Egyptian printer Dar Darwish for Printing is installing a secondhand King book press at its print centre in Cairo.

Arthur Viguurs of supplier GWS Printing Systemssays the eight unit King LithoKing was originally installed at Belgian printer Flitsgrafiek. "It has already been dismantled by a team of GWS specialists and is currently being transported to the Egyptian capital," he says. "This new order is the latest in a string of equipment sold into Egypt in recent years.

The press will be installed shortly and production is expected to start in the course of this (northern) summer.