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The European Ink Report

The slowing European economy and higher raw material prices are serious concerns for ink manufacturers in 2012.

Ink producers and the rest of the European printing sector are facing a year in which the 17-nation euro zone and parts of the rest of the region will fall into a double-dip recession, only a few years after the sharp economic downturn following the 2008 financial crisis. In addition to dealing with a new period of stagnation in demand, ink makers are also having to wrestle with a persistent rises in raw material costs, which is undermining sales margins and profitability. This is at a time w...

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