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July/August 2015
2015 Top International Companies
Global Ink Industry Leaders Face New Challenges
07.30.15
The Growing Asia-Pacific Ink Market
Ink manufacturers are seeing more opportunities throughout the region.
07.31.15
European Pigment Producers Make Gains in High-End Pigments
A rising proportion of higher-margin pigments are being developed, formulated and manufactured in Europe.
07.31.15
Metallic Pigments Market
Strong growth is expected to continue, particularly in the Asia Pacific region.
07.31.15
The Vehicles and Varnishes Market
Consolidation has had a major impact on the vehicles and varnishes market.
07.31.15
Ink Industry Mourns Jimmy Sutphin
Former president of Braden Sutphin Ink, NAPIM executive director remembered by colleagues.
07.31.15
MNYPIA Honors John Jilek Sr. as 2015 Anthony Mauriello Man of the Year
He is honored for 40 years of service to the ink industry.
07.31.15
Editorial
Asia-Pacific, Latin America Present Opportunities For the Ink Industry
...
07.31.15
Ink Inc
Daihan Ink Co., Ltd. Celebrates 70 Years of Excellence
...
07.31.15
Market Watch
U.S. Labels Market Forecasted to Approach $20B in 2019
ReportLinker believes pressure-sensitive segment will remain dominant, accounting for more than 75% of the total market.
06.12.15
Market Watch
US Fluoropolymer Demand to Reach $2.3 Billion in 2019
Advances will result primarily from continued expansion in industrial output, construction activity
07.08.15
Suppliers Corner
Air Products Launches New Oil-Based Defoamers at Eastern Coatings Show 2015
Airase 4750V, 4800 defoamers are are effective on inks and coatings.
05.29.15
Suppliers Corner
Ross Double Planetary Mixer with Discharge System Promotes Processing of Highly Viscous Products
Double Planetary Mixer is designed for processing ultra-high viscosity applications up to 6 million centipoise or higher.
06.08.15
Industry News
Orion, Andicor Form Distribution Partnership in Canada for Coatings & Polymers
...
05.12.15
Industry News
BASF Inaugurates New Plant for Ultramid in China
Local production supports growth of polyamide industry in Asia-Pacific
05.08.15
Industry News
New Owners at Reitech Corporation
Stephen Holtzman, Dr. Prakash Pradhan purchase the company
05.16.15
Industry News
Sartomer Europe Increases Prices of Monomers, Oligomers
EMEA increase ranges from 4% to 8%, and is due to significant cost increase for raw materials.
05.18.15
Industry News
RadTech Announces New Conference - UV LED 2015
Partners with NYSERDA, RPI to discuss energy-efficient UV LED curing technology.
05.26.15
Industry News
Troy Acquires Industrial Biocides Business from Ashland
Ashland’s industrial biocides business was formerly owned by ISP, Inc.
06.02.15
Industry News
Bayer MaterialScience to be Called Covestro
Flotation on the stock market planned by mid-2016 at the latest.
06.01.15
Industry News
Lubrizol Adds Acrylic Emulsion Capacity in Europe to Support Coatings Industry Demand
Located in Antwerp, Belgium
06.08.15
Industry News
Sun Chemical Expands Global Capacity for Functional and Decorative Metallic Effects
Will expand production of Benda-Lutz metallic effect pigments by 40 percent.
06.26.15
Industry News
BASF to Increase Price for Styrene-Butadiene Based Polymers in North America
Increases result from recent cost increases in production, delivery.
07.07.15
Industry News
Perstorp Aquires Koei’s Penta Business
Takes step to a strengthened position in the Asian market for Penta, Di-Penta and sodium formate.
07.03.15
Personnel
Palmer Holland Names Kevin Monti New Southwest Region Account Manager
His territory includes southwest California, Arizona and Nevada
05.01.15
Personnel
BASF Corporation Appoints Wayne T. Smith as New Chairman and CEO
He succeeds Hans Engel, who is now CFO for BASF SE
05.04.15
Personnel
HORN Brings on Darin Shields as Senior Account Manager
He recently stepped down as a 10-year board member of the Western Coatings Societies.
05.08.15
Personnel
Maroon Group Promotes Scott Norton to Sales Manager, Western Region
Will focus on driving the growth of Maroon Group’s business in the western region
05.13.15
Personnel
Dr. Hamdy Elwakil Joins Leap Ink Team
Dr. Elwakil currently has 15 U.S. patents, more than 40 worldwide patents
05.18.15
Personnel
Dr. Stephan Glander Named New Division President of BYK Additives & Instruments
Succeeds Dr. Christoph Schlunken, who became a member of the ALTANA Management Board.
05.26.15
Personnel
TAGA Announces 2015 Board of Directors
Dr. Don Duncan, Wandee Poolpol among industry leaders on TAGA’s board.
05.27.15
Personnel
Richard Rowe named Arkema North America CEO
Rowe succeeds Bernard Roche, CEO since 2008, who is retiring after 42 years with the Arkema organization.
05.29.15
Personnel
Dowd and Guild Inc. Names Dan Roske Account Manager
Roske is responsible for Southern California territory.
06.02.15
Personnel
United Mineral and Chemical Names Michael Sansonetti Jr. President
A. Nurhan Becidyan, UMC’s president, will retire as of June 30, 2015.
06.05.15
Personnel
Sartomer Americas Names John Erbeck Senior Account Manager
Erbeck brings more than 25 years of experience in the coatings, plastics and graphics arts markets.
06.09.15
Personnel
Diana O’Hara Joins Spectra Colors
O’Hara will be responsible for technical sales - Northeast.
06.24.15
Personnel
Martin Babilas Named ALTANA CEO as Dr. Matthias Wolfgruber Announces Retirement
ALTANA Management Board repositions itself for the future.
06.26.15
Personnel
Nathan Turpin Joins Shamrock Technologies
He is named new senior sales representative in the Southwestern United States.
07.06.15
Fresh Ink
Amcor Announces Acquisition of Nampak Flexibles
Nampak Flexibles is market leader in flexible packaging in South Africa
03.26.15
Fresh Ink
Braden Sutphin, GFI Innovations Set Up National Dealer Agreement
Will manage GFI’s paste and flexo ink formulation dispensing solutions lines
05.12.15
Fresh Ink
Flint Group Gains Position as Lead Supplier to Van Genechten Packaging
Van Genechten Packaging is a leading independent folding carton printer
05.13.15
Fresh Ink
Sun Chemical Opening Six Color Centers in Latin America
Color centers will train customers about the SunColorBox tool kit.
05.26.15
Fresh Ink
Kornit Digital’s New NeoPigment Pure Ink Improves Look and Feel of Printed Garments
Technology preview at Fespa Cologne shows larger gamut, better sharpness and improved hand feel.
05.26.15
Fresh Ink
Sun Chemical Acquires Shares of Druckfarben Hellas Group JV
Purchases remaining shares of leading ink supplier to South Eastern Europe.
06.01.15
Fresh Ink
IIMAK Acquires American Ink Jet Corporation
Adds wide format inks for the specialty graphics and imaging industry.
06.01.15
Fresh Ink
Flint Group Announces JV with Continental Printing Inks, Eagle Ink Systems in South Africa
Flint Group Africa combines two of the leading South African ink and coatings suppliers to packaging and print media.
06.08.15
Fresh Ink
SICPA South Africa Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Activities at facility outside of Johannesburg are now solely focused on security inks.
06.08.15
Fresh Ink
Arpro M-Tec, LLc Introduces ARLUX-B UV Cure Metallic Silver
Delivers exceptional brilliance and luster to labels and folding cartons.
06.15.15
Fresh Ink
Brother Industries Completes Acquisition of Domino Printing Sciences
Cited strength of Domino’s customer base, desire to develop digital printing sector as key reasons for acquisition.
06.12.15
Fresh Ink
Taylor Corp. Announces Acquisition of Standard Register, Inc.
Brings complementary resources, new market opportunities to Taylor Corp.
06.19.15
Fresh Ink
Flint Group Narrow Web Launches Hydrokett ZEN in North America
A versatile water-based flexo ink system for paper and film applications.
06.30.15
Fresh Ink
BCF Ink Makers Pick Up Top Innovation Awards at Stationers’ Hall
Sun Chemical was announced as Innovator of the Year 2015 for low migration digital inks for food packaging.
07.01.15
Fresh Ink
WestRock Company Formed with Completion of Merger of MeadWestvaco, RockTenn
WestRock is one of the world’s largest paper and packaging companies, with $15 billion in annual sales and 42,000 employees.
07.01.15
Fresh Ink
EFI Enters Digital Textile Printing with Acquisition of Reggiani Macchine
Reggiani offers an extensive lineup of industrial inkjet printers utilizing water-based inks on textiles.
07.01.15
Fresh Ink
EFI Acquires Matan Digital Printers
Solidifies EFI’s leadership in production inkjet for display graphics.
07.01.15
Fresh Ink
Fujifilm’s Wide Format Uvijet UV Inks Gain Nordic Ecolabel Certification
Ecolabel contributes to sustainable consumption, helps consumers identify environmentally friendly products.
07.10.15
Fresh Ink
CCL Industries, Korsini-SAF to Create North American In-Mould Label JV
Signs binding agreement to build manufacturing plant for IML in Memphis, TN.
07.10.15
Breaking News
Pulse Drives Greener Growth Following Triple ISO Accreditation
Kodak Highlights New Inkjet, Offset Solutions at drupa 2024
WCC Re-elects Tom Bowtell for Second Term as President
Weekly Recap: FUJIFILM, Landa, ACTEGA Top This Week’s Stories
Kodak Reports 4Q, Full-Year 2023 Financial Results
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