GEW appoints Owllus as South Korean distributor

UK-based UV specialist GEW has appointed Owllus as its South Korean partner to distribute curing systems locally, across label, narrow web and sheet-fed offset applications.

L-R: GEW Director Robert Rae, director of GEW; Moon-soo Choi of Owllus; Dong-seok Lee; Gary Doman, sales manager of GEW.

‘We are pleased to announce the appointment of Owllus as our new distributor for GEW products in South Korea. The company will represent GEW in all market sectors including label, narrow web, and sheet-fed offset applications,’ said Robert Rae, director of GEW.

Owllus, based in the city of Gyeonggi-do, close to the capital city of Seoul, offers an extensive experience in all areas of the printing business. The company has worked with several leading brands such as Heidelberg and Gallus in South Korea for many years.

‘The GEW sales contact at Owllus, Moon-soo Choi, is renowned in South Korea’s printing industry, having previously worked at Heidelberg Korea for some 20 years. His broad experience encompasses both narrow web and sheet-fed offset printing,’ added Rae. ‘Having worked for many years in a service and technical support capacity on a wide variety of presses, including Gallus, Omet, Soma, Smag, Codimag and Heidelberg, Choi is highly qualified to offer professional and comprehensive sales advice. He has worked with integrated GEW curing systems for many years, both Mercury Arc and LED UV, and his knowledge of UV curing technology is second to none.’