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- The year in review: for most ink manufacturers, 2007 was a good year, although there remains much uncertainty regarding raw material costs and consolidation among printers. Meanwhile, a number of new leaders took the helm during the year
- The past few years have been financially challenging for the printing ink industry. Higher raw material, operational and transportation costs have cut sharply into profitability, and the decline in the printing industry has reduced ink shipments further. According to the U.S.-based National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers NAPIM, the earnings...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- The publication ink market: publication printers and ink manufacturers face a wide variety of challenges, including a changing marketplace, higher costs and consolidation, but new technologies are offering opportunities
- The publication printing industry has faced difficult times in recent years, as overcapacity, competition with alternative media and higher postal and operational costs have impacted printers. Meanwhile, the ink industry has also suffered, as rising raw material and operational prices, particularly in petrochemicals and now in pigments, have sliced...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- 2006 year in review: for most, ink manufacturers reported some sales growth in 2006. Consolidation, raw material prices and other concerns have industry officials cautiously optimistic about their business as they head into the new year
- Higher raw materials costs and the inability to raise its prices enough to ensure reasonable margins have plagued the ink industry in recent years. In 2005, some ink price increases began to appear. Facing even more pricing pressure, ink companies were forced to raise prices further in 2006. The...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- The Publication Ink Report: as raw material prices continue to rise, publication ink manufacturers will face another challenging year
- Publication ink manufacturers and printers alike are facing a number of serious challenges, including rising raw material prices and postal rates, reduced circulation and print runs. "The publication ink market, which for Sun Chemical includes primarily heatset and gravure printers, saw a decline in ink consumption estimated to be...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Ink manufacturers see color management as an opportunity for growth
- Ink producers have been operating their own color management systems for several years to ensure they can provide printers with the consistency of colors they require. Now ink companies are using their expertise in the area to offer customers color management services and equipment. Furthermore, they are employing color...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Vendor moves.(Flint Group)(Davis-Standard LLC)(Brief Article)
- Helsinki, Finland-based substrate provider UPM says Jan. 19 that it has merged its Raflatac label stock and UPM Rafsec units into a single new business. The combined UPM Raflatac unit will provide pressure-sensitive label stocks and RFID tags and inlays. Flint Group has been...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
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- Flint Group to distribute K+E inks.
- May 03, 2006 (New Zealand Printer Magazine - ABIX via COMTEX) -- K+E inks has a new New Zealand distributor. The exclusive right has been transferred to Flint Group. The K+E inks range of publication, news and sheetfed inks is recognised by the printing industry...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- Formation of the Counterparty Risk Management Policy Group IIII
- NEW YORK -- Responding in part to the guidance provided by the President's Working Group on Financial Markets, E. Gerald Corrigan, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Douglas Flint, Group Finance Director, HSBC Holdings Plc, today announced the formation of CRMPGIII which will be Co-Chaired by Messers Corrigan and...
- Research articles 2008-04-14
- Flint Ink, SICPA group finalize transactions
- Flint Ink Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI, and the SICPA Group, Lausanne, Switzerland, have finalized several business transactions in which Flint Ink has acquired SICPA's worldwide heatset and coldset ink business and SICPA has acquired Flint Ink's worldwide business for security inks used on currency and other negotiable instruments. Closing occurred...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Flint Ink Completes Purchase of Alper Group
- Flint Ink Corporation has announced that its acquisition of the Alper Ink Group has been finalized. The acquisition includes five Alper subsidiaries -- Progressive Ink Company, Alper Dispersions, Arcar Graphics, Patriot Printing Ink Company, and Mexico-based Kromos. According to Flint Ink, Alper reported 1999 sales of $170 million. ...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- SICPA Group, Flint Ink agree in principle on transactions
- Flint Ink Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI, and the SICPA Group, Lausanne, Switzerland have reportedly agreed in principle to several business transactions by which Flint Ink will acquire SICPA's worldwide heatset and coldset inks business and SICPA will acquire Flint Ink's worldwide security inks business, that is, inks used for printing...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- SHW Group Will Design the Science and Technology Incubator at Kettering University in Flint, Mich
- FLINT, Mich. -- The SHW Group's Detroit studio will design the new Science and Technology Incubator at Kettering University in Flint, Mich. It will be the first building to be constructed at the Kettering University Technology Park and possibly the first LEED certified building in Flint. It will be located...
- Research articles 2008-11-25
- Flint Ink announces David B. Flint Lifetime Achievement Award: Roy Beagle is first honoree
- David B. Flint, executive vice president, Flint Ink, was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award established in his name by the company's North American News Ink Group in recognition of his more than 30 years of service to the newspaper printing industry. The first recipient of the award...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- DeMattia Group Welcomes Its Latest Tenant — Flint Ink Incorporated
- PLYMOUTH, Mich. -- DeMattia Group, one of the Midwest's leading real estate development firms is pleased to announce Flint Ink Incorporated has signed a 10 year lease at 14909 Beck Road located in DeMattia's MetroWest Beck Road business park. Flint Ink Incorporated will occupy the 50,025 square feet in early...
- Research articles 2006-08-28
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- FLINT INK CORPORATION and the Sicpa Group of Lausanne, Switzerland, have finalized several business transactions in which Flint Ink has acquired Sicpa's worldwide heatset and coldset ink business and Sicpa has acquired Flint Ink's worldwide business for security inks used on currency and other negotiable instruments. The transaction did not...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- Flint Ink solidifies its No. 2 spot; Purchase of pair of ink companies adds to market share.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Flint Ink Corp. of Ann Arbor, the second-largest maker of printing ink in the world, has absorbed two more rivals. Flint Ink last month completed the acquisitions of U.S.-based Alper Ink Group L.L.C. and Creanova Ink Pty Ltd. in Australia, which have combined annual...
- Research articles 2000-06-05
- Zawacki Appointed Senior Scientist at Flint Ink
- Flint Ink Corporation has named Walt Zawacki senior scientist, a new position at the company's research center, in recognition of his many contributions in the area of color science to both Flint and the printing industry. Mr. Zawacki joined Flint in 1982. He established the color lab in Flint's...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Flint Ink completes sale of Arcar Graphics to EIC
- Flint Ink North America (www.flintink.com) has completed the sale of the business of its subsidiary, Arcar Graphics, LLC to Environmental Inks and Coatings Corporation. Arcar Graphics manufactures water-based and UV-curable inks and coatings for the flexographic and screen printing label and packaging industries. It became a unit of Flint...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Flint Ink Acquires Alper Ink Group
- Flint Ink has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase Alper Ink Group. The sale is subject to certain limited conditions, including government approval. Alper Ink Group is comprised of five subsidiaries that specialize in inks and colorants for the packaging graphics industry -- Progressive Ink, Alper...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- Environmental racism is subject of Flint lawsuit
- Mark C. Tilles Michigan Chronicle 08-01-1995 Environmental racism is subject of Flint lawsuit. By Mark C. Tilles CHRONICLE STAFF Officials of the Flint chapter of the NAACP and a group of Flint environmentalists have sued to block continued...
- Research articles 1995-08-01
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