By Dave Savastano, Editor07.31.15
Chimigraf Ibérica, S.L.
Polígono Ind.
C. Compositor Carcassí, 6-8.
08191 Rubi, Barcelona
Spain
Phone: +34 93 586 2334
Fax: +34 93 699 2152
www.chimigraf.com
E-mail: md@chimigraf.com
Sales: $50 million (€37.8 million)
Major Products: Water- and solvent-based flexo inks; solvent- and water-based gravure inks; UV inks; UV, solvent, eco solvent and solvent, ceramic and single-pass inkjet inks; UV varnishes.
Key Personnel: Carolina La Valle, CEO; Armand Marcé, general manager; Antonio Lopez, sales and inkjet director; Rafael Doblas, export director; Xavier Ruzafa, operations director; Alexis Mur, flexo sales deputy director; Daniel Miravete, inkjet sales deputy director; Emilio Fernandez, flexo and gravure technical director; Juan Carlos Fernandez, inkjet tech deputy director.
Number of Employees: 155.
Comments: A specialist in water-, solvent- and UV-based inks for flexo, gravure and inkjet, Chimigraf Ibérica, S.L. had a strong year in 2014, with sales increasing 5% of €37.8 million ($50 million).
Chimigraf Ibérica, S.L. is based in Barcelona, Spain, with branches in France and Portugal and sales offices in Shanghai, Mexico and the U.S. Chimigraf Ibérica also acquired a client portfolio and commercial structure of a competitor in Italy, and opened up a subsidiary in Italy in early 2014. In addition, the company is increasing its presence in South America and Eastern Europe.
“Our strategic plan is based on international expansion,” a top executive noted. “For this reason, we opened our subsidiary in Italy, we are increasing our presence in the South American market and in the markets of Eastern Europe.”
Chimigraf Ibérica is noted for its R&D, and added a wide range of new products to its portfolio, including UV inkjet inks for single pass machines, ceramic inkjet inks, water-based flexo inks for lamination and a high transfer water-based varnish for very high covering of porous substrates, ideally suited for high porosity recycled cardboard. The company has also launched a UV inkjet solution for cardboard, flexo and gravure ink for printed electronics,flexo ink for printed freshness indicators for poultry, water-based inkjet inks and low migration UV inkjet inks.”
Polígono Ind.
C. Compositor Carcassí, 6-8.
08191 Rubi, Barcelona
Spain
Phone: +34 93 586 2334
Fax: +34 93 699 2152
www.chimigraf.com
E-mail: md@chimigraf.com
Sales: $50 million (€37.8 million)
Major Products: Water- and solvent-based flexo inks; solvent- and water-based gravure inks; UV inks; UV, solvent, eco solvent and solvent, ceramic and single-pass inkjet inks; UV varnishes.
Key Personnel: Carolina La Valle, CEO; Armand Marcé, general manager; Antonio Lopez, sales and inkjet director; Rafael Doblas, export director; Xavier Ruzafa, operations director; Alexis Mur, flexo sales deputy director; Daniel Miravete, inkjet sales deputy director; Emilio Fernandez, flexo and gravure technical director; Juan Carlos Fernandez, inkjet tech deputy director.
Number of Employees: 155.
Comments: A specialist in water-, solvent- and UV-based inks for flexo, gravure and inkjet, Chimigraf Ibérica, S.L. had a strong year in 2014, with sales increasing 5% of €37.8 million ($50 million).
Chimigraf Ibérica, S.L. is based in Barcelona, Spain, with branches in France and Portugal and sales offices in Shanghai, Mexico and the U.S. Chimigraf Ibérica also acquired a client portfolio and commercial structure of a competitor in Italy, and opened up a subsidiary in Italy in early 2014. In addition, the company is increasing its presence in South America and Eastern Europe.
“Our strategic plan is based on international expansion,” a top executive noted. “For this reason, we opened our subsidiary in Italy, we are increasing our presence in the South American market and in the markets of Eastern Europe.”
Chimigraf Ibérica is noted for its R&D, and added a wide range of new products to its portfolio, including UV inkjet inks for single pass machines, ceramic inkjet inks, water-based flexo inks for lamination and a high transfer water-based varnish for very high covering of porous substrates, ideally suited for high porosity recycled cardboard. The company has also launched a UV inkjet solution for cardboard, flexo and gravure ink for printed electronics,flexo ink for printed freshness indicators for poultry, water-based inkjet inks and low migration UV inkjet inks.”