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Flint Group to Increase Prices of Offset Energy Curable Inks and Coatings in North America

Unprecedented raw material trends leads to announcement of a 6% price increase.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Unprecedented raw material trends related to energy curable materials have led Flint Group to announce a 6% price increase on offset energy curable inks and coatings in North America, effective July 1, 2018.    According to Flint Group, photoinitiators, monomers and oligomers are the most affected, in great part due to the powerful domino effect of raw material manufacturer shutdowns in China. These shutdowns are the result of China’s “Blue Skies” initiative, officially known as “Action Plan f...

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