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DuPont Reaffirms Pitman as U.S. Distributor of Cyrel® Flexographic Products
Wilmington, Delaware—DuPont Packaging Graphics announced its support of the intended asset sale of the Harold M. Pitman Company to Agfa Graphics, and reaffirmed its relationship with Pitman as distributor of the DuPont™ Cyrel® portfolio of flexographic products.
“Pitman has been U.S distributor for Cyrel® and Cyrel® FAST products for over thirty-five years. It is an excellent relationship and we look forward to it continuing,” said Wendy Andrushko, North American Director for DuPont Packaging Graphics Products. “Pitman has a very strong sales and technical support organization to service the packaging market, and we’re confident that will remain upon completion of the sale to Agfa.”
“DuPont Packaging Graphics also has a long history with Agfa and believe they are fully committed to the graphic arts,” said Andrushko. “This acquisition reaffirms that commitment, and we’re convinced the packaging industry will benefit.”
About DuPont and DuPont Packaging Graphics
DuPont Packaging Graphics is a leading global supplier of flexographic printing systems in digital and conventional formats; including Cyrel® brand photopolymer plates, Cyrel® FAST processing equipment, Cyrel® round sleeves, mounting and finishing products. For more information about DuPont, visit www.dupont.com.
About Agfa
The Agfa-Gevaert Group is one of the world’s leading companies in imaging and information technology. Agfa Graphics offers a full range of industrial inkjet production systems and integrated pre-print solutions for the printing industry. These solutions include consumables, hardware, software, and services for production workflow, design and color management. The Company’s CtP, CtF and digital proofing systems have positioned it as worldwide leader in the commercial printing and packaging industries as well as newspaper publishing markets. Additional product and company information can be found on Agfa’s home page at www.agfa.com.
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