Flint Group confirms acquisition of Xeikon

13/05/2015

by Danny Mertens

Xeikon’s pioneering products and services will now form the foundation of a newly created division to be called Flint Group Digital Printing Solutions. This new division of Flint Group will further broaden the group’s conventional and digital printing solutions, offering a unique proposition of equipment, consumables and services across its global markets.For more information, please contact Colin Stokes at colin.stokes@flintgrp.com. Xeikon customers please contact Danny Mertens at danny.mertens@xeikon.com.Flint Group has purchased XBC B.V., a company that holds more than 95% of the shares in Xeikon N.V.

Flint Group is delighted to welcome Xeikon to its organisation

Our respective Management teams believe this deal will result in significant opportunity for both companies. In addition to our complementary product ranges, we also share a common goal of delivering exceptional value, unparalleled service, consistent quality and continuous innovation. With Xeikon’s innovative digital platform and Flint Group’s reputation, infrastructure and support, Flint Group Digital Printing solutions has a great deal to offer our customers.

Antoine Fady

CEO Flint Group

ABOUT FLINT GROUP

Flint Group is dedicated to serving the global printing and packaging industry. The company develops, manufactures and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables and equipment, including: a vast range of conventional and energy curable inks and coatings for most offset, flexographic and gravure applications; pressroom chemicals, printing blankets and sleeves for offset printing; photopolymer printing plates and sleeves, plate-making equipment and flexographic sleeve systems; pigments and additives for use in inks and other colourant applications. With a strong customer focus, unmatched service and support, and superior products, Flint Group strives to provide exceptional value, consistent quality and continuous innovation to customers around the world. Headquartered in Luxembourg, Flint Group employs some 6800 people. Revenues for 2014 were € 2.1 billion (US $2.8 billion). On a worldwide basis, the company is the number one or number two supplier in every major market segment it serves. For more information, please visit www.flintgrp.com.