Antalis to stock Arjowiggins’ Satimat silk paper range

Arjowiggins Graphic has announced that Antalis UK is to exclusively stock and distribute its Satimat silk paper range throughout the UK and Ireland.

The triple-coated silk Satimat range, which is manufactured at Arjowiggins’ FSC certified mills, provides bright white shade delivering strong print results.

Its fast drying capability makes the range suitable for multicolour printing and a wide variety of finishing processes. It will be available from Antalis UK with immediate effect.

Arjowiggins Graphic national accounts manager Julian Long said: “The Satimat range is one of our most established products and with ongoing innovation and investment it means continued excellence.

“Partnering with Antalis UK is the next key phase of this product’s development and we are delighted to be working with a company so aligned with Arjowiggins Graphic's core business principles.”

Antalis product marketing director James Jarvis added: “With such a longstanding heritage we’re confident our customers will respond positively to this respected brand and are pleased to be the exclusive stockists of the Satimat range across the UK and Ireland.”

Arjowiggins Graphic is part of materials and paper manufacturer Arjowiggins, which has 4,000 employees and 20 paper mills worldwide and generates sales of around €1bn (£0.8bn).

Antalis is one of the leading distributors of paper and visual communications products in Europe. Arjowiggins and Antalis are fully owned subsidiaries of Sequana.