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Labelexpo 2017
September 26, 2017Our stands are open for business #labelexpo2017. Visit 9-A70 for label stocks and 11-C50 for inks.
Frimpeks® launch French language website
August 17, 2017Frimpeks® have recently added a French version of their comprehensive website. This news comes as the global ink and label substrate giant prepares to exhibit at LabelExpo in Brussels in September.
Managing Director Emre Sayer commented on this latest development. “We continually invest in our online presence to fulfil our customer’s needs. As Frimpeks® operates in the global market place it is important we can communicate in a range of languages. This release complements the multilingual versions already available to Frimpeks® customers including English, German and Spanish with a Russian version in the pipeline.”
Frimpeks® prepare for LabelExpo Extravaganza
July 26, 2017Frimpeks® UK are putting the finishing touches to their plans for the biggest trade event of the year. Labelexpo 2017 promises to be a landmark show in the industry. As the great and the good from throughout Europe will descend on Brussels to view the latest trends and innovations in a region that “accounts for over a third of the world’s label consumption”.
To this end Frimpeks® UK will be promoting their recent investment in a bespoke ink mixing and distribution service. The 35,000 sq.ft. site in Market Harborough is home to the new North European ink mixing service which combines naturally with the bespoke slitting operation for label stock customers. Managing Director Dave Casey comments. “A little-known fact about Frimpeks® is our strong pedigree in ink formulation and supply which dates back to 1990.” He continues. “We are looking forward to the LabelExpo event and showcasing our “one stop shop” capabilities encompassing self-adhesive laminates, inks and varnishes/coatings which can be used on a broad spectrum of substrates, from standard to specialty.”
Frimpeks® adds UV ink techology to UK portfolio
March 10, 2017Frimpeks® UK are “full steam ahead” with their latest expansion plans, following their last announcement of the expansion of their European label laminate distribution hub they have launched an ink mixing and distribution service.
A little-known fact about Frimpeks® is they have a strong pedigree in ink formulation and supply. The Coatings Division has been manufacturing UV based varnishes and coatings since 1990 and UV inks since 2015 with Frimpeks placing huge emphasis on product innovation.
Frimpeks® continue European expansion with the opening of an additional slitting/finishing and warehousing facility in Market Harborough. Newly refurbished Hot melt coating line installed at Saxmundham facility.
January 12, 2017Less than 2 years after the launch of the Frimpeks® UK site in Suffolk the global label stock supplier has added a 35,000 sq.ft. bespoke slitting and finishing facility in Market Harborough. This facility will become the hub for all Western European distribution with a maximum 3 day delivery guaranteed across the region. This added value service will provide custom slit rolls for label printers and converters across the Western European region with a capacity to convert over 100 million square metres of label stock per annum. A guaranteed next day net width service will be available to UK customers saving time and reducing stock management headaches.
Frimpeks® launch multilingual websites
September 13, 2016Frimpeks® have recently added both a German and Spanish version of their comprehensive website. This news comes as the global ink and label substrate giant prepares to exhibit at LabelExpo in Chicago.
Managing Director Emre Sayer commented on this latest development. “We have invested in our online presence in order to fulfil our customer’s needs. As Frimpeks® operates in the global market place it is important we are able to communicate in a range of languages. This release is the first of several planned over the coming months which includes a French and Turkish version.”
Frimpeks® appoint VP for EMEA and global regions.
July 25, 2016
Following a period of rapid growth as a global manufacturer Frimpeks® have appointed a VP to manage all operations in the EMEA region and beyond. Ilhan will take full responsibility for EMEA (excluding Turkey) and all other Global operations excluding North and South America.
Ilhan Urer picks up responsibility for sites located in the UK, Germany and Russia. The former DOW Group Key Account Manager has worked in the packaging industry for decades, will oversee the P&L, Sales, Administration, Production and Quality Control whilst developing a 10 year growth strategy. The Group Headquarters in Turkey will continue to be managed by Frimpeks® joint Managing Directors Emre and Amir Sayer. Emre commented on Ilhan’s appointment. “Ilhan joins us at a pivotal time in the business. His experience will be of great benefit to Frimpeks® as we develop our products and enter new markets.”Read More
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May 27, 2016Frimpeks® discuss the science behind low migration at drupa 2016.
May 16, 2016Frimpeks is a market leader in the development of inks, varnishes and coatings. A relative newcomer in the low migration arena this specialist product category will be a major topic of discussion at the forthcoming “drupa” international trade fair in Dusseldorf. Running from May 31st to June 10th Frimpeks technical staff will be on hand to discuss the science behind this important shift in the ink and packaging industries. Hall 03/B35.
But what do we mean by low migration?
The term “low migration” packaging is used to describe materials used in the packaging industry whose chemicals will not migrate, or move, from the packaging into the product. In the interest of food, pharmaceutical, beverage and healthcare sectors particularly.
