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Avient Acquires Magna Colours, Adds to Screen Ink and Sustainability Portfolio

Magna Colours’ water-based screen ink technology, emphasis on sustainability will benefit customers.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Avient has become a major force in the decorative apparel segment of screenprinting ink, adding well respected brands including Wilflex, Union Ink, QCM and Rutland in recent years. On July 1, 2021, Avient announced another major addition, acquiring Magna Colours Ltd., a UK-based leader in sustainable, water-based inks technology for the textile screenprinting. Avinet paid $48 million for the company, which is headquartered in Barnsley, UK. “Magna represents an important investment in sus...

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