appointed Siegwerk’s Vinay Bhardwaj as Board Member. Siegwerk is one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels and AIPIMA is an apex body for printing inks in India.
Bhardwaj is Vice President of Flexible & Tobacco, Siegwerk India and brings with him a rich industry experience of over 25 years in the packaging industry.
The appointment was announced at the 9th Executive Committee meeting held on 13th July by AIPIMA.
While speaking on his recent appointment, Bhardwaj said, “I am glad that I have opportunity to be part of AIPIMA and address some key issues and challenges that the industry is facing. I am sure our industry will see a dramatic change in the coming years. The pandemic has affected every one of us and brought in many difficulties, however, I believe this is the right time to explore new opportunities to transform the industry. I will bat for the sustainable packaging solutions and help drive the safety and health agenda.”
“It is indeed a pleasure that Vinay Bhardwaj will be playing an important role at AIPIMA as an industry representative,” comments Ashish Pradhan, President of Siegwerk India and Greater China. “I am confident that with his vast experience and commitment, Vinay will spearhead the importance of safe and sustainable packaging. Siegwerk is committed to guide and support the industry in India, especially the MSME sector during the transition to toluene-free inks for food packaging.”