Siegwerk Switzerland AG

11 November 2016

Newly optimized UV Flexographic White LM by Siegwerk Process: UV flexoprint | Application: Labels, food packaging Series: SICURA Nutriflex Product number: 81-010367-1 Nutriflex White E14 Excellent adhesi ...

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11 November 2016

Siegwerk's Sicura Flex 39-8 used by Printcity PrintCity is an alliance of leading operations in the printing and packaging industry who mutually support each other on certain projects. In a recent ...

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11 November 2016

KDS in Poland finds success in printing with Sicura Nutriflex LEDTEC migration-optimized LED UV inks The printer KDS (with production facilities in Sulejówek and Pionki) was founded in 1997 and is one of the leading manufacturers of special lab ...

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11 November 2016

New LED screen printing white from Siegwerk Process: LED UV screen printing Application: Labels Series: SICURA Screen LEDTec Product number: 81-010322-6 Excellent adhesion on diverse materials, ...

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9 August 2016

New low migration reverse side black from Siegwerk Process: UV flexographic printing Application: labels Series: SICURA Nutriflex 10 Product number: 81-900687-5 Reverse Side Black E01 The new Nutriflex ...

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9 August 2016

An interesting innovation in UV flexo opaque white Process: UV flexoprint SICURA FLEX WHITE E08 Product number: 81-0103228-3 If screenprint opaque white is printed with a combination machine, it can on ...

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18 May 2016

Ink meets wood: Siegwerk presents new range of sustainable inks Siegwerk unveils UniXYL, a new ink range, incorporating renewable, forestry-based components for water-based flexographic printing applications. Sieg ...

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17 September 2015

Siegwerk-The proven SICURA Flex 39-8 series – now with improved flow Process: UV flexographic printing Application: Labels, sleeves Series: SICURA Flex 39-8 This is the ideal ink series for label printing. With tar ...

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17 September 2009

Siegwerk has developed ink systems for LED-UV label printing At Labelexpo '09 in Brussels (23rd - 26th September), Siegwerk presents its brand new ink systems for label printing using LED ...

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19 March 2018

Effective RGB printing for packaging aroused great interest at PCD 2018

With the motto "Lookxury. Joined Forces Bring Packaging to Life!“ the experts from MERCK, SAUERESSIG, SIEGWERK and VRIJDAG Premium Printing presented their jointly developed printing innovation for additive color mixing at the Packaging of Perfume, Cosmetics & Design (PCD) trade fair in Paris.

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3 July 2018

Siegwerk launches webshop for sheetfed products

With the launch of the e-commerce platform for sheetfed offset inks, the printing ink manufacturer is offering customers an optimal digital channel for simplified order processing and increased efficiency.

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6 September 2018

Siegwerk further strenghtens its Canadian business and operations by acquiring Ultra Inks Inc.

With the acquisition of Canadian Ultra Inks Inc. (Encres Ultra Inc.), Siegwerk further expands its Canadian business while strengthening its local service, infrastructure and portfolio for label and packaging printers.

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20 September 2018

Siegwerk and Prismade Labs collaborate on interactive packaging innovations

The initial results of the development partnership between Siegwerk and Prismade show a high degree of innovation and market potential for interactive packaging solutions that offer a strong response to an increasingly digital world.

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31 October 2018

Siegwerk empowers Cibubur, Jakarta’s children and young adults with digital tools and the SOS YouthCan! program

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, is globally committed to strongly support children and young adults in need. As a family-run company with an extensive history, Siegwerk has long been aware of its responsibility to future generations. The company has always supported those unable to help themselves – children and young adults – and still makes every effort today to further improve the prospect of life for young people around the world. Alongside social projects, the company has conducted joint global aid projects with SOS Children's Villages worldwide since 2010, significantly driving the change in thousands of children’s lifes. This year, Siegwerk partners with SOS Children’s Village Indonesia to further support children and young adults in different programs across the country.

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26 November 2018

Siegwerk convincingly showcased its inkjet inks at InPrint 2018

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, just presented its customized inkjet ink and service portfolio at this year’s InPrint in Italy, the second Italian edition of the leading international trade show of print technologies for industrial manufacturing.

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17 December 2018

Siegwerk announces price increase of packaging inks and varnishes in EMEA

Siegwerk will increase prices for all packaging inks and varnishes in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) starting February 1, 2019.

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16 January 2019

Siegwerk supports CEFLEX to further enhance the performance of flexible packaging in the circular economy

As a member of CEFLEX, Siegwerk again emphasizes its strong sustainability commitment by actively driving the development of advanced flexible packaging solutions to further strengthen a circular economy approach for flexible packaging.

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13 February 2019

Siegwerk UV/LED solutions provide outstanding deinkability on various paper grades

Based on fundamental investigations into the deinkability of UV/LED cured prints Siegwerk has developed an enhanced UV/LED offset ink system for coated and uncoated types of paper.

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10 May 2019

Siegwerk to showcase its best-in-class UV curing inks at IST Metz’s UV Days 2019

Siegwerk, one of the leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, will present its broad ink and service portfolio for UV printing at ‘UV Days 2019’, the largest in-house exhibition for optical systems hosted at IST Metz’s headquarter in Nuertingen near Stuttgart, Germany.

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28 May 2019

Siegwerk supports recyclate initiative at the PLMA: Working together on the use of recyclable packaging

On May 21 - 22, Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, presented its newest development project as part of the recyclate initiative of Werner & Mertz at this year’s international PLMA trade show, the “World of Private Label,” in Amsterdam. Together with the other partners of the recyclate initiative: Mondi, Der Grüne Punkt, and ALPLA, Siegwerk used this trade show as a way to demonstrate the possibilities of a more effective recycling system and visualize mutual engagement in the development of sustainable and recyclable packaging solutions in more detail.

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2 October 2019

Siegwerk and APK work together to improve the recyclability of plastic packaging

In the fight against plastic waste, Siegwerk and APK have joined forces to make plastic packaging more recyclable and to perfect the recycling processes as part of a circular economy.

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4 November 2019

Siegwerk to present its digital ink expertise at this year’s InPrint 2019

With this year’s presence at InPrint Siegwerk will showcase its customized inkjet inks for personalized packaging and labels underlining its extensive ink expertise for analog and digital printing solutions.

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11 December 2019

Siegwerk opens Europe’s largest fully automated production facility for printing inks

By commissioning a fully automated production facility at the Siegburg site, Siegwerk is setting a new quality standard for the production of customized printing inks and varnishes, while continuing to push forward its own digitization

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9 March 2020

Siegwerk to “rethINK packaging” at interpack and drupa 2020

Siegwerk will showcase its extensive ink and packaging expertise at this year’s interpack components and drupa presenting its wide-ranging ink and service portfolio concretely addressing future printing and packaging trends. With the motto “rethINK packaging” Siegwerk’s participation will be explicitly devoted to the company’s efforts to shape the future of packaging for a circular and digital world.

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31 March 2020

Siegwerk implements price surcharges on all solvent-based inks and varnishes in EMEA

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, will implement price surcharges for solvent-based packaging inks and varnishes in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) with immediate effect.

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14 May 2020

Siegwerk and APK AG succeed at de-inking of plastic film-recyclate

Siegwerk, one of the world's leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and APK AG, a specialist in the production of high-quality plastic recyclate from packaging waste, successfully completed de-inking trials of twofold printed LDPE-films.

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16 June 2020

Siegwerk and Varcotec form partnership for Lock 3 antimicrobial coating innovation

As the new and preferred sales partner for Varcotec's innovative Lock 3 technology, Siegwerk is expanding its range of packaging inks and varnishes with a unique antimicrobial dispersion varnish suitable for a wide range of applications and packaging types.

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28 July 2020

Siegwerk joins Project STOP to combat plastic pollution in Indonesia

By becoming a strategic partner of Project STOP, Siegwerk actively supports the creation of sustainable waste management systems in Indonesia to eliminate leakage of plastics into the environment underlining its strong commitment to actively drive the realization of a global circular packaging industry.

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4 August 2020

Siegwerk focuses on an increased virtual customer engagement strategy through further digital service expansion

On its way to become a circular and digital packaging solutions company, Siegwerk will expand its digital services by adding virtual tools for customer interaction and engagement. Since 2017, the company has strategically driven its own digital transformation continuously evaluating new technologies to further improve efficiency and strengthen its customer service.

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3 September 2020

Siegwerk launches new deinkable UV flexo varnishes and offset inks to further improve the recyclability of paper and board packaging

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has developed a new UV offset ink series and UV flexo varnishes with outstanding deinking properties for commercial and packaging printing. The newly launched solutions increase the recyclability of UV-coated paper and board packaging and support the material-specific recycling targets according to the EU Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (94/62/EC).

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8 September 2020

Another milestone in the use of sustainable printing inks

Once again Werner & Mertz, in cooperation with its Reyclate Initiative partners, has pioneered a new printing ink system for applications way beyond its own industry. With the ink manufacturer Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA, the EPEA Switzerland GmbH (Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency), and the global packaging and paper company Mondi, the Mainz cleaning products maker has developed a recyclable printing ink system for flexography which has been awarded Material Health Certification (MHC) GOLD.

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30 September 2020

10 years of commitment to SOS Children's Villages worldwide: Siegwerk increases donation

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, increased its annual financial commitment to SOS Children's Villages worldwide in 2020. Due to the corona pandemic, the company asked Siegwerk sites already supporting SOS lighthouse projects for additional donations. This raised around 70,000 euros in Latin America and Asia, which are directly provided to local projects. Siegwerk has been working closely with SOS Children's Villages worldwide for ten years now. The company supports the child welfare organization with financial donations and with the help of dedicated Siegwerk employees on site.

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22 October 2020

Siegwerk Turkey finished biggest reconstructions in its history setting new production standards going forward

By investing in the reconstruction of its local site near Istanbul, Siegwerk Turkey paved the way for further growth by increasing local production and storage capacities while improving efficiency and safety.

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17 November 2020

Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann succeeds Herbert Forker as CEO of Siegwerk

Forker has held the position for more than 21 years. He will be succeeded by Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann (47), who previously held the position of General Manager for the Business Segment Special Applications and Member of the Executive Board of the Business Division Aftermarket and Special Applications at Hella GmbH & Co KGaA.

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24 November 2020

Siegwerk joins the Circular Packaging Alliance to boost the EU market for recycled plastics.

Siegwerk will lend its expertise in circular solutions for packaging to this important initiative.

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11 December 2020

Siegwerk announces the launch of mineral oil-free inks

Siegwerk has announced their decision to launch mineral oil-free inks in India for packaging purposes.

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16 February 2021

Siegwerk’s raw materials supply chain under pressure due to multiple global cost drivers

Packaging ink suppliers are facing increased prices on pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases and supply constraints and higher freight cost due to the reduced availability of containers.

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6 April 2021

Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann takes over as new Siegwerk CEO

After a three-month transition period with his predecessor Herbert Forker, Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann has assumed full responsibility as Siegwerk's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He joined Siegwerk on January 1, 2021 and has been intensively involved with the company since then.

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8 April 2021

Siegwerk and Kotkamills join forces in creating innovative solutions for the development of fibre-based packaging to promote a circular economy

By combining their expertise and latest innovations, Siegwerk and Kotkamills will actively create new capabilities for fibre-based packaging printers and producers, promoting circularity

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5 May 2021

Siegwerk strengthens its Process Management & Consulting teams in Southeast Asia and India

By adding additional local specialists to its regional Process Management & Consulting teams, Siegwerk strengthens its offering of customer service solutions for increased productivity and optimized ink management for local customers in Asia

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20 May 2021

Siegwerk joins two initiatives to promote circularity in packaging

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels has, during the first quarter of 2021, joined two important initiatives to promote circularity in packaging. The company is thus consistently pursuing its strategic direction to become a company for circular packaging solutions.

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24 June 2021

Siegwerk unveils next generation of sustainable water-based inks for paper & board applications

By launching the new sustainable ink and coating range UniNATURE, Siegwerk builds on its proven track record of innovative inks containing biorenewable carbon, introducing a new generation of inks with renewable content as part of its strategy to develop circular packaging solutions.

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1 July 2021

INKonnect: Siegwerk introduces remote service solution to take its customer service to a new level

By applying its new remote service solution, Siegwerk optimizes its customer service once again. The new assisted reality-based solution allows the company to support its customers over distance – with even faster response times and easier accessible expert knowledge.

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27 September 2021

Siegwerk launches new sustainable business agenda HorizonNOW

With seven measurable targets to be achieved by 2025, Siegwerk’s ambitious sustainability agenda touches all aspects of the business, building on the company’s Circular Economy achievements to date

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29 September 2021

Siegwerk makes important contribution to recyclable stand-up pouches from Werner & Mertz with innovative ink technology

With the development of an innovative ink system for the world's first completely circular-economy-capable stand-up pouch, Siegwerk demonstrates its important role in the value chain. The technology will be used at Werner & Mertz in the future.

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25 October 2021

Siegwerk congratulates Thành Phú Packaging on winning the ERA Gravure Award for Sustainable Packaging and appreciates the progress to packaging circularity in SEA

The recent awarding of Siegwerk’s Vietnamese customer Thành Phú Packaging with the ERA Gravure Award for Sustainable Packaging not only confirms the development success of functional coatings for future-oriented recyclable packaging,

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27 October 2021

Siegwerk and Rotopack form joint venture in Pakistan

By founding the new company Siegwerk Pakistan Ltd., Siegwerk and Rotopack partner to deliver high-quality inks and coatings to the printing and packaging markets in Pakistan. The partnership allows Siegwerk to significantly strengthen its footprint in South Asia expanding its global brand availability.

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8 December 2021

Siegwerk congratulates Eximpro on winning the AWA International Sleeve Label Award 2021 for its recyclable cPET shrink sleeve bottle printed with Siegwerk inks

The recent awarding of Siegwerk’s Mexican customer Eximpro with the annual AWA International Sleeve Label Award does not only confirm Siegwerk’s development success of deinkable ink systems, but also sets the recyclability of PET bottles to the next level towards full circularity

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16 December 2021

Siegwerk Thailand receives prestigious Prime Minister’s Award for Circular Economy

The Thai Prime Minister has presented Siegwerk with the "Industry Award" in the circular economy category. He thus honored the company's successful work and commitment in this area.

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8 March 2022

Siegwerk Inkjet participates in trade fair InPrint

Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading suppliers of printing inks and coatings for packaging solutions, will participate in the InPrint trade fair in March 2022 with its business unit ‘Inkjet’.

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28 April 2022

Siegwerk joins Cologne alliance MIT FRAUEN IN FÜHRUNG, setting an example for diversity and gender parity

As a new member of the MIT FRAUEN IN FÜHRUNG initiative, Siegwerk joins an alliance of Cologne-based companies committed to greater diversity at management levels. The focus is on career advancement for women and thus the creation of a gender-oriented corporate culture.

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29 April 2022

Siegwerk strengthens its Italian business operations by acquiring La Sorgente Spa

With the acquisition of the Italian ink manufacturer La Sorgente Spa, Siegwerk further expands its domestic business in Italy while strengthening its local coverage, infrastructure and service for packaging printers.

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11 May 2022

Siegwerk offers new UV offset ink series with high bio-renewable content for paper & board applications

With its new SICURA Litho Pack ECO series, Siegwerk adds another sustainable ink solution with a high share of bio-renewable content further expanding its offering in line with a Circular Economy.

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24 May 2022

Siegwerk launches new generation of NC inks manufactured at its fully automated production facility

With its new state-of-the-art production facility in Germany, Siegwerk not only strengthened its footprint in Europe securing fast lead times and highest quality consistency for its customers in the EMEA region, but also enabled the manufacturing of modern ink solutions at highest technical standards. The new generation of Siegwerk NC inks is now the first series for flexible packaging printing that is manufactured at this site.

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8 June 2022

Siegwerk achieves Silver EcoVadis Medal

The company continues to advance its mission to achieve ambitious sustainability targets by 2025.

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9 June 2022

Siegwerk’s deinking primer technologies for labels and sleeves improve packaging recyclability and foster circularity

With its UV- and water-based deinking primers for labels and sleeves, Siegwerk offers validated solutions for a safe and economic deinking of energy cured ink systems that have been so far considered as non-deinkable. This sets new norms to drive deinking as industry standard and further improve recyclability & circularity of plastic packaging.

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16 September 2022

Siegwerk wins Sustainability Awards 2022

With the recognition of UniNATURE as overall winner of this year’s Packaging Europe’s Sustainability Awards, Siegwerk once again demonstrates its ability to develop innovative and sustainable ink solutions, further driving the development of circular packaging solutions.

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12 December 2022

Siegwerk Submits Commitment Letter to Science Based Targets initiative

Joining the Science Based Targets initiative reinforces Siegwerk’s commitment to carbon neutrality in line with the latest climate science.

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12 December 2022

Siegwerk launches new TMPTA-free UV offset series for paper, board and plastic substrates

With its new SICURA Litho Pack series, Siegwerk offers versatile, low odor UV offset inks and varnishes for paper, board and various plastic substrates. The CMR-free series presents excellent deinkability properties and will replace the company’s bestselling SICURA Plast SP series going forward.

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12 January 2023

New Siegwerk website convinces with modern look and feel

The website relaunch represents another step in Siegwerk’s transformation to a fully circular and digital solutions provider. With its broad content offering, the new website invites all visitors to dive into the world of inks, coatings and sustainable packaging printing

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8 February 2023

Collaboration to increase low density polyethylene packaging recyclability sees success in deinking trials

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has partnered with German startup Wildplastic and the Hamburg University of Technology (TU-Hamburg) aiming to increase the recyclability of plastic waste.

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23 February 2023

Siegwerk to exhibit at InPrint 2023

Under the motto “The first drop of ink is the last step in the process”, Siegwerk will not only showcase its inkjet ink portfolio for labels and packaging applications, but also give insights into its holistic approach bringing partners along the supply chain together to jointly develop fit-for-success inkjet solutions

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24 February 2023

Siegwerk’s new UniNATURE barrier coating revolutionizes the use of paper plates

With its new UniNATURE Water-Oil Barrier Coating, Siegwerk offers the first barrier solution with 100% natural content certified for application on paper plates. The water-based functional coating represents a sustainable alternative to replace restricted coatings on single-use paper plates according to the Single Use Plastics Directive (EU 2019/904) and enables their recycling through the existing paper recovery cycle.

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28 February 2023

Development of de-inkable, recyclable* mono-material PE-pouch with barrier properties

In a breakthrough development, a fully recyclable* mono-material PE pouch has been created that has similar properties to barely recyclable multi-material laminated pouches.

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5 May 2023

Siegwerk’s light barrier technology receives honorable mention in FTA sustainability excellence awards

The technology is another step forward for the company in enabling recyclable, circular packaging.

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19 June 2023

Siegwerk’s sustainable solutions recognized

The company continues to pioneer circular and sustainable solutions for packaging.

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10 August 2023

Deinkable, recyclable pouch wins German Packaging Award

Award represents the value of partner collaboration along the value chain

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14 August 2023

Siegwerk to exhibit at LabelExpo Europe 2023

Siegwerk will present its latest ink innovations for sustainable and efficient printing of labels and packaging at Labelexpo Europe 2023 in Brussels.

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22 August 2023

Siegwerk to participate in upcoming conferences for the European paper packaging industry

From Austria via Germany and the Netherlands to France – meet Siegwerk at the next conferences dedicated to the European paper and board industry and learn more about its coating expertise for the development of sustainable and future-oriented paper and board packaging solutions.

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7 September 2023

Emsur, Karlville, SK microworks and Siegwerk join forces to carry out the #SleeveConnect project

SleeveConnect represents the pinnacle of excellence in shrink sleeve technology. This groundbreaking initiative showcases the remarkable synergy achieved through the collaboration of four industry giants: Emsur, a global leader in flexible packaging; Karlville, an industry leader in cutting-edge machinery; Siegwerk, a globally renowned provider of customized inks and coatings; and SK microworks, a prominent name in film industry

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20 September 2023

Siegwerk celebrates milestone in Project Stop waste management initiative

Siegwerk supported the project as strategic partner from 2020 to 2023. Together with other partners great achievement were made during this time in Pasuruan, East Java, Indonesia: more than 130.000 people have received access to waste management, more than 120 permanent jobs were created and more than 5000 metric tonnes of waste were collected. The project has been further expanded with a new material recovery facility in Banyuwangi.

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22 September 2023

Recyclable, Deinkable Stand-Up Pouch Wins Gold in German Packaging Award Sustainability Category

In a unique value chain collaboration, Siegwerk, ExxonMobil, Henkel, Kraus Folie, and Windmöller & Hölscher created a recyclable stand up mono-material PE pouch. This innovation won the Gold award in the sustainability category of the German Packaging Awards on 13 September 2023.

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29 September 2023

Siegwerk’s climate targets validated by SBTi

The company is raising the bar for climate mitigation targets in the industry.

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