Flint Group North America Publication Inks Division Announces price increases
Article Type: Industry news From: Pigment & Resin Technology, Volume 37, Issue 5
Flint Group North America Publication Inks Division announced price increases for all publication inks, effective June 1, 2008. The price increases range from 10 to 12 percent, depending on product type. These increases are necessary to offset the continuing escalation of raw materials, energy and freight costs.
“We have taken extraordinary measures to reduce costs within our manufacturing and delivery operations and to ensure a consistent supply of high-quality products to our customers. Since, October. 1, 2007, however, the North America Publication Inks Division has received more than 100 raw material price increases from our global supply base,” said Mike Green, Vice President – General Manager of Flint Group North America Publication Inks Division.
Mr Green emphasized that Flint Group continues to be committed to delivering high-quality products and services to meet customer needs within the publication ink market. Flint Group representatives will be contacting all customers in the coming weeks to discuss these price increases in detail.
