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CEPE: Coatings, Ink Industry Under Pressure Due to Developments in Raw Materials Market

Demand, capacity and transportation issues for key raw materials are adding uncertainty to the supply chain.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

CEPE is sounding the warning on raw material issues. The European paint, printing inks and artists’ colors industry association reports that the industry is under increased pressure due to rising raw materials prices.   As many companies have noted, a mix of demand, capacity issues and scarce transportation resources of key raw materials are enhancing uncertainty in the supply chain. The coatings and ink industry is doing what it can to reduce risks to customers.   “After a year ma...

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