PR: YPB Group Ltd signs MOU with Le Mac Australia to provide PROTECT anti-counterfeit technology

Brand protection and customer engagement solutions company YPB Group Ltd is pleased to announce that it has entered into an MOU, with a view to formalising a supply contract, with Le Mac Australia Pty Ltd.

The Le Mac Australia Group was established in 1984 and began with a focus on providing tamper evident packaging using imported shrink sleeves from Fuji Seal Japan. Evolving over the years, the company now offers a wide range of packaging and labeling solutions covering container decoration, tamper evidence and multi-packing.

Le Mac Australia is located in Mulgrave NSW and is well recognized in the industry as an innovator and market leader in shrink sleeve technology with numerous awards to attest to this position. Their "Mutiny" parchment-like shrink sleeve, which won two gold and "Best of Show" at the last Australian Packaging Awards is a fine example of the cutting-edge, value-added technology Le Mac brings to the market.

YPB will provide its covert (invisible) tracer to Le Mac who will then offer this unique Anti-Counterfeit technology to its clients. Le Mac's clients will benefit from their end customers having increased confidence that they are purchasing authentic products.

The agreement has already guaranteed five million items for the remainder of 2017, however Le Mac produce hundreds of millions of sleeves annually.

Mr. Mike Cowan - Managing Director of Le Mac Australia said, "We are really excited to be partnering with YPB Group Ltd. We constantly strive to improve our service offering to our clients and product authenticity is an area where we wish to lead the way. For two Australian Companies to be able to bring our technology to the world market is a really exciting for both parties."

YPB Executive Chairman John Houston said: "Le Mac is a great Australian success story of exporting Australian know-how globally. We are proud to partner with Le Mac and provide our world leading technology. We see tremendous opportunities for the future in this relationship with Le Mac."

About YPB Group Ltd

YPB Group Ltd is a pioneer in advanced brand protection solutions. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, YPB is expanding its global footprint with an established presence in Australia, China, Thailand, USA, Mexico and India. YPB's patented AntiCounterfeit technology combined with its Security Packaging and AntiTheft solutions, Consulting Services and YPB's proprietary CONNECT platform enables clients to PROTECT their high value brands from the risks of counterfeit, product diversion and theft while providing the tools to CONNECT directly with their customers.