Much like the ink industry, pigment manufacturers have gone through some challenging times in recent years. Raw material costs and supply have been concerns, and changes in the printing market combined with the global economic downturn also impacted pigment companies. The economy has improved somewhat, and in general, pigment executives reported that they enjoyed some growth in 2012. “Sun Chemical Performance Pigments saw a positive upswing in the global pigments market in 2012, but still not ...