Durst Group has announced the appointment of Paolo Grasso as global account manager, Labels & Flexible Packaging. With this strategic move, Durst strengthens its global customer focus and expands the support for international label customers.

Grasso brings over 25 years of international experience in the labels and packaging industry. Here, he has successfully led sales teams and globally developed key markets. He most recently served as sales director at ACTEGA Metal Print, an innovation-driven company focused on sustainable technologies. Prior to that, he was also global head of sales at Omet. Omet has served as a longstanding Durst technology partner in the printing industry.

“I am honored to join Durst at such an exciting time,” says Grasso. “My goal is to bring true added value to our global customers by listening to their needs, strengthening collaboration, and supporting them with Durst’s cutting-edge technologies. Together, we will continue to shape the future of labels and flexible packaging with innovation, service, and trust.”

In his new role, Grasso will be responsible for managing international label accounts and supporting some of Durst’s global customers. In addition, his mission is to ensure that these customers can fully leverage the company’s industry-leading printing solutions and achieve their business goals with consistent, worldwide support.

Thomas Macina, director of global sales, Labels & Flexible Packaging at Durst Group, adds, “We are delighted to welcome Paolo to our global team. His international background, proven leadership, and extensive customer relationships will be instrumental in strengthening our partnerships and driving sustainable growth in the labels and flexible packaging sector.”

This appointment marks another important step in the continuous development of Durst’s Labels & Flexible Packaging segment. The hire reinforces the company’s commitment to global growth, customer-centric partnerships, and sustainable technologies.