Shankar & Co Installs New Komori Lithrone G40 Advance Press to Enhance Production

Shankar & Co, a Tirupur-based packaging company, has installed a Komori Lithrone G40 Advance press at its new 57,000 sq ft facility to improve printing capabilities. The press features advanced automation, faster makeready time, and non-stop feeder and delivery systems. This installation follows nearly a decade of operation with an earlier Lithrone press, enhancing their production efficiency for clients in the textile and garment industry.

Published Mar 27, 2026

Shankar & Co has installed a Komori Lithrone G40 Advance press at its newly established 57,000 sq ft production facility in Tirupur, enhancing its printing and production capabilities. The new press features advanced automation, enabling faster makeready times and improved color control, and operates at a minimum speed of 15,000 sheets per hour.

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This addition complements an earlier Lithrone press that has been in operation for nearly a decade. Shankar & Co is also considering adding another Komori press to expand into food and pharmaceutical packaging.