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Chandrakant Nayak takes over as Dow India’s president

Dow Chemical International (Dow India) has appointed Chandrakant Nayak as the company’s new country president, effective from 1 September. He will oversee the next...

Clariant completes the sale of its masterbatches business to PolyOne

Clariant, a sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, has completed the sale of its entire masterbatches business to PolyOne. The enterprise value of the...

Michelman adds new associates to grow printing and packaging businesses

In response to acceleration in the global growth of its printing and packaging business segment, Michelman has added two new associates to help guide its continued success in...

Siegwerk and Varcotec form partnership for Lock 3 antimicrobial coating innovation

Siegwerk, one of the leading suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and Varcotec, a specialist for technically sophisticated overprint varnishes made...

Siegwerk and APK AG succeed at de-inking of plastic film-recyclate

Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and APK AG, a specialist in the production of...

Henkel enables recyclable paper packaging with new heat seal coating

When it comes to the overall recyclability of a packaging, the choice of packaging substrates is typically being discussed. After launching its RE range...

Nitrosamine – A big no for printing inks for food and pharma packaging

In 2019, FSSAI revised packaging regulations in India and mandated the use of BIS standard for printing inks called ‘IS 15495: Printing Ink For...

Siegwerk India keeps its commitment high on food safety

Siegwerk India recently celebrated its second anniversary of toluene-free operations in India. The Germany-headquartered Siegwerk was already toluene-free across all other packaging ink factories...

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hubergroup awarded with EcoVadis silver medal

hubergroup Deutschland has been awarded a silver medal by EcoVadis, the largest independent provider of sustainability ratings. hubergroup is among the top 20% of...

Siegwerk’s raw materials supply chain under pressure due to multiple global cost drivers

Packaging ink suppliers are facing increased prices on pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases and supply constraints and higher freight cost due to the...

Ramakrishna Karanth joins Siegwerk India as the new CEO

Siegwerk, one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has announced the appointment of Ramakrishna Karanth as the...

Xeikon terminates Trillium liquid toner program

13 October 2017: Xeikon has terminated its Trillium liquid toner development project. The technology, first demonstrated at drupa 2016 in the Trillium One press,...

Maximizing the benefits of UV-LED curing coating technology for flexible packaging

For more than thirty years, UV light has been a proven method for curing coatings used in flexible packaging, with many companies utilizing this...