INX International’s Jim Bailen Recognized as NAPIM Printing Ink Pioneer

In 1984, Jim joined CPS, the in-house ink division of Sullivan Graphics in Dunkirk, NY as an electrical supervisor in the maintenance department. Sakata INX acquired CPS from Sullivan in 1990, and it later became part of the INX International family.

In 2004, he oversaw completion of the new modern metal decorating facility in Charlotte, NC that produces ink for customers around the world. Four years later, he did the same for the new liquid ink plant in Homewood, IL that produces water-based technologies.