Rotocontrol – Machine sales in Spain
GERMANY • The manufacturer of finishing machines has secured two machine sales in Spain through HTGraf, their local agent. Adhesivos Ezquerro has ordered an RSC slitter rewinder, and Etiquetas...
View ArticleTelrol Group – Acquisition of Sentega Etiketten
THE NETHERLANDS • Telrol Group announced the completion of the acquisition of Sentega Etiketten effective from 1st February 2016. Sentega, a former Avery Dennison company, is a manufacturer of...
View ArticleErhardt+Leimer – Pleased with development in 2015
GERMANY • The specialist for system solutions and automation technology on running webs reported a turnover of approx. 160 million EUR in 2015. As in the previous year, this represents growth of 10%....
View ArticleVetaphone – Capping record year by rewarding international agents
DENMARK • The supplier of web treatment equipment to the narrow web market used the occasion of its annual agents’ seminar to reward its three best performing agents at a celebratory dinner in...
View ArticleEdale – FL3-430 flexo press for MIF
SLOVAKIA • Label print shop MiF has invested in Edale’s FL-3 flexo printing press utilising the latest servo technology to provide pre-register and auto register. The specification chosen was a 430 mm...
View ArticleFlexofit – Seminar in Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania • The Flexofit company from Germany is holding their pre-drupa seminar in Dar Es Salaam on 17 March 2016. International industry experts from printing industry companies like Chespa, Du Pont...
View ArticleToray – Consolidation of activities in Central Europe
CZECH REPUBLIC • The manufacturer of waterless offset plate technology consolidated all development and support activities for the European label, packaging and newspaper industries in its Prostějov...
View ArticleCCL Industries –Acquisition of Checkpoint Systems
CANADA • The provider of specialty label and packaging solutions entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby CCL will acquire Checkpoint Systems, Inc. for USD 10.15 per share in an all-cash...
View ArticleXeikon – Access Labels adopts 3030 press
CANADA • Access Labels, Inc. a label producer based in Nova Scotia, has adopted the Xeikon 3030 digital colour press. They will use it to supplement their flexo equipment to expand into new markets....
View ArticleIkonprint – Taking digital leap with new Nilpeter Panorama product line
DENMARK • Ikonprint A/S from Vordingborg has taken a digital leap by becoming the first Danish printer to buy and install the new Nilpeter Panorama digital UV-Inkjet product line. The move is a direct...
View ArticleCustom Labels – Investment in Mark Andy Performance Series
USA • The converting company founded in 1999 by Abraham Rubin, has installed one of Mark Andy’s Performance Series P5 presses in its new double-size production facility in New Jersey. The seven-color...
View ArticleFano – Family label business invests in Mark Andy P5 press
POLAND • In order to expand its product range and look for new markets using filmic substrates, particularly shrink sleeves and sachets, the Warsaw based label print shop Fano invested in a Mark Andy...
View ArticleDow – Winner of UPM Raflatac Label Life Award 2016
POLAND • The UPM Raflatac Label Life Awards recognize strong performance in responsible sourcing from the company’s suppliers. The awards are dedicated to suppliers who develop sustainable business...
View ArticleDilli – Demo centre opened in Mons
BELGIUM • The company opened its EMEA demonstration center in the cultural city of Mons where they will focus on the promotion of its labels and flexible packaging products, the NeoMercury range of...
View ArticleRheintacho UK – Support for historic Papplewick pumping station
UK • When Ashley Smart, director of the Papplewick Museum in Nottingham contacted Rheintacho in connection with the refurbishment of the Browett & Lindley Compound Steam Engine set, this was to...
View ArticleAvery Dennison – Resource for testing and certification
UK • The company is now a global resource for BS 5609 Section 2 and 3 testing and certification of its materials for ribbon manufacturers, facestock suppliers, converters and end users. The BS 5609...
View ArticleDesmedt – Customised Martin automatic splicers installed
BELGIUM • The twin Martin Automatic MBSF splicers at the family owned converter, based in Bornem, between Antwerp and Brussels, include several customised options. In a typical Martin butt splicer...
View ArticleMPS – Japanese customer wins 2015 label award
THE NETHERLANDS • MPS customer Takara Pac was recently named award winner in the flexo colour process category of the 2015 L9 World Label Awards competition for their label “Cherry Body Soap”. The...
View ArticleDomino – Paul Doody takes on global marketing director role
UK • Paul Doody has been appointed global marketing director at Domino Printing Sciences. The role will see him to define and drive effective marketing campaigns for the coding and marking company....
View ArticleBobst Group – Exclusive negotiations with Wifag-Polytype
SWITZERLAND • Bobst Group have entered into exclusive negotiations regarding a potential acquisition of Wifag-Polytype’s coating technology business. The proposed transaction is subject to the parties...
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