Sampie Hamman named as Flint Group Africa CEO

Flint Group and Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems have launched a joint venture in South Africa that combines two of the leading ink and coatings suppliers to the packaging and print media markets in South Africa and the sub-Saharan region. The business will operate under the name Flint Group Africa, and is part of Flint Group’s strategy to grow in emerging markets.

‘We are delighted to join Flint Group’s global organization and are excited by the opportunities this partnership presents,’ Hamman said. ‘Our common vision, strategy and business plans remain firmly in place and are only further enhanced by Flint Group’s support.

‘Flint Group’s proven ability to provide exceptional value, superior service, consistent quality and continuous innovation on a global scale will ensure we continue to deliver exceptional value to our customers in Africa.’