Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6260 A Flurry of M&A Activity in the Ink Industry - Ink World Magazine

What are you searching for?

Sign in
Online Exclusives

A Flurry of M&A Activity in the Ink Industry

Highlights include T&K TOKA’s acquisition of Van Son Printing Inks and a pair of moves in Brazil.

Author Image

By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World, Coatings World and Ink World Magazine

After a relatively quiet first three quarters of 2017 in terms of mergers and acquisitions within the ink industry, the past two months have been very active, headlined by Van Son Printing Inks being sold off in two parts to T&K Toka and Siegwerk. With an estimated $130 million in sales in 2016, Van Son was the 16th largest ink producer globally, according to Ink World’s Top International Ink Company Report. A family‐owned company headquartered in Hilversum, The Netherlands, Van Son has m...

Become an Industry Insider and get FREE 24/7 access to this story and all of Ink World magazine.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

Add us as a preferred source on Google

Get the latest Ink World magazine news, insights and analysis in your Google Search and AI experiences.

Add Ink World magazine as a preferred source on Google (opens in a new tab)

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Ink World magazine Newsletters

Topics