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Flint Group CPS Increasing Prices of Black Offset Inks Globally, Publication Gravure Inks in NA

Global carbon industry, US-China tariffs, higher freight costs take their toll.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

In the final quarter of 2019, the printing ink industry has continued to face raw material shortages, challenging supply chain conditions, and new disruptions. Michael Podd, Flint Group CPS (Commercial, Publication & Sheetfed Inks) chief procurement officer and SVP global sales, identified the following areas of major challenge: The Global Carbon Industry. New global environmental legislation being introduced by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in 2020 regarding sulph...

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