ONTARIO, Canada — December 5, 2012 — Kaumagraph International Ltd., a Canada-based company, announced today the acquisition of British Kaumagraph Transfers (BKT) of Manchester, United Kingdom. The strategic acquisition strengthens the position of Kaumagraph in Europe and the Middle East while increasing overall capacity to service current and future business.
"Purchasing BKT has provided us with much of the infrastructure and manpower to sustain our growth," said Ken Dunlop, president and CEO, Kaumagraph International. "We can now turn our attention toward expansion in developing markets."
A leader in specialty heat transfer technology for textiles, Kaumagraph has experienced significant growth over the past 18 months servicing large brands particularly in the denim sector. The company is forecasting another strong growth period over the next 12-18 months with expansion plans for facilities in both Asia and Central America.