Nazdar Acquires Fujifilm’s Screen and Flexographic Analog Ink Business
Nazdar, a manufacturer and distributor of screen printing, wide format digital & flexographic inks world-wide—announced that the company has acquired FUJIFILM’s U.S., Canada, and Latin America screen and flexographic ink business—through a sale and licensing arrangement. Transition activities began on June 24th, with transition targeted for completion by July 13th. This investment strengthens Nazdar’s long standing commitment to the screen and flexographic/narrow web markets and expands the company’s capabilities across product performance, regulatory support, and technical services.
Screen and Narrow Web have been core parts of Nazdar’s business for decades. As the company continues to invest in their manufacturing capabilities, this acquisition reflects a deliberate expansion and opportunity for long term growth. This deep expertise will support FUJIFILM’s customers with high quality, future ready products.
“Nazdar has been a valued, longtime partner of the Business Innovation Division,” said Tommy Katagiri, division president, FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division. “Its acquisition of this ink business is a natural next step for both organizations to meet our mutual business goals. It allows Nazdar to continue to advance its ink business and supports Fujifilm’s focus on other priorities under the business innovation/printing umbrella.”
- Tommy Katagiri, Division President, FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division
Nazdar confirms that all core product attributes will remain consistent following the acquisition. Product formulations, specifications, and manufacturing locations will not change and current SDS/TDS documentation will continue to be fully supported. This ensures a seamless transition with no disruption to product performance, supply, or quality.
“Bringing these FUJIFILM product lines into Nazdar represents a strategic investment in the markets and customers that matter most to our future.” said Richard Bowles, CEO at Nazdar. “We’re expanding our capabilities, deepening our expertise, and positioning ourselves to deliver industry leading solutions for many years to come.”
- Richard Bowles, President & CEO, Nazdar
In addition, customers will gain the benefits of Nazdar’s expanded resources, including dedicated Screen & Narrow Web technical support, focused R&D and regulatory expertise, and long term investment in innovation and market leadership.
The preceding press release was provided by a company unaffiliated with Packaging Impressions. The views expressed within may not directly reflect the thoughts or opinions of the staff of Packaging Impressions.
