- Pigment producer with centuries of
experience
German pigments manufacturer Heubach's history stretches back to the year 1350. It produces pigments since 1846. Today, the company manufactures both inorganic and organic pigments, including anti-corrosion pigments for the paint, plastics and printing ink industries. The product range include zinc phosphate and modified zinc phosphate anti-corrosion pigments (Zinkphosphat / ......
- More than just the blues.
The US Color Pigment Manufacturers Association hosts a conference every year to give the pigments industry a chance to discuss issues of importance and look at future of the pigments industry. Our regular columnist, Dr Hugh Smith, reports on the event. The annual Regional Conference of the Color Pigment Manufacturers ......
- Sun Chemical to buy Bayer's U.S. pigments. (Your
Business in Brief).
Sun Chemical Corp., Fort Lee, N.J., will acquire the U.S. organic pigments manufacturing capacity of Bayer Corp. in Bushy Park, S.C. Already one of the three leading pigments producers, Sun Chemical will expand its position in the plastics and coatings markets. Bayer's U.S.-made organic pigments include quinacridone reds, violets, and ......
- All That Glitters, for Special Uses
Many of the gifts given and received this past holiday season had more glitter and gleam than in former years, thanks to a welcome increase in the use of metallic inks for gift packaging cartons, gift wraps, and creative decorative applications. The renewed interest in metallic inks results from several ......
- Sun Chemical completes acquisition of Totalfina's
Coates Lorilleux ink business.
In what is thought to be the largest transaction in the history of the printing ink business, Sun Chemical Corp has completed the acquisition of Totalfina's Coates Lorilleux worldwide printing ink business. The deal, valued at nearly US$550 million, was closed on 31 December 1999. `Harmonisation in manufacturing and synergies ......
- Sun Chemical.
Sun Chemical, manufacturer of printing inks and organic pigments, has announced the alignment of its North American Inks businesses to better serve its customers in different market segments and to increase the overall value to the customer. The organization will center around three distinct markets: publication, packaging and commercial. Sun ......
- Forming an alliance.
Sun Chemical, a manufacturer of printing ink and organic pigments, and Eltromat, a manufacturer of press control systems, has established a global marketing alliance in the area of on-press colour management systems. Eltromat will purchase the business and assets of Colour Valid Group, of which Sun is a majority shareholder....