Ink World Magazine
January 2021
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Sustainability and the Ink Industry
Ink industry leaders expect sustainability to become even more critical in the coming years.02.01.21
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The State of the Pigment Industry in 2021
The pigment market is growing and ink industry leaders talk about their key requirements from suppliers.02.01.21
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The 2021 Regulatory Report
Key substances, including TiO2 and PFOS/PFAS, are being investigated by governments worldwide.02.01.21
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Production Equipment Helps Drive Ink Industry’s Sustainability Efforts
Equipment suppliers see growing interest in sustainable production methods.02.01.21
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Shutterfly Turns to HP to Boost Range of Personalized Gifts
Shutterfly is investing in more than 60 new high-performance HP Indigo digital presses.02.01.21
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Offering Excellent Ink Portfolio Crucial to Durst’s Success
Durst is a family-owned company headquartered in Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy.02.01.21
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Market WatchGlobal Pigment Dispersion Market to Register 3.9% CAGR Between 2020-27: GVRThe global pigment dispersion market was valued at $26.2 billion in 2019.11.04.20
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Market WatchGVR: Inorganic Color Pigments Market at $3.1 Billion in 2019Iron oxide segment led the market and accounted for more than 60% share of the global revenue in 2019..11.06.20
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Market WatchFlexible Plastic Packaging Market Worth $200.5 Billion by 2025The pouches segment, by type, accounted for the largest market share in the flexible plas-tic packaging market.11.02.20
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PersonnelAshish Pradhan Appointed President of Siegwerk AsiaPradhan will take over responsibility for South East Asia in addition to his current responsibilities for India and Greater China.11.23.20
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PersonnelWikoff Color Promotes Evan Benbow to VP, Product Technology & SolutionsResponsible for overseeing product development at the corporate technical center, along with driving company-wide initiatives for innovation and sustainability.12.21.20
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PersonnelDr. Christian Przybyla to Become President of ALTANA’s ECKART DivisionHe will succeed Dr. Wolfgang Schütt.11.05.20
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PersonnelCyngient Appoints Shannon Cook CTOCook has more than two decades of experience in R&D, management and sales of narrow web inks, adhesives and coatings.10.20.20
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PersonnelAndree Bölkow Appointed easy inks gmbh Managing DirectorEasy inks gmbh founder Lothar Diebold will step down from the company at the end of the year.12.21.20
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PersonnelConrad Keijzer Appointed Clariant CEOMost recently, Keijzer was CEO at Imerys, the French supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions.12.10.20
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PersonnelAlexis Capik Promoted to Spectra Colors PresidentCapik has more than 13 years of experience working in sales, customer service, purchasing, and accounting at Spectra Colors.12.21.20
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Fresh InkDr. Nicolas Wiedmann Succeeding Herbert Forker as Siegwerk CEOSiegwerk CEO Herbert Forker, 63, announced his retirement effective March 31, 2021.11.17.20
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Fresh InkINX do Brasil Merger Paves Way for South America Expansion in 2021All of its South American business has officially merged with parent corporation INX do Brasil.12.08.20
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Fresh InkFlint Group Opens Regional Service Center in BarcelonaThe 1,600-square-meter state-of-the-art RSC will be the regional base for the company's Iberian operations.11.16.20
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Fresh InkRecyclate Initiative Reaches MilestonePremium ink system contributes to better quality recyclate.11.24.20
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Fresh InkToyo Ink Group Endorses Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, RecommendationsGroup reaffirms its commitment to enhancing and accelerating its environmental initiatives.11.30.20
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Fresh InkFlint Group Joins HolyGrail 2.0Project seeks to solve the complexities surrounding the recycling of post-consumer plastic packaging.12.08.20
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Fresh InkSiegwerk Joins Circular Packaging AllianceSiegwerk is actively developing solutions for packaging, to facilitate the realization of a circular economy11.24.20
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Industry NewsEU Commission Approves DIC's Acquisition of BASF Colors & EffectsMerger approved on condition that companies divest DIC's main manufacturing facility for pigments, per EVP Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy.12.15.20
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Industry NewsArkema Acquires Colorado Photopolymer SolutionCPS develops and markets a range of value-added, formulated photopolymer resin solutions for energy curing technology, especially for 3D printing markets.12.07.20
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Industry NewsIngevity, Employees Pledge $1,000,000 Through Annual Trident United Way CampaignSeventh consecutive year Ingevity and its North Charleston-based employees have donated $1 million through the annual campaign.12.22.20
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Industry NewsPritzker Private Capital Acquires VertellusPPC is investing alongside John Van Hulle, president and CEO of Vertellus, as well as other members of the Vertellus management team.01.11.21
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Industry NewsHuntsman to Acquire Gabriel Performance ProductsGabriel had 2019 revenues of approximately $106 million.12.10.20
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Industry NewsBASF Reaches Milestone of MDI Capacity Expansion Project at Geismar, LA SiteThe first phase of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) synthesis unit at BASF’s Geismar, LA site is complete and in operation.12.16.20
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Industry NewsAvient Expanding Color Concentrate Capabilities in VietnamMove will improve speed-to-market and service level for local customers seeking unique color solutions.01.15.21
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Industry NewsIngevity Increases Basic Pine Chemicals PricesThe increase is due to improved global market conditions and will range from 10 to 15%.11.24.20
