09.06.05
Flint Ink Europe has signed a five-year joint agreement designating it as the sole supplier for West Ferry and Trafford Park Printers, two of the largest news printing operations in Europe, producing 40 million copies weekly, including The Financial Times, The Star and The Daily Telegraph. Projected volumes in the first year will exceed 5,000 tons, with volumes expected to grow over the course of the contract.
“The combination of our state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities and advanced technical resources will help West Ferry/Trafford Park Printers produce newspapers that deliver the highest quality to both readers and advertisers,” said Tony Lord, News Ink Europe’s vice president and general manager.
“As we move into a period of growth, we recognize the importance of involving ourselves with suppliers who have a proven track record for consistent quality,” added Bill Wenman, chief executive and managing director of West Ferry.
“The combination of our state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities and advanced technical resources will help West Ferry/Trafford Park Printers produce newspapers that deliver the highest quality to both readers and advertisers,” said Tony Lord, News Ink Europe’s vice president and general manager.
“As we move into a period of growth, we recognize the importance of involving ourselves with suppliers who have a proven track record for consistent quality,” added Bill Wenman, chief executive and managing director of West Ferry.