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Article: Custom Printing Inks' name suits company just fine.(ink, INC.)
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- Ink World
- Article date:
- February 1, 2007
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For decades, Custom Printing Inks was a key player in the solvent-based packaging ink industry. In 1999, Gerald Solomon, the company's founder, decided to retire, and sold his business to Premier Ink Systems.
Tom Farmer, Premier Ink Systems' president, selected Andrew Kuhn to run the new acquisition, which was headquartered in San Diego. In 2004, Mr. Farmer offered Mr. Kuhn the opportunity to acquire Custom Printing Inks, and Mr. Kuhn decided the time was right to go into business for himself.
First, Mr. Kuhn wanted to move back home, so he relocated Custom Printing Inks to Nashville, TN.
"I wanted to move it back home to Tennessee, temporarily ...