# Needham Inks merges with Specialised Industrial Chemicals

Needham Inks has announced a merger with Specialised Industrial Chemicals (SIC), combining their R&D and manufacturing capabilities in ink jet inks for coding, marking, and digital ink sectors.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-04-05
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: ink jet inks, coding and marking inks, digital inks
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Needham Inks](https://endata.com/companies/38546.md) (acquirer)
- [Specialised Industrial Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/38547.md) (target)

## Sources

- [packagingscotland.com](https://packagingscotland.com/2019/04/needham-inks-confirms-merger-with-specialised-industrial-chemicals/), 2019-04-05: "The merger strengthens our position as a leading manufacturer of ink jet inks and will enable us to remain at the forefront of ink technologies and to provide continued support to our global network of distributors in over 95 countries."

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