SGK’s Michael Fox to Present “How to Successfully Implement SmartLabel”

CHICAGO, IL—SGK, a division of Matthews International Corporation, and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced today that Michael Fox, director of client solutions, will present How to Successfully Implement SmartLabel in a webinar on Oct. 19 at 1 p.m. ET. As many as “98 percent of consumers … Continued

Anthem, Marque and Schawk Win 7 Package Design Awards for Private Brands

CHICAGO, IL—SGK, a division of Matthews International Corporation, and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced today that its brand development and brand deployment agencies have been honored with seven Gold, Silver and Bronze Vertex Awards for private brand package design. The Vertex Awards are the only global … Continued

Gary R. Kohl Appointed President of SGK Brand Solutions Business

PITTSBURGH, PA—Matthews International Corporation announced that Gary R. Kohl, executive vice president, global business development at SGK and a member of the SGK Executive Leadership Team, has been named president of its SGK Brand Solutions business effective immediately. Kohl continues to report to David A. Schawk who now moves into a new role within the … Continued

SGK Celebrates Creation of Unified Packaging System for USG Boral

SINGAPORE—SGK, a division of Matthews International Corp., and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, has created a global, unified packaging system for USG Boral, the joint venture between Australia’s Boral and USG Corp. The $1.6 billion joint venture has brought together a portfolio of leading edge plasterboard, ceiling … Continued

Gary Kohl Joins SGK as Executive Vice President

CHICAGO, IL—SGK,a division of Matthews International Corp. and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced that it is strengthening its business development team with the appointment of Gary Kohl to the newly created position of executive vice president, global new business development. David Schawk, group president, SGK said: “I am … Continued

SGK’s Schawk, Anthem Receive PAC Leadership Awards

TORONTO, Canada—SGK, a division of Matthews International Corp., and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced that Anthem and Schawk have been honored with Gold and Silver PAC Leadership Awards for brand innovation, packaging design, and brand execution excellence. The 2016 PAC Global Leadership Awards is a global competition … Continued

Eric Schultz Named VP of Business Development at SGK

CHICAGO, IL—SGK, a division of Matthews International Corp., and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced that it has appointed Eric Schultz, vice president of business development for the Americas region. Eric will be responsible for driving business development initiatives across consumer packaged goods (CPGs), retail and health care … Continued

SGK Rebrands Matthews Brand Solutions as Schawk

CHICAGO, IL—SGK, a division of Matthews International, and a leading global brand development, activation and deployment provider that drives brand performance, announced that it has rebranded the Matthews Brand Solutions flexographic business in Europe, Asia and the Americas as Schawk. The rebranding is part of a larger strategic initiative to optimize SGK’s brand portfolio by … Continued