Asia Pacific Engravers, the Malaysia situated joint venture between Janoschka and Interprint, has commenced operations in Vietnam as of August 1st. Asia Pacific Engravers Vietnam, the recently installed joint venture between APE and Hoang Kim Joint Stock Co., supplies rotogravure printing cylinders, steelbases and graphic services to the Vietnamese printing market place.

Applying state-of-the-art technologies like the Think Laser technique, the enterprise is mainly serving the high end flexible packaging industry for different branches like confectionery, food and non-food products and tobacco brands.

Being part of the international Janoschka network and the adaptation to European production and quality standards will confirm the company’s leading market position in Vietnam and offers business access to global printing groups and brand owners.

APE Vietnam is currently manufacturing around 30.000 cylinders and steelbases per year.