IPP Group started in 1979 with the trade monthly magazine Indian Printer and Publisher reaches publishing and print professionals in South Asia. It covers the publication, commercial, offset and digital printing, and signage industries. (http://www.indianprinterpublisher.com) Ipp Services, Training and Research Private Limited (IppStar), a part of IPP Group, founded in 2001. It is a leading knowledge management company, which is committed to support the Indian printing, packaging and publishing industries. IppStar specializes in offering holistic research, training and education solutions to remove the bottlenecks hindering the growth of printing, publishing, and packaging industries. (http://www.ippstar.org) In 2007 IPP group started monthly magazine Packaging South Asia in print and although we generally get praise for the original content and presentation, the path has not been as upwardly smooth as we assumed or hoped it would be. Now it seems that we are moving on subscriptions and advertising. This could mean either that the industry is still largely marketing event driven, or that we are finally gaining traction. (http://www.packagingsouthasia.com)