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JMC Paper Tech Strengthens Technical Collaboration with Kawanoe Zoki Co., Japan

JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd. has strengthened its technical collaboration with Japan-based Kawanoe Zoki Co., Ltd. through a recent visit by its Chairman & Managing Director, Mr. Rajni Patel, and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Sneh Patel. 

Feb 10, 2026

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(left to right): Mr. Shungo Yokouchi – Sales, Kawanoe Zoki Co, Mr. Masaya Onishi – Sales Manager, Kawanoe Zoki Co, Mr. Masatoshi Sato – Managing Director, Kawanoe Zoki Co, Mr. Rajni Patel – Chairman & Managing Director, JMC Paper Tech, Mr. Takahiro Shinohara – President, Kawanoe Zoki Co, Mr. Sneh Patel – Chief Operating Officer, JMC Paper Tech, Mr. Hideo Ishikawa – Manufacturing Manager, Kawanoe Zoki Co, Mr. Koji Kato – Sub-Manager, Innovation Department, Kawanoe Zoki Co and Mr. Masamichi Sugi – Manager, Design Department, Kawanoe Zoki Co., Ltd

JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd., a leading Indian supplier of pulp and paper machinery and turnkey solutions, continues to strengthen its technological capabilities through global collaborations. Recently, the Chairman & Managing Director of JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Rajni Patel, along with Mr. Sneh Patel, Chief Operating Officer, visited Kawanoe Zoki Co., Ltd., Japan, with the objective of gaining an in-depth technical understanding and hands-on training on Kawanoe Zoki’s advanced Best Former technology for paper machines.

The visit focused on comprehensive technical discussions, detailed design reviews, and practical training sessions covering Kawanoe Zoki’s proven best former concepts, engineering philosophy, manufacturing standards, and operational best practices. This intensive knowledge-exchange program enabled the JMC leadership team to closely study the performance-oriented design approach and reliability-focused engineering that Kawanoe Zoki is globally recognized for.

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The hands-on exposure and structured technical training will significantly enhance JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd.’s capability to engineer, supply, and support world-class best former solutions for the Indian paper industry. By assimilating this advanced know-how, JMC aims to deliver paper machine solutions with higher efficiency, improved sheet formation, operational stability, and long-term reliability—fully aligned with international standards while addressing Indian operating conditions.

With the successful completion of this visit and technology training, JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd. & Kawanoe Zoki Co., Ltd. are now well positioned to jointly serve the Indian paper market on a larger scale. The collaboration reinforces their shared commitment to providing modern, energy-efficient, and performance-driven paper machine solutions that support the evolving needs of Indian paper manufacturers.


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This visit marks another important milestone in JMC Paper Tech Pvt. Ltd.’s ongoing efforts to bring globally proven technologies to the Indian pulp and paper industry through strong international partnerships, technical excellence, and customer-focused engineering solutions.