Flexo Market News - January 11th Edition

Smurfit Kappa Enters Brazilian Packaging Market Smurfit Kappa has acquired two integrated paper- based packaging businesses, Industria de Embalagens Santana and Paema Embalagens, based in Brazil, for a total consideration of approximately $186 million. Both INPA and Paema are privately owned integrat- ed packaging businesses. The combined operations have three recycled containerboard mills with a total capacity of 210,000 tons and four corrugated facili- ties servicing the Northeast of Brazil, through the Rio and Sao Paulo regions and the South of the country. The combined business employs more than 1,700 people and the group currently expects to generate syn- ergies of approximately $6 million by the end of 2017, primarily through operational improvements and sup- ply chain optimization as the businesses are integrated.

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Pamarco To Sponsor Print UV Conference

Pamarco will be a sponsor for the 2016 Print UV Conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 16-18.The conference reportedly provides an oppor- tunity to learn from those printers that have experi- enced the process of converting to UV printing.

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