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Greeting of mr. B.A. Kuzmin, President of Interregional Association of Graphic Arts

Dear colleagues,

I welcome all participants and visitors of LABELSHOW-2003 on behalf of the Interregional Association of Graphic Arts and congratulate you on the opening of the exhibition in Sokolniki Culture & Exhibition Centre.

At present LABELSHOW is the most important element of modern marketing, it affects the development of the Russian printing and publishing industry considerably. The ever-growing demand for all kinds of label production predetermined appearance of a large number of new printing houses, diversification of many enterprises, development of existing and creation of new technological processes, introduction of new and promising printing and publishing materials.

Labels’ printing and packages’ manufacturing have become an important part of the declared Russian market of high quality printed production.

We are absolutely sure that the coming LABELSHOW-2003 will demonstrate the technical progress, which will directly influence the development of the Russian printing and publishing industry in the nearest future.

We wish all participants and attendees success in achieving all their aims.

B.A. Kuzmin
President of Interregional Association of Graphic Arts