An exclusive interview from Mr. Shubham Agarwal, Managing Director Nandki Eco Pack Pvt Ltd.
“Our Vision is to be a global leader in sustainable paper bag manufacturing, inspiring positive change for a greener future”
Paper Market : Could you let us know the profile of Nandki Ecopack?
Shubham Agarwal : Nandki Ecopack pvt ltd. is a leading paper bag manufacturer with a commitment to producing eco-friendly packaging solutions. We have been providing our customers with high-quality paper bags that are both sustainable and affordable.
At Nandki, we offer a wide range of paper bags that are made from 100% recycled materials. Our product line includes custom paper bags, shopping bags, grocery bags, food packaging bags, and more. We also offer customization options to help our customers create unique packaging solutions that meet their specific needs.
PM : May we know about your vision & mission?
SA : Vision is “To be a global leader in sustainable paper bag manufacturing, inspiring positive change for a greener future”. Our mission is that Delivering superior quality eco-friendly paper bags, fostering innovation and building lasting partnerships with a customer-centric approach. Embracing continuous improvement and contributing to the community’s well-being.
PM : Your products for the current paper bag consumers market?
SA : Our Product caters to Food and Shopping industry. With acute focus on providing fully FSC certified paper bags, made through state of the art printing machine, which brings to life the branding of our esteemed client.
PM : Do you produce customized High GSM paper bags for heavy duty carryings?
SA : Yes, the carrying capacity of each of our paper bags is 15 KGS, which can go upto 21 kgs, we take pride in our R&D, to develop such bags and the amaze / shock which we see on our client while actual display of bag carrying such huge amount of waste, makes all the R&D efforts worthwhile.
PM : Could you brief us about your multi-colour paper bags and bags made with different designs & specs?
SA : At Nandki Ecopack, our paper bag manufacturing unit is equipped to produce multi-color paper bags with various designs and specifications to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. We take pride in offering a wide range of custom-designed paper bags that are not only visually appealing but also align with our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness.
Key features of our multi-color Paper Bags are Customization, High-Quality Printing, Versatility, Premium Materials, Superior Craftsmanship, State-of-the-Art Equipment, Environmental Responsibility and Quality Assurance. With our emphasis on innovation, customization, and environmental responsibility, Nandki Ecopack is committed to providing our clients with multi-color paper bags that not only meet their specific requirements but also contribute to a sustainable and eco-conscious packaging solution.
“We take pride in offering a wide range of custom-designed paper bags that are not only visually appealing but also align with our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness”
PM : Do you have sophisticated facility and what are all the features of it?
SA : The commercial features of our NANDKI ECOPACK manufacturing unit include:
1. Extensive Product Range: We offer a diverse range of paper bags, including various sizes, designs, and customization options to cater to different industries and customer preferences.
2. Bulk Production Capacity : Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility allows us to produce paper bags in large quantities, ensuring timely and efficient delivery for bulk orders.
3. Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing without compromising on the quality of our paper bags, providing our clients with excellent value for their investments.
4. Customization: Our unit is equipped to handle custom orders, enabling us to tailor paper bags to meet specific branding, size, and design requirements.
5. High-Quality Materials: We use eco-friendly and premium-grade materials in our paper bag production, ensuring durability and sustainability.
6. Quick Turnaround Time: Our streamlined production process allows us to meet tight deadlines and deliver orders promptly.
7. Flexibility in Order Size: Whether our clients need small batches or large-scale production, we can accommodate orders of varying sizes.
8. Quality Control: We implement stringent quality control measures to ensure that each paper bag meets the highest standards of excellence.
9. Expert Team: Our experienced and skilled team of professionals ensures seamless operations and outstanding results.
10. Export Capability: With our expertise in exporting, we can efficiently ship paper bags to clients
worldwide, expanding our reach in the global market.
These commercial features enable us to provide reliable and top-quality paper bags to our clients, meeting their diverse needs and contributing to their business success.
“Whether our clients need small batches or large-scale production, we can accommodate orders of varying sizes”
PM : How important are QC and R&D for a paper product manufacturer and how it is followed at your unit?
SA : Quality Control (QC) and Research & Development (R&D) play crucial roles in the success of a
paper bag manufacturer like Nandki Ecopack. Let’s explore their significance and how we prioritize them at our company.
At Nandki Ecopack, we have a dedicated team of quality control professionals who conduct rigorous inspections at various stages of production. From sourcing raw materials to the final product, we ensure strict adherence to quality standards. Our R&D team constantly explores new materials, designs, and production processes.
They collaborate with clients to understand their specific needs, enabling us to offer innovative and customized paper bag solutions. Feedback from our clients is invaluable in guiding our QC and R&D efforts.
We actively seek feedback to identify areas for improvement and to develop new product offerings that align with customer expectations. Regular training programs ensure that our employees are well-versed in QC practices and the latest developments in R&D. This empowers them to contribute to our company’s commitment to excellence.
By emphasizing QC and R&D, Nandki Ecopack strives to maintain its position as a reputable manufacturer and exporter of premium quality paper bags, continually evolving to meet the needs of our customers while staying environmentally responsible.
PM : Do you face any challenges in the industry?
SA : As a premium paper bag manufacturer and exporter in India, Nandki Ecopack faces several challenges in the competitive market.
Some of the key challenges include are Price Sensitivity, Customization Demands, Market Competition, Logistic and Supply Chain Management, Fluctuating Raw Material Prices, Consumer Awareness, Innovation and Sustainability. Despite these challenges, Nandki Ecopack remains committed to overcoming them through strategic planning, continuous improvement, and a strong focus on delivering exceptional products and services to clients worldwide. By embracing innovation, sustainability and customer-centricity, Nandki Ecopack aims to thrive in the competitive market and contribute to a greener and more environmentally conscious world.
“From sourcing raw materials to the final product, we ensure strict adherence to quality standards”
PM : Could brief us about future goal plans of Nandki Ecopack?
SA : Diversification into Subsidiary Paper Products: Nandki Ecopack is expanding its product line to include a range of subsidiary paper products, such as paper cups, cutlery, and more. This diversification aims to offer a comprehensive portfolio of eco-friendly alternatives to plastic-based items.
Sustainable Solutions: The company’s primary focus remains on providing sustainable solutions that align with its commitment to environmental responsibility. Each subsidiary paper product will be designed to minimize ecological impact and promote a greener future.
Quality and Performance: Nandki Ecopack is dedicated to maintaining the same level of quality and performance across its new paper products. Each item will be crafted with precision, ensuring functionality, durability, and user satisfaction.
Global Market Expansion: Nandki Ecopack aims to expand its presence in international markets with its extended product line. Building strong partnerships and distribution channels worldwide will facilitate global reach and impact, in UK and UAE.
By diversifying into subsidiary paper products, Nandki Ecopack is poised to address a broader range of sustainable packaging needs and further solidify its position as a leading eco-friendly solution provider in the industry. The company’s future goals align with its commitment to promoting a greener, more environmentally conscious world.
PM : What are your export markets for Nandki Ecopack?
SA : We have significant markets for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions, offering opportunities for paper bag exports in North America, The United States and Canada, many countries in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asian countries and Middle East.
PM : How do you see the growth of Indian paper industry in near future?
SA : As Nandki Ecopack, we have a positive outlook on the growth of the paper industry in India. We believe that the paper industry is poised for significant expansion and has the potential to contribute to India’s economic development and sustainability goals.
I don’t have access to real-time data. However, I can provide you with some general statistics and trends on the growth of the paper industry in Market Size: The paper industry in India has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country. In 2019-2020, the market size of the Indian paper industry was estimated to be around 24.5 million metric tons.
India has a significant paper production capacity, and it has been continuously expanding to meet growing domestic and international demand. The country is home to various large-scale paper mills and small and medium-sized paper units. Consumption: The consumption of paper and paperboard in India has been steadily increasing over the years, driven by the growth of various industries, including packaging, education, and printing. Packaging Demand: The packaging sector has been a major driver of growth for the Indian paper industry. The increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions has boosted the demand for paper-based packaging materials. Export and Import: India is a net exporter of paper and paperboard products. The country exports paper products to various countries, including the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Sri Lanka.
Recycling: The paper recycling rate in India has been improving over time. India has a strong recycling culture, and recycled paper is used to produce a significant portion of paper and paperboard in the country. Finally Investments and Modernization: The paper industry in India has been witnessing investments in modernization and technology upgrades to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
PM : What is your suggestion to the paper industry to make paper more sustainable?
SA : My suggestion to the paper industry to make paper more sustainable is to focus on three key areas are Sustainable Sourcing of Raw Materials, Adoption of Eco-Friendly Practices and Promoting Circular Economy. Additionally, the paper industry can explore innovative alternatives to traditional paper, such as paper made from non-wood fibers. Embracing sustainable innovations and exploring more environmentally friendly materials can further enhance the industry’s commitment to sustainability.
At Nandki Ecopack, we are committed to being at the forefront of sustainability in the paper industry. By implementing these suggestions, we can collectively create a more sustainable future, reduce the environmental impact of paper production, and contribute to a greener and healthier planet.
