PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Whitford Worldwide Company (“Whitford”), a global manufacturer that specializes in low-friction and nonstick coatings for industrial applications and consumer products. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Epson America, Inc. Named 2018 ChannelPro SMB All-Star

The ChannelPro Network Honors Epson for its EcoTank Printers, Bringing Affordable Color Printing to Valued Channel Partners

Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of printing solutions, today announced it has been selected as a 2018 ChannelPro SMB All-Stars honoree. Vendors on this annual list represent top leaders making a significant impact on the SMB channel through innovative solutions. Epson recently broadened the distribution of its EcoTank® cartridge-free printers to the commercial channel, and The ChannelPro Network recognized Epson for offering its affordable color printing options to this new market.

The Shareholders' Nomination Board, established by Stora Enso’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), will propose to the AGM to be held on 14 March 2019 that the company's Board of Directors shall have nine (9) members.

Accretive acquisition brings $18 million in annualized revenue and adds core component to Customer Experience Management (CXM) Suite

State-of-the-art industry development center opens at Wiesloch-Walldorf site
Focus on industrial digital printing, Smart Print Shop, and digital business models
Open development process adapts dynamically to market requirements
Sites in Wiesloch-Walldorf, Kiel, Ludwigsburg, Weiden, and St. Gallen form European development network with unrivaled industry expertise

UniNet, a worldwide technology-driven OEM providing on-demand digital print technology, has reported strong sales growth and market share for the iColor® Printing Solutions Product Division. Innovation, new product releases, certifications, and patented technology have driven customer growth and generated significant gains in all sectors for the UniNet iColor® line of digital transfer and label printer technology, specialty toners, and transfer media papers.

Lean and healthy structures to ensure sustainable business success

PrinterLogic, a leading innovator in enterprise print management software solutions, today announced it has been named one of Utah Business magazine's Best Companies to Work For in 2018. Each year, Utah Business selects top ranking businesses based on a rigorous examination of company attributes, such as employee benefits, working conditions, company culture, opportunities for growth and overall employee satisfaction.

Acquires Elsevier's Linn, Missouri Fulfillment and Distribution Center

For $6.4 Billion In Accretive Transaction Creating The Nation’s Largest Local Television Broadcaster And Local Media Company

Highly Diversified Local Marketing and Content Platform with Strong Financial and Growth Profile will be Better Positioned to Compete in Rapidly Transforming Industry based on Combination of Scale and Commitment to Localism, Innovation and Growth

Duran Machinery, leading manufacturer of folder gluers becomes member of the Koenig & Bauer Group

Complete lines from printing to the processing of folding boxes from a single source
Duran’s brand OMEGA machines set new standards in the field of folding carton and corrugated gluing lines
Increase in market share and sales growth expected

- Jack Wolfskin is a unique and transformational opportunity that is complementary to Callaway across geographies, customer demographics and product capabilities

- The acquisition furthers Callaway's strategic investment in the high-growth active lifestyle market, enhancing the long-term growth profile of the company