American Colors, Inc. recently announced its acquisition of Colorificio Migliavacca of Bergamo, Italy. The 110-year-old Colorificio Migliavacca reportedly produces difficult pigment dispersions. Its strategic location is a fundamental part of American Colors’ expansion strategy to support and gain market presence in Europe.

“We have been searching for the right partner in Europe and we have found that in Colorificio Migliavacca. We are excited that they have decided to join us,” said James Oram Wible, co-founder and chairman of the board of American Colors. “The addition of Colorificio Migliavacca will enable American Colors to service our customers on a worldwide basis, adding to our operations in the United States and Asia. We are excited that Roberto Migliavacca and Pietro Migliavacca will continue to lead the company.”