Flint Group and Lindgens sign JV agreement for Metal Deco inks business in Australia and New Zealand.Flint flint, mineral flint, variety of quartz that commonly occurs in rounded nodules and whose crystal structure is not visible to the naked eye. Flint is dark gray, smoky brown, or black in color; pale gray flint is called chert. Group and Lindgens Metal Decorating Coatings & Inks announced the signing of a joint venture agreement comprising Flint Group's metal decorating inks business in Australia Australia (ôstrāl`yə), smallest continent, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. With the island state of Tasmania to the south, the continent makes up the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary state (2005 est. pop. and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . In May, Flint Group acquired the metal decorating inks business as part of the acquisition of Siegwerk's packaging inks business in Australia and New Zealand. Lindgens specializes in inks and coatings for metal decoration. The joint venture will be located in Hallam, Australia. "We are combining resources to bring more value to our customers. Flint Group brings invaluable industry experience and a strong local presence, while Lindgens bring their expertise for this specialty application. An excellent partnership," said Charles Knott, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Flint Group. "Lindgens is delighted to be joining forces with Flint Group in Australia and New Zealand to build on the work we have been doing in metal decorating in these markets over the past years. This partnership will allow Lindgens to bring considerably more focus and resource to ANZ ANZ Australia and New Zealand ANZ Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ANZ Air New Zealand (NZ national airline) and we look forward to the opportunity to work together with the many metal decorating customers in this region," said Andrew Garner, CEO of Lindgens Group. |
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