DuPont Cyrel

NEU-ISENBURG, Germany, – DuPont Packaging Graphics announces the planned start-up of the new DuPont Cyrel round manufacturing facility at its site in Neu-Isenburg, Germany. Cyrel round sleeve production will begin in the first quarter of 2012. "This investment extends our capability to supply the growing global demand for flexographic print sleeves and demonstrates our commitment to advancing flexography around the world," said Matthias Heinzel, global business director – DuPont Packaging Graphics. "Continuous flexo sleeves are lightweight, easy-to-handle print forms that enable quick change-over on press; and their seamless design enables high press speeds and the capability to print difficult-to-register,

DuPont Packaging Graphics and Pitman, an Agfa company and supplier of prepress, industrial inkjet, pressroom and packaging printing products and systems, have signed a distribution agreement for the DuPont Cyrel portfolio of flexographic products in the United States. As a result of the agreement, DuPont and Pitman are extending their market reach and Pitman is combining sales and technical specialist resources to more effectively support Cyrel customers. “Pitman is a distribution powerhouse in printing and has been strengthened with the resources Agfa Graphics has added since the acquisition,” says Wendy Andrushko, North American sales director – DuPont Packaging Graphics.

DuPont Packaging Graphicshas announced the start-up of the first dedicated DuPont Cyrel round manufacturing facility at its plant in Towanda, PA, USA. Cyrel round sleeve production will begin in the fourth quarter of this year, and will be fully commercial early in 2011. “This represents a major investment in the future of flexographic print sleeves in North America, and demonstrates our commitment to the continued advancement of flexography globally,” says Matthias Heinzel, global business director for DuPont Packaging Graphics. “Continuous flexo sleeves are lightweight, easy-to-handle print forms that enable quick change-over on press; and their seamless design enables high

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