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Siegwerk USA and Canada Announces Price Increase for Wide Web Packaging Inks

Decision caused by ongoing, unprecedented raw material cost increases

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Due to ongoing, unprecedented raw material cost increases experienced throughout the ink industry, Siegwerk is forced to implement price increases on its solvent-based and water-based inks for its wide web customer base. Effective July 1, 2011, solvent and water-based inks and coatings will be increased by 15%, excluding products containing Violet 23, which will be addressed on a customer-specific basis. Violet 23 pigments have increased more than 60% in the last six months. Siegwerk vows ...

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