ePac Flexible Packaging has hit a production record, using its fleet of HP Indigo 20000 digital presses to double its customer base over the past year.
Expanding in 2020 in North America, Europe and Asia, ePac is currently serving more than 6000 customers, primarily small and medium-sized businesses benefiting from HP Indigo digital technology for economical short, medium and even longer run length orders. In January 2020, production reached a new record of over 20 million B1 impressions at 10 sites where ePac is currently operating HP Indigo presses. Compared to January of last year, volume has tripled. By the end of 2020 the company plans to have rolled out a total of 52 HP Indigo 20000 presses as it continues its global expansion to 20 locations.
‘Our customers have discovered the advantages of locally sourced, fast turnaround packaging as a means to drive market expansion of their brand. A high percentage of orders today are coming from returning customers,’ said Carl Joachim, ePac CMO.
‘ePac is leading the digital flexible packaging movement worldwide, as it successfully replicates its HP Indigo digital printing-based business model in new locations,’ said Alon Bar-Shany, general manager, HP Indigo. ‘This expansion provides new opportunities for brands and end users benefit from digital printing advantages, including fast turnaround, no minimum order quantities, low waste and unlimited variable data for targeting, customisation and personalisation.’