WEST CHICAGO, Illinois, July 7, 2008 – Central Ink Corporation was one of 14 Preferred Suppliers recently rewarded with Platinum Supplier status by PAGE Cooperative, a not-for-profit member-owned purchasing cooperative and the newspaper industry's largest purchasing group.

The PAGE Cooperative Platinum Supplier Program is designed to recognize and reward PAGE Preferred Suppliers who have performed at exceptional levels throughout the past year.  To be eligible, candidates must have been a Preferred Supplier for at least two years and then are judged on criteria such as yearly purchasing totals, sales growth and competitive pricing.

Platinum Suppliers enjoy benefits such as discounted advertising opportunities, recognition in PAGE collateral materials and other exposure opportunities such as webinars.