ECO3

ECO3 is a leading global supplier of prepress and printing solutions to the graphic arts industry, helping printers improve efficiency while reducing waste and resource consumption. Commercial, newspaper, packaging and label printers rely on ECO3 for an extensive range of integrated solutions, from printing plates, computer-to-plate systems and workflow software to pressroom chemicals. The company describes its mission as continuous innovation focused on three times ECO: Ecology, Economy, and Extra Convenience. ECO3 reports 1500+ professionals, 30+ sales and service offices, a dealer channel for worldwide coverage, 779 million euro turnover in 2022, 3 factories manufacturing printing plates, and 2 R&D centers in Belgium and Israel.

ECO3's about-us page presents a history timeline that begins in 1867, when Agfa, the 'Aktien-Gesellschaft für Anilin-Fabrikation', was founded as a manufacturer of synthetic dyes. In 1988, with the take-over of Compugraphic Corporation, Agfa entered the world of digital prepress technology. In 1993, LithoStar is described as the world's first dedicated Computer-to-Plate (CtP) printing plate, and Apogee as the first PDF-based prepress workflow solution. In 1997, plate manufacturing capacity expanded with the acquisition of Hoechst and DuPont's Graphic Arts division. In 2001, the take-overs of Autologic, and later Pro-Image, expanded the newspaper solutions portfolio. In 2003, a new printing plate factory opened in Wu... (text truncated in the source snippet).

A leading global supplier of prepress and printing solutions, focused on higher productivity, lower costs and greener outcomes at every stage of the print process.

• Printing plates

• Computer-to-plate (CtP) systems

• Workflow software

• Pressroom chemicals

• Offset and flexo plates

• Film

• Flexo DI systems

• Security design software

1. 1ECO3 - Prepress solutions for the printing industryeco3.com
2. 2ECO3 prepress products for the printing industryeco3.com
3. 3ECO3 - A leading global supplier to the printing industryeco3.com
4. 4ECO3 services and support - hardware, software & consumableseco3.com
5. 5ECO3wikidata.org