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Packaging ink prices to rise again says Flint Group
Flint Group has announced price hikes that will hit its inks, chemicals and transfer media from 1 July, increases it attributes to the escalating cost of raw materials Read More »
DuPont adds fuel surcharge to latest price increase
DuPont Packaging Graphics is to add a fuel surcharge to a new 7% price hike on its Cyrel flexo print products. Read More »
Smurfit Kappa sees further price rises as margins improve
Smurfit Kappa has predicted that prices will continue to rise in the year to come as it posted big increases in both revenue and profits for the start of Read More »
Flint Group increases packaging ink and printing plate prices
Ink manufacturer Flint Group Flexographic Products has confirmed price increases of up to 10% for its flexographic printing plates Read More »
Food suppliers ‘shrink packaging to counter rising prices’
Food manufacturers are investigating, pack, format and formulation options to tackle the on-going price pressures they face as a result of rising commodity costs, according to market researcher SPA Future... Read More »
Gabriel-Chemie Group increases prices by up to 13%
Gabriel-Chemie Group, the Austrian plastics colouring and masterbatch specialist, has increased its prices for additive, colour and combination masterbatches by up to 13%, from tomorrow (1 April) Read More »
Wacker Polymers announces €80/ tonne dispersions price rise
Wacker Polymers has confirmed price increases for its Vinnapas and Vinnol vinylacetate and acrylate based dispersions by up to €80 per tonne Read More »
RPC predicts sales boost as costs are passed on
Higher selling prices are set to help RPC post sales figues "well ahead" of last year and the group is confident of passing on future increases, the plastics giant said... Read More »
Ashland announces €250/tonne adhesives price rise
Ashland Performance Materials has confirmed price increases for its pressure-sensitive adhesives by up to €250 per tonne, widely used in labels and graphic art applications Read More »
Dupont raises ethylene prices by 15%
Dupont Packaging and Industrial Polymers has confirmed price increases of up to 15% for its ethylene copolymer resins, widely used for plastic packaging products. Read More »
BPI predicts further price hikes after £45m 2010 increase
British Polythene Industries projected further price increases this year as it revealed that its raw materials costs increased by £45m in Read More »
Mondi raises kraft paper prices 7-12%
The week has kicked off with more price rises as Mondi announced a 7-12% hike in kraft paper grades Read More »
Plastics, inks and adhesives prices rise again
Prices for inks, adhesives and plastics are set to rise again following a series of new cost hike announcements Read More »
Macfarlane warns of more price hikes as it maintains margins
Macfarlane Group is the latest packaging player to warn that price increases are likely this year as it announced that it has improved its 2010 profits. Read More »
Kodak to increase pricing on digital and conventional plates
Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group will increase prices of digital and conventional plates as of 1 May 2011, globally Read More »
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