Mr. Pradeep Katariya establishes a proprietor company in a 500 sq. feet space with one employee.
First Mechanical FFS with cup filler successfully installed.
Company relocates to a larger facility and develops the first Mechanical FFS with Auger Filler, also installed successfully.
Debut exhibition at Intelpack-2003 showcasing Smart-ex with limited space.
Official registration as a Pvt. Ltd. company.
Introduction of Kawach brand packing machines capable of speeds up to 120 pouches/min, approved by the Department of Legal Metrology & Standard of Weight & Measures.
First exports of Smart-ex machines to South America; development and installation of Kawach (Pneumatic) with servo auger filler.
Successful development and installation of Kawach with multihead weigh filler for the snacks industry.
Achievement of ISO 9001-2008 certification.
Successful installation of the first pick fill seal machine with multihead weigher.
Implementation of SAP, becoming the first company in the packaging industry to do so; partnership with VELTEKO for representation in India and neighboring countries.
Launch of India’s first continuous motion machine CONTIBAG at Pack-ex-2012.
Participation in Interpack 2014, gaining recognition from European companies; partnership with Cavanna packaging group Italy.
Factory relocation to Chakan with upgraded infrastructure and technology.
Successful launch and installation of the 4th Version Of Kawach 700 & Kawach 900 Baggers.
Modernization of the factory with the installation of VMC & CNC machines.
Implementation of IoT functionalities in all machine models; adoption of Industrial PC control technology.
Development and installation of various packaging solutions including CONTIBAG with auger filler and vertical packaging machines for Quad bags.
Development and installation of vertical packaging machine for 4-side seal with zipper applicator.
Installation of new VMC machines and laser cutting equipment.
Expansion of assembly floor by 10,000 sq. feet to increase production capacity.
Celebration of the 25th Anniversary and development of a new range of multitrack machines.
The Saurabh Flexipack Systems Pvt. Ltd. was started from scratch with a vision of becoming the leading manufacturer of packaging machines & on this day it is one of the top manufacturers of packaging machines in India.
A graduate in mechanical engineering, Mr.Pradeep R. Katariya founded the company in 1998 and now after the completion of 25 years, he is leading the company as a passionate team leader with a belief in team building by proper training and communication. He always believes in being ahead of the time and providing advanced solution in packaging.