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Since a young age Pankaj Patel’s interest, in Printing Inks, was ignited by his being at his Uncle’s Ink company in Pune, India. He then proceeded to acquire an educational background in Printing Inks and Paints Technology from Pune and worked at United Inks, Mumbai where he received a Quality award from the company.

He proceeded to further his experience which is now 17 years in the pigments, ink and colour industry by joining Merck, Germany for Sales of mica based pigments, in the Near East region, to the paint/textile colour/cosmetics industries.This was followed by 8 years in Torda Middle East in Printing Inks which included setting up a mixing unit for their Inks in the UAE. With a dream to start something of his own he left them when he was the Ast.General Manager.

He started Arabian Ocean General Trading, in September 2003, with a vision to start a Trading Company in the UAE, to supply Printers & Converters in the Gulf Region with Quality Printing Machinery and Consumables