Printing International is founded. The major aims of the company were import and sales of sophisticated industrial printing machinery.
1977
First Printing International automated pad printer.
1978
The engineering department of the company is established. Besides manufacturing standard pad printing machinery, Printing International had the clear characteristic of producing installations adapted to customer specific needs.
1980
The company moved to a new industrial complex of 2,500 m? built on the industrial estate of Aalter.
1982
Opening of French subsidiary for sales and service on the French market.
1984
Opening of British subsidiary with a complete standard machinery sales programme.
1985
Introduction of CAD/CAM in the engineering department.
1986
Launch of first rotary pad printing installation.
1995
Opening of subsidiary in Slovakia for sales and service in Central Europe.
2000
Opening of a Polish sales office.
2003
Obtain ISO 9001:2000 certificate. Introduction of development and realisation procedure GAMP-4 for pharmaceutical applications.
2004
Modernisation of a standard range.
2005
Introduction of HiCAD neXt in the engineering department.