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UPM Raflatac Opens New Slitting and Distribution Terminal in India

The new modern facility will enable the company to stock more material locally, which will optimise lead times, enhance service, and help meet the diverse & dynamic needs of its customers

Apr 9, 2024

UPM Raflatac

UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and sustainable self-adhesive paper & film products, has opened a new slitting and distribution terminal in Mumbai. The new facility further improves service and quality to UPM Raflatac’s customers and strengthens the relationships in the region.

“Our talented team has created a great workplace for our employees, a great facility to serve our customers and a great platform for growth. With the new modern facility, we can stock more material locally, which will optimise lead times, enhance service, and help meet the diverse & dynamic needs of our customers,“ says Alan Wright, Senior Vice President, EMEIA Region, UPM Raflatac.

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The new Mumbai terminal, operational since February, will soon see the addition of another slitting machine. Its strategic central location extends UPM Raflatac’s reach across the country.

“The new terminal improves our competitiveness and thus better positions UPM Raflatac as one of the leading label suppliers in India,“ says Suresh Valecha, Country Manager, India, UPM Raflatac.

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With the new Mumbai terminal opening, UPM Raflatac’s existing terminal in Bangalore will be closed by the end of March 2024.

UPM Raflatac offers high-quality self-adhesive paper and film products including label materials, graphics solutions and removable self-adhesive products. We operate 12 factories and deliver our innovative and sustainable products through our global network of distribution terminals. Our sales reached almost EUR 1.5 billion in 2023.