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Joon Choo Appointed Shamrock Technologies President
Previously VP and global key accounts and products leader, Choo joined Shamrock in 1983.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.25.21
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Encres DUBUIT Opens Manufacturing Plant in Vietnam
Encres DUBUIT also has operations in the US, Europe and China.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.23.21
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FUJIFILM Investing in Inkjet Pigment Dispersion Manufacturing Plant
Expanding capability to produce consistent inkjet ink products, from pigment dispersions to inks.David Savastano, Editor 03.19.21
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CEPE: Coatings, Ink Industry Under Pressure Due to Developments in Raw Materials Market
Demand, capacity and transportation issues for key raw materials are adding uncertainty to the supply chain.David Savastano, Editor 03.18.21
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Doneck Network Announces Price Increases
Reasons include a "massive increase in the cost of pigments and titanium dioxide," Doneck Network said.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.17.21
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Flint Group CPS: Global Shortages of Key Precursors Devastate Printing Ink Supply Chains
COVID-19 induced supply disruptions, increase in demand within China creating severe shortages across core printing ink raw materials, Flint CPS said.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.15.21
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Clariant Increasing Pigment, Pigment Preparations Prices
Global price increase effective March 19, 2021.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.12.21
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CHINACOAT Returns to Shanghai
Occupying 5 exhibition halls, this year Sinostar-ITE planned a total gross exhibition area of about 57,000 square meters.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.09.21
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Flint Group CPS Announce Price Increases Across Sheetfed Inks, Coatings in North America
Shortages among pigments, resins and chemicals, disruption to global logistics lead to higher costs.David Savastano, Editor 03.05.21
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Global Printed Label Market Worth $67.02 Billion by 2026: Trends Market Research
Valued at $38.02 billion in 2017.Trends Market Research 03.05.21
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Maroon Group Acquires Cary Company's Raw Materials, Specialty Chemicals Distribution Business
The management team, led by Brian Ehlert, will continue to actively manage the business on a day-to-day basis and will remain located in Chicago.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.04.21
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Flint Group Packaging Announces Global Price Increase
“The unusual set of supply chain conditions currently witnessed are some of the most severe I have seen," said Doug Aldred.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.03.21
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NAPIM Addresses Challenges in Industry Supply Chain
North American printing ink industry facing unprecedented challenges in raw material feedstocks, supplies, and freight, NAPIM's John Copeland said.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.01.21
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Sun Chemical Latin America Increasing Sheetfed, Energy Cured Products Prices
On average by 10% across its entire portfolio of sheetfed products and by 5% on average for energy cured products in Latin America, effective March 15, 2021.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 03.01.21
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Ingevity Increasing Pine Chemical-based Products Prices
The new prices will be effective April 1, 2021, or as contracts allow.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.22.21
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EuPIA: Printing Ink Producers Under Intense Pressure Due to Multiple Cost Drivers
Several compounding issues are leading to significant pressure on printing ink manufacturers across Europe, according to EuPIA.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21
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Rich Czarnecki Appointed Micro Powders VP
He previously served as MPI’s director of Business & Technology Development and began his career with MPI as technical director in 2011.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21
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LANXESS Acquiring Emerald Kalama Chemical
The purchase price is around $1.04 billion (€867 million).Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21
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Siegwerk’s Raw Materials Supply Chain Under Pressure Due to Multiple Global Cost Drivers
Reduced container availability leading to pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases; constraints and higher freight cost.Anthony Locicero, Associate editor 02.16.21
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Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Adhesives in North America
Packaging and commercial sheetfed inks are impacted by raw material shortages, higher demand and rising transportation costs.David Savastano, Editor 02.15.21
