Can Makers welcomes Sun Chemical

Leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, Sun Chemical, has become the latest member of Can Makers, the trade body representing drinks can manufacturers in the UK.

Based in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A, Sun Chemical provides solutions that enable marketers to better manage their brand colours, protect product integrity through improvements in packaging, and introduce security features that defend against counterfeiting. It is also a global leader in sustainable, eco-efficient business practices.

Simon Gresty, the Can Makers chairman, said: “As a business that shares our interest in sustainability and circularity, it’s great to welcome Sun Chemical as members. Sun Chemical is a recognised leader in printing inks, coatings and supplies for the packaging, publication, commercial, industrial and digital markets, and I’ve no doubt will provide many valuable insights in this area.”

Sun Chemical Corporation – a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands –  boasts 200 years of colour expertise and innovative technology, and has close to 10,000 worldwide trademarks and over 3,000 granted patents in various global jurisdictions.

A Sun Chemicals spokesperson, commented: “Our approach to sustainability guides the way we develop, manufacture and distribute products, and as part of our commitment to creating a more circular economy, we are excited to be part of Can Makers and support the beverage can industry in becoming even more sustainable through innovative printing processes.”