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“Konica Minolta is a leading supplier of industrial inkjet printheads, inks, and textile printers to commercial printing “Cibitex believes in revolutionizing the textile finishing world by changing the traditional concept of the
and industrial manufacturing markets. Konica Minolta's Inkjet Textile Printing System has been gaining popularity process. The way we challenge the old idea of the textile world is by building advanced units that enable
as an innovative printing system that meets the industry's growing demand for short-run production with customers reducing energies, pollution and forget about maintenance. Our machines are made to last
enhanced design capability. In addition to reactive-dye ink, new disperse-dye ink has been developed for decades thanks to the top-quality raw materials. In Pakistan, denim is a growing market, and Cibitex is
single-pass printing. Reactive-dye ink has cleared GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) and also ZDHC Level enjoying a good market share. The Cibitex finishing process guarantees the highest quality standards for
3 certification requirements; while Disperse are fully GRS certified. Pakistan is one of the important markets for controlling residual shrinkage in warp and weft direction with the wet finishing process, which is the most
printing, and Konica Minolta’s single pass machines are best suited for the country because it realizes ultra popular solution in the denim sector.”
high-speed printing (up to 67 mt/min) while ensuring 100% reliability whit its full integrated system (ink,
printheads, software) which has already proven to keep printheads life for more than 3 years” Roberto Gorri. Sales Manager. Cibitex. Italy

Gianluca Macchi. Director Sales IJ. Konica Minolta. Italy

“Loepfe has established itself in the optical yarn clearers with pioneering achievements. Today, Loepfe is "The pandemic strongly disturbed the market but already in 2021 Mesdan reached the pre-pandemic sales,
considered a specialist for integral quality control systems worldwide. Loepfe yarn clearers monitor 50% of the and for the current year the forecast is again positive. Mesdan offers its customers yarn joining devices,
worldwide staple fiber yarn production. Loepfe’s YarnMaster PRISMA combines established sensor splicers for automatic winders and other applications, and laboratory testing instruments for all the textile
technologies, optical and mass control, for the first time in one device that sets the benchmark and increases mills. Mesdan has gained the trust of its customers thanks to the highest quality standards of their
productivity and efficiency. The all-new RGB F-sensor illuminates the yarn in the full spectrum of light, enabling products, and has become a well-known brand in Pakistan and Turkey. Pakistan is an important and still
the recognition of the slightest shade and glossiness differences in any yarn and color and mixtures thereof. growing market, and Mesdan wants to increase its success, especially in the spinning and weaving
Top quality and reliability characterize Loepfe’s work as a manufacturer and service provider.” sectors."

Elvio Re Sarto. Sales Manager. Loepfe. Switzerland Claudio Bertlotti. Sales Manager. Mesdan. Italy

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