UPM reaches phase II of Sappi venture
Material manufacturers, UPM and Sappi, have reached the next stage of their Joint Venture which was first announced in December last year
Antalis will display creative paper and paperboard products at the Independent Paper Show from June 12th to 13th at The Crypt on the Green in London
Antalis has revealed that it will be displaying a range of its creative paper and paperboard products at this year’s Independent Paper Show in London, while the company has added another new paperboard to its collection.
Taking place from June 12th to 13th at The Crypt on the Green in London, the event will play host to various specialist companies from across the paper sector.
Among these will be Antalis, which will showcase recently refreshed Curious, Keaykolour, Olin, Rives and Conqueror brands from its creative papers range.
In addition, paper brands Nautilus, Cocoon, Cyclus and Pergraphica, as well as paperboard brands such as Invercote, Incada, Perfoma Light, Ultima and Eska, will be displayed at the show.
Vicky Weatherington, sales manager for creative papers at Antalis, comments: “The Independent Paper Show looks set to be a great event for creatives and brands to see the incredible versatility of paper in bringing their brand stories and creative designs to life. We’re really looking forward to meeting old friends and new to inspire and collaborate.”
Meanwhile, ahead of the show, Antalis has announced the launch of Ultima GC1, a new, blue-white premium paperboard.
Coated on both sides with a double coating on the top side and single coating on the reverse, Ultima GC1 is made with a high percentage of SBS pulp. This, Antalis says, offers numerous such as high stiffness and a smooth top surface.
Working with PG Paper, Antalis is now offering Ultima GC1 in the UK and Ireland with next-day delivery for bulk or packet-wrapped.
Steve Chappell, graphical board development manager at Antalis; says “Ultima GC1 offers excellent quality and performance at competitive prices, making it an ideal choice for a wide variety of applications such as premium packaging of personal care products and pharmaceuticals, greeting cards, book covers, tags and much more.
“The material delivers impressive results for various print and finishing processes, including digital print and cold foiling. Ultima GC1 is a reliable paperboard that can enhance a product’s presentation.”
