Since its launch in 2012, GIDUE MX press line has attracted a growing interest form customers worldwide. At the end of 2014 there are more then 50 installations globally, among which many Spanish converters both with a long history in the Labels&Packaging industry, such as INTER ADE, Mesones Artes Graficas, Imprenta M. Sandonis and Timbrados Elche; but also quite young companies as Sugrapack.
Based in Sueca – Valencia and lead by Maria Vincenta Comes, INTER ADE is a Spanish converter founded in 1967, which is specialized in the production of self-adhesive labels as well as silkscreen posters, plaques, cards and aluminum.
"After 2 generations, we keep on committing in the research of the best technology available in order to provide customers the highest print quality possible combined with our personalized service, that makes customers continue trusting in our work. GIDUE MX line perfectly fits our needs and I'm sure it will help us facing the market demand for high quality labels." commented Maria Vincenta Comes, Managing Director of INTER ADE.
The cooperation with GIDUE started in early 2010 when, thanks to the support of GIDUE Spanish certified distributor MARTIZEZ ASSOCIATS, they purchased the first GIDUE S-Combat 370 mm width and 8 printing stations. The great results achieved after the installation of the first GIDUE flexo press have pushed again INTER ADE towards GIDUE Technology. The second press just installed in their plant in Sueca is an MX 370 mm and 8 print units, that, as an evolution of the previous S-Combat, will let them continue producing high quality products with even less waste than in the past.
Another big Spanish converter is MESONES ARTES GRAFICAS. In 1983 the company started operating as a distributor of packaging material and labeling. Over time and with the incorporation of qualified personnel, they changed the activity and started to manufacture at their facility adhesive labels and printed seal. Currently the company has a renewed fleet of machinery and technology tailored to the needs of a sector in continuous process of transformation.
"Today we are proud to affirm that we have become industry leaders and experts in conducting labels for automatic application. We work with specially formulated for any kind of need, with papers and adhesives resistant to immersion in water or frozen materials , thermal and grease brackets, transparent and opaque polypropylene. We are very happy with the investment on GIDUE technology, since it makes us able to enlarge our referent market by giving customers a consistent high quality in printing products." quoted Jaun José Mesones, Managing Director of Mesones Artes Graficas.
IMPRENTA M. SANDONIS is another example of company that has no fear in investing in high technology. Based in La Cisterniga – Valladolid , this converter has a long history started in the late 1975 . Specialized in printing and graphic arts industry for over 40 years, Imprenta M. Sandonis has today 6.000 sq/m of facilities and over 80 experts from printing service. Its mission is all along focused on customers' needs and satisfaction in order to establish themselves as the referent in meticulous manufacturing labels. The machine installed is a GIDUE MX, 370 mm width and 8 printing stations.
" Our key words are Evolution and Growth to better adapt our product to the needs of our customers. Today, thanks to them and to our continued investment and innovation effort, we are able to offer a complete service: design, printing, manipulated. The desire for the pride of a job well done, is our best hallmark of quality, creativity and, with GIDUE now we know we can even increase our quality in production and profitability." commented Almudena Sandonis, Managing Director of Imprenta M. Sandonis.
TIMBRADOS ELCHE is a company that was born in 1978 as a Limited Society, even if previously it existed as a natural person's name for almost 25 years. Throughout the time they have been improving up to turn into a versatile company dedicated to the production of all kinds of labels and graphic arts. The machine installed in their main plant is an MX2 UV Flexo press 370 mm width, 8 printing stations and 2 die-cutting unit.
Segundo Morales, Managing Director of Timbrados Elche, quoted : " We work internally on the designs that the customers ask us, therefor we need to have the right technology that can perfectly print out our final product as it has been studied since the begin. GIDUE press is a combination of ease in the operations and high quality in the results that let us printing our product with the best quality ever. We are more than satisfied with this investment."
SUGRAPACK is a young Spanish company that in the last few months has decided to install a GIDUE UV Flexo press. This converter, based in Guadix – Granada, began operating as a manufacturer of Stickers in 2004, although its founding partners have an industry experience of over 20 years. Their main customers come from multiple sectors: Wines and Liquors , Cleaning Products, Meat Industry, Food and Beverage. The decision of investing in a GIDUE MX UV Flexo press, 370mm and 8 printing stations, comes form the necessity of having available the kind of advanced technology that can give them the highest results in printing with a contained investment.
"In this 10 years of experience in the Labels & Packaging industry we have strongly ripened the conception that is just the investment in the right advanced technology that can give the opportunity to keep on enlarging the customers' portfolio. With the installation of GIDUE Flexo press we know that we will be able to reach and satisfy even the most demanding customer." affirmed Francisco Romero, Managing Director of Sugrapack.
Jaume Martinez, Director of Martinez Associats, added : "Enter to GIDUE World is to make a step forward towards the new and high technology of our current market. Thanks to all Spanish converters who are already GIDUE team members for their trust and good investment decision and I encourage to all the rest to try GIDUE when they need, GIDUE is a safe investment. "
"The resounding sales success of GIDUE presses in Spain is a great result for GIDUE. It isn't always that simple to explain and sell advance technology to conventional converters, mostly because of the lack of knowledge and trust in the kind of technologies that the press includes. This sales success in Spain, during this period of global economic crisis, is definitely a further confirmation that the market is ready for our revolutionary innovations. " concluded Maurizio Trecate, Vice President Sales of GIDUE.
