EskoArtwork appointments Dinesh Chandra as Managing Director of it`s India Operations
Released on: August 11, 2008, 10:29 pm
Press Release Author: PRHUB
Industry: Software
Press Release Summary: EskoArtwork, a leading global supplier and integrator of innovative solutions for packaging, commercial printing and professional publishing industries announced the appointment of Dinesh Chandra as Managing Director for its' India operations. Currently based in Singapore heading the company's South Asia business, Dinesh will now spend his time between Singapore and Bangalore where its Indian subsidiary is based.
Press Release Body: Bangalore, August 12, 2008: EskoArtwork, a leading global supplier and integrator of innovative solutions for packaging, commercial printing and professional publishing industries announced the appointment of Dinesh Chandra as Managing Director for its' India operations. Currently based in Singapore heading the company's South Asia business, Dinesh will now spend his time between Singapore and Bangalore where its Indian subsidiary is based.
Announcing the appointment Carsten N. Knudsen-CEO, EskoArtwork said, "As EskoArtwork consolidates and builds on its global market leadership it is increasingly clear to us that the fast growing Indian market is of paramount importance to us. The importance stems from its emergence not only as a high potential market but also as a driver for its global growth plans. This meant that we have a able and senior leader to focus on this market. In Dinesh, we not only have someone who is familiar to Esko but someone who is familiar with the Indian market as well being involved with sales and support here for some time. We look forward to growing our Indian presence under his leadership."
On his new role, Dinesh Chandra, said," The new role comes at a time when Esko is looking to ramp up its presence in India on multiple counts. We have already set up a Global Resources Center here and are in the process of exploring how India can further support our global growth through leverage of it's huge talent base. Look forward to the challenge of building a high quality team and driving further Esko's leadership in this market.
Dinesh Chandra is currently responsible for Esko's strategic Business activities in South Asia region as well as Global Systems Integration business unit. He joined Barco Graphics in 1996 (which later became Esko) as sales support manager, and since then handled various positions in Business development and Regional Management roles in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to Esko, Dinesh worked for Hinditron Informatics - Joint venture partner of Digital Equipment Corporation in India since 1989 focused on IT solutions industry. Dinesh holds degree in Engineering (Industrial & Production) and Post Graduation in Marketing Management.
About EskoArtwork: EskoArtwork is a global supplier and integrator of innovative solutions for packaging, commercial printing and professional publishing. Its products and services help customers raise productivity, reduce time-to-market, lower costs and expand business. EskoArtwork is the worldwide market leader with pre-production and collaboration software for packaging buyers, designers and manufacturers. Esko CDI flexo computer-to-plate imagers and Esko Kongsberg short-run converting tables complete the portfolio for the packaging, label, signage and display industries. The company also provides a range of workflow solutions for the commercial printing and publishing market, as well as the Enfocus suite of PDF tools for graphic designers and print production professionals. EskoArtwork employs around 1,000 people worldwide. Its global sales and support organization covers Europe, the Americas, Asia/Pacific and Japan, and is completed by a network of distribution partners in more than 40 countries. EskoArtwork is headquartered in Gent, Belgium, and has R&D and manufacturing facilities in 6 European countries and the United States. The consolidated full year revenue for 2007 amounted to Euro 170 million with an EBITDA of Euro 30 million. For more information, visit www.esko.com For editorial enquiries only contact Manpreet/Sandhya @ 22483007 or @ manpreet@prhub.com/sandhya@prhub.com
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