Norwegian Converter Purchases Mark Andy Performance Series

ST. LOUIS—ELLCO Etikett Trykk AS, a label supplier in Norway, has purchased a new Mark Andy (www.markandy.com) Performance Series P7.

ELLCO provides labels to a variety of industry sectors, including prime label, cosmetic, health and beauty, and pharmaceutical. The largest segment ELLCO delivers to is the food and grocery market, followed by beer, wine, and spirits.

The new Mark Andy Performance Series P7 is a 7-color, 13 inch, full UV press. Added features for hot foil, Stork screen unit, and web turn bar are also included to meet a variety of decorative and two-sided application needs.

Primarily purchased to add capacity and improve efficiencies and margins, the P7 was selected because of its open architecture, quick changeovers, and innovative print deck design. The P7 is also equipped to allow ELLCO to consolidate other flexo lines into one workflow.