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The 2016 Year in Review

After years of relative quiet on the merger and acquisition front, consolidation is now impacting the printing ink world.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

For years, the printing industry and suppliers to the ink industry have been impacted by mergers and acquisitions, but the printing ink industry has been relatively untouched. There have been a few acquisitions in the past decade, but these deals have been few and far between. However, since the last quarter of 2015, the ink industry has seen no fewer than 16 acquisitions, ranging in size from small bolt-on purchases to Flint Group’s acquisition of American Inks & Coatings (AIC), the eigh...

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