The US-based Scholle IPN, a leading player in the global bag-in-box packaging market, is eyeing to tap the expanding aseptic packaging market in India, especially the fruit juices segment, with the establishment of its new manufacturing facility at Palghar near Mumbai. While Scholle IPN primarily focuses on bag-in-box production, it is also a growing force for spouted pouch packaging and injection moulding of precision fitments for flexible packaging.
The Indian packaging industry has been showing robust growth with the central government predicting a climb from $25 billion to $35 billion over the next three years. From the product side, India is