Alain Gaudré Appointed New Lecta CFO

Solenis has completed its previously announced acquisition of the paper process chemicals business of Kolb Distribution Ltd. The deal also includes a long-term supply agreement, in which the KLK Kolb Group will manufacture paper process chemicals exclusively for Solenis. “Bringing together the Kolb team with our consumer solutions business adds to our ability to deliver expanded offerings and provide cost-effective solutions for our EMEA pulp and paper customers. Kolb’s portfolio includes the latest innovations in deposit control, cleaning and foam control agents that will strengthen our commitment to providing more value to our customers,” said John Panichella, CEO, Solenis.

Microsphere Removable • Microsphere removable comes in matte white, matte clear or gloss white finishes with a 90# layflat polycoated paper liner. *Also available in Augusta matte white embossed finish. • Available in 4, 6 and 8 mil vinyl facestock options rated for <3 years of outdoor use. • Suitable for short term indoor and outdoor applications, clean removability <1 year. High-Peel Removable • Available in a 6 mil semi-rigid matte white vinyl facestock rated for <3 years of outdoor use. • Adhesive properties allow for application to a broader range of surfaces like painted plywood, concrete, textured walls painted with low VOC paints. • Options available with a 90# layflat or 90# air-egress layflat polycoated paper liner. • Clean removability <6 months. Print Compatibility: HP Indigo, Conventional and UV Offset, Latex, Eco-Solvent, Solvent, UV Wide Format, Screen. Contact your Midland Paper, Packaging & Supplies sales professional for more information.

Please be advised that Lecta will increase its prices by 4%, for new orders with a delivery date on and after January 18th, 2018. This increase is applicable on rolls and sheets of: Condat Gloss, Silk, Matte, Digital (Mill and private brands); Garda Gloss and Silk; Creator Star and Silk. Also please note, the upcharge for 60lb Text will be increased to $3.00 cwt in conjunction with the general price increase. All other differentials remain the same.