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The North American Top 20 Report

The Recession Takes a Toll on the Ink Industry

The global recession has obviously had a major impact on printing ink manufacturers, particularly on the publication and commercial ink side. As is clear from our annual North American Top 20 Report, most ink manufacturers reported a decline in sales during 2009. In particular, the publication and commercial markets were much more heavily affected, while the packaging ink side remained relatively steady during 2009. One of the side effects of the recession is the increased rise in merger and ac...

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