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Sun Chemical Latin America Increases Prices on Inks and Consumables

Continuing to cope with continued increases in the costs of raw materials and volatility in the global supply chain

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Faced with continued increases in the costs of raw materials and volatility in the global supply chain, Sun Chemical increased prices in Latin America on Feb. 1, 2011 as follows: Liquid Packaging Inks: • Solvent Based: Colors 12–18% • Solvent Whites: 15–18% • NC Base: 15–20% • Water Based: 8–10% Print Media Inks: • Sheefted: 5-8% • Coldset: 8-10% • Heatset: 10-12% Print Media Chemicals: • Fountain Solutions: 8-10% “With crude oil prices exceeding $90 a barrel, tightness of s...

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