Flint Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1920

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Div. Recap.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 20

  • Investments
  • 18

Flint Group General Information

Description

Distributor of printing and packaging products intended to bring color and function to products that consumers touch, see, and use each day. The company offers inks and coatings, pressroom chemicals, printing blankets and sleeves for offset printing as well as pigments and additives to the packaging and print media sector, enabling access to environment-friendly inks in a streamlined fashion.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
ANI Printing, BASF Printing Systems
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 26b, Boulevard Royal
  • Luxembourg, 2449
  • Luxembourg
+352
Primary Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Corporate Office
  • 26b, Boulevard Royal
  • Luxembourg, 2449
  • Luxembourg
+352

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Flint Group Valuation & Funding

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Flint Group Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Distributor of printing and packaging products intended to bring color and function to products that consumers touch, se
Specialty Chemicals
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
5,000 As of 2024

Fort Mill, SC
 

West Thurrock, United Kingdom
 
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Flint Group Competitors (24)

One of Flint Group’s 24 competitors is Wikoff Color Corporation, a Corporation company based in Fort Mill, SC.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wikoff Color Corporation Corporation Fort Mill, SC
Zeller+Gmelin UK Ltd. Corporation West Thurrock, United Kingdom
Siegwerk Accelerator/Incubator Backed Siegburg, Germany
Altana (Germany) Private Equity-Backed Wesel, Germany
W. R. Grace & Company Private Equity-Backed Columbia, MD
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Flint Group Patents

Flint Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2022238296-A1 A relief precursor with vegetable oils as plasticizers suitable for printing plates Inactive 12-May-2021
WO-2022238298-A1 Flexographic printing element precursor with high melt flow index Inactive 12-May-2021
WO-2022148840-A1 Elastic printing plate and method for manufacturing thereof Inactive 08-Jan-2021
WO-2022129514-A1 Apparatus and method for improved exposure of relief precursors Inactive 17-Dec-2020
WO-2022129516-A1 Method for exposure of relief precursors with multiple profiles Inactive 17-Dec-2020 G03F7/201
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Flint Group Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Flint Group Investments & Acquisitions (18)

Flint Group’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Poteet Printing Systems. The deal was made on 01-Oct-2020.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Poteet Printing Systems 01-Oct-2020 Buyout/LBO Printing Services (B2B)
Alper Ink Group 01-May-2020 Merger/Acquisition Holding Companies
Eston Chimica 01-Dec-2017 Buyout/LBO Specialty Chemicals
Printec Industries 30-Sep-2016 Merger/Acquisition Printing Services (B2B)
Druckfarben 08-Jul-2016 Buyout/LBO Other Chemicals and Gases
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Flint Group Exits (1)

Flint Group’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2006 from ENTREC (Commercial Transportation). The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
ENTREC (Commercial Transportation) 01-Jan-2006 Completed
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Flint Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Eston Chimica Cadoneghe, Italy 1999
Druckfarben Poole, United Kingdom 1999
Xeikon Lier, Belgium 1988

Flint Group FAQs

  • When was Flint Group founded?

    Flint Group was founded in 1920.

  • Where is Flint Group headquartered?

    Flint Group is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

  • What is the size of Flint Group?

    Flint Group has 5,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Flint Group in?

    Flint Group’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.

  • Is Flint Group a private or public company?

    Flint Group is a Private company.

  • What is Flint Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Flint Group is .

  • How much funding has Flint Group raised over time?

    Flint Group has raised $317M.

  • Who are Flint Group’s investors?

    CVC Capital Partners, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Koch Equity Development, and PineBridge Investments have invested in Flint Group.

  • Who are Flint Group’s competitors?

    Wikoff Color Corporation, Zeller+Gmelin UK Ltd., Siegwerk, Altana (Germany), and W. R. Grace & Company are some of the 24 competitors of Flint Group.

  • When was Flint Group acquired?

    Flint Group was acquired on 01-Apr-2026.

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