PROFILE We Saw It In <strong>ENX</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> DECEMBER <strong>2010</strong>BUSINESS PROFILE:AFEX, a premier global supplier of green remanufacturedimaging supplies, continues to be a world leaderin ways to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. AFEX, a whollyowned subsidiary of the Jackin group,has built their three-decade reputation basedon quality, innovation and environmentallyneutral manufacturing techniques. The listof distributors of AFEX’s re-manufacturedcartridges continues to expand, as theirproducts consistently provide high qualityand yield while benefiting the earth’s sustainability.Mark Duva, Global Vice President of AFEXInternational Limited, manages world wideclient relationships and also oversees theNorth America operation and USA distributioncenter in Southern California. Markexplains AFEX’s focus on green remanufacturing.“Our manufacturing process begins withreverse logistics. AFEX uses only OEM empties to maximizethe quality of our products. AFEX strictly adheresto all intellectual property laws and patents. Recycling isan essential part of our remanufacturing process.”AFEX’s clients did not have to deal with the legal ramificationsin <strong>2010</strong> when multiple patent-infringementclaims were filed against somemakers and resellers of printingconsumables.“AFEX provides total solutioncapabilities by recycling andremanufacturing toner cartridgesto a global network ofdistributors in the UnitedStates, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, including Indiaand Australia. AFEX’s certifiedgreen production facilities inHong Kong, Shenzhen, andAFEX International LimitedQuality Control TestingZhuhai China supply our global networkof partners from several worldwide distribution centers. As amultinational company, our corporate organization operatesunder a hybrid system comprisedof US style management, andJapanese style quality control,”states Mark.Production LineAided by a strong support team,Mark Duva works closely withJoe Natal, Senior TechnicalManager, to provide the technicalexpertise and extensive customerservice for USA based andglobal customers. AFEX canprovide just-in-time inventorylogistics, custom packaging, andcontainers, pallet or case shipping.They work closely withtheir customers making sure AFEXcan provide global logistics andappropriate green products in a timelymanner.AFEX is one of the few Asianremanufacturing companies that islicensed through Chinese RecyclingLegislation. This allows them tobring genuine OEM empties into their Zhuhai andShenzhen factories for remanufacturing and export.In August 2008, the Circular Economy PromotionLaw of the People‘s Republic of China was institutedto facilitate a circular economy mandatingresources utilization efficiency to help protect andimprove the environment. It encourages reducingresource consumption and waste generation by utilizingreusable materials and recycling resources.The Circular Economy embraces the Global Green3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) concept, focusing onactivities in production, circulation and consumptionand it is a long term strategy for worldwideeconomic and social development while protecting the globalenvironment. The goal is to conserve natural resources by minimizingwaste.Mark explains, “Implementing these conservationprinciples presents enormouscommerce opportunities for AFEX andtheir business partners. Providing certifiedgreen remanufactured printing consumablesopens the doors to many sellingcontinued on 2624enx magazine
• Superior Color Matching• Improved Color GamutContact::• Improved GlossMark E. DuvaVP Sales & Marketing AFEX International (H.K.)USA Office Phone: 562-921-7273USA Cell Phone: 480-612-5297Fax: 480-323-2520SKYPE mark.duva2Email: markduva@sbcglobal.netEmail: markduva@afex.ccCalifornia Office15320 Valley View Ave. Unit 4La Mirada CA. 90638web: www.afex.ccREDUCEREUSERECYCLEwww.afex.cc
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