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The Pigment Market Continues to Grow in 2023

Packaging and inkjet inks continue to be growth markets for pigment suppliers, while raw materials seem to be stabilizing.

David Savastano, Editor 01.24.23

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Pearlescent Pigment Market Expected to Reach $2.2 Billion by 2031: AMR

Ferric oxide mica is the fastest-growing segment.

01.03.23

Dr. Tammo Boinowitz to Join Management Board of ALTANA AG

At the beginning of next year, Dr. Christoph Schlünken will hand over his Management Board responsibilities to Dr. Boinowitz.

06.27.22

2022 NAPIM Summer Course

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06.21.22

2023 NAPIM Annual Convention

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05.13.22

ALTANA Achieves Double-Digit Sales Growth in 2021

Sales up 22% to €2,667 million from the previous year, with EBITDA margin of 18%.

03.21.22

2022 NAPIM Fall Technical Conference

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03.02.22

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ECKART Introduces LUXAN C842 Spotlight Red

Offers intensive effects even with low pigmentation.

12.13.21

The Buyers’ Guide

Ink World’s Annual Buyers’ Guide

Dave Savastano, Editor 10.14.21

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Sun Chemical, DIC Corporation Finalize Acquisition of BASF’s Global Pigments Business

There are more than 30 pigment production facilities worldwide between DIC and BCE.

06.30.21

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Ink Industry Mourns Lise Carey

Carey was given a patent on the world’s first one-part ready mixed metallic offset ink and created the first one-part flexo/gravure water based metallic ink.

06.29.21

EIB Supports ALTANA’s Green Research Projects

Receives credit line of €200 million to develop climate-friendly, digital and sustainable products.

06.29.21

ALTANA Renews Long-Term Group Financing with First ESG-linked Credit Line

Climate neutrality and occupational safety influence interest rate for the first time.

06.22.21

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Titanium Dioxide Market to Register 8.3% CAGR from 2021-28: Grand View Research

Valued at $16.98 billion in 2020.

05.31.21

BASF Reports Strong Start to 2021 Business Year

Sales growth of 16% to €19.4 billion, as EBIT before special items increases 42% to €2.3 billion.

04.30.21

Price are On the Rise In the Ink Industry

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David Savastano, Editor 04.15.21

BASF Presents Roadmap to Climate Neutrality

Investments of up to €4 billion planned by 2030.

03.29.21

ALTANA Reports 2020 Results

Sales of €2,178 million, 3% below the previous year’s level.

03.19.21

Ink Industry is Facing Higher Costs

Higher costs, short supply for key ingredients, as well as higher freight costs, are leading ink industry leaders to issue warnings and price increases.

Slideshows David Savastano, Editor 03.11.21