Hontec installs FlexiCon350 press at Vilsen Group

Advanced 10-color flexographic press enhances Vilsen Group's cosmetics packaging capabilities.

Hontec has successfully installed its FlexiCon350 10C+2D flexographic press at Vilsen Group, Russia's largest laminated tube manufacturer.

The 10-color press features two dedicated die-cutting stations and represents a significant expansion of Vilsen Group's packaging and printing capabilities for the cosmetics and personal care market.

The FlexiCon350 10C+2D combines advanced automation with precise web handling and multi-color high-resolution printing to ensure consistent quality across demanding substrates. The two die-cutting units provide enhanced flexibility for finishing operations, supporting both short-run and large-scale production with improved efficiency.

'Russia is one of the fastest-growing markets for high-quality laminated tubes, especially in cosmetics and healthcare,' said the company in a statement. 'This installation demonstrates how our technology supports leading manufacturers like Vilsen Group in achieving premium printing, faster turnaround and reduced production costs.'

The installation strengthens Hontec's global presence in flexographic technology. The press helps customers scale and diversify their product lines while meeting international standards of efficiency and sustainability.