Global Colors Group (Plastika Kritis) compounder of the month
Head office location: Iraklion, Greece Date founded: 1970
Managing Directors: Emmanuel Lebidakis, Michael Lebidakis Ownership: Publicly quoted
No. of employees: 770 Sales 2010: E170 million (consolidated)
Plant locations: Greece (2), Poland, Romania, Russia, Turkey (2) Production 2010: 38,500 tonnes of masterbatches
Profile: Global Colors is one of Europe’s 10 largest masterbatch producers with a strong presence throughout the region as well as the Middle East and North Africa. The Group is owned by Greek plastics processor Plastika Kritis, which also produces agricultural films and geomembranes at plants in Greece, France and China. In 2010-2011, Global Colors invested in a new 9,000 m2
and in a specialised plant for fibre masterbatches in Gaziantep, Turkey. It is now constructing a new plant in St Petersburg, Russia, while five new compounding lines are being commissioned at plants in Poland, Turkey and Russia.
Product line: Global Colors’ product range includes white, black, colour, additive and filler masterbatches for polyolefins, PS, ABS, PET, PVC and other polymers.
Product strengths: Global Colors has long experience and deep technical knowledge in standard and tailor-made masterbatches. It aims to offer fast and reliable service with products of high quality, at a very competitive cost.
plant in Bucharest, Romania,
Forthcoming features The next issues of Compounding World magazine will have special reports on the following subjects:
January Impact modifiers PVC compounding Additives for polyolefins Interplastica and PlastIndia previews
February Anti-microbials and biocides Thermally-conductive compounds Direct extrusion with twin-screws Wood-plastic composites
Editorial submissions should be sent to Andy Beevers:
abe@amiplastics.com
For information on advertising in these issues, please contact Claire Bishop:
claire@amimagazines.com Tel: +44 (0)20 8686 8139
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