Consumables
DIC buys BASF’s Colors & Effects business
29 August 2019
Acquisition broadens DIC’s portfolio as a global manufacturer of pigments
French PE firm acquires Arjobex
8 August 2019
Prudentia Capital has acquired the synthetic paper specialist from Arjowiggins Group
DataLase appoints sales and marketing EVP
8 August 2019
Paul Dustain strengthens commercial team of photonic printing specialist
Koenig & Bauer progressing with strategic projects for sustainably profitable growth
1 August 2019
JV with Durst and other technology developments driving opportunities in digital
UV LED specialist joins RadTech
31 July 2019
Jennifer Heathcote of Eminence UV joins the non-profit organization lend application expertise
Digital packaging market to top $31bn in 2024
29 July 2019
The digital packaging market will account for 6.38% of all printed packaging by value in 2024
Drytac consolidates under new roof
12 July 2019
Drytac is consolidating its Canadian manufacturing and distribution operations under one roof.
HP achieves green certification for inks
13 June 2019
HP Indigo digital printing inks have been certified by TUV Austria, which awarded. the ‘OK Compost Home’ and ‘OK Compost Industrial’ marks.
Screen is true blue
14 May 2019
Screen has developed blue ink for use with its Truepress Jet L350UV+ digital presses.
AstroNova introduces grass-paper labels
30 April 2019
The European arm of AstroNova is introducing new labelling, made from grass paper, for direct foodstuff contact.
Smithers Pira endorses Ricoh toners for food safety
23 January 2019
Ricoh’s Pro Print toners have been found to comply with EU and FDA legislation for food packaging when used with a functional barrier.
Koenig & Bauer joins forces with Durst for digital future
2 January 2019
A new strategic agreement between Koenig & Bauer and Durst is set to combine the two companies’ strengths in folding carton and corrugated.
Chanel invests in Sulapac
19 December 2018
French luxury house Chanel has invested in Finnish start-up Sulapac.
Key companies commit to recycling scheme
17 December 2018
Three key packaging manufacturing and printing companies have signed up to the BPIF-supported Packaging 2 Recycling scheme.















