Mumbai, India; 09, December 2008 – FUJIFILM Dimatix is pleased to announce that Rex-Tone Industries Ltd. has achieved Approved Ink status for its new solvent-based Aqua Tint "V" ink, acknowledging this Rex-Tone product will achieve high-quality results when used with FUJIFILM Dimatix Spectra brand S-Class, Nova, Galaxy and Skywalker printheads.
 
The achievement signifies Rex-Tone has completed a rigorous ink approval process as a participant in the FUJIFILM Dimatix Ink Partnership program. This process ensures that the specific ink capabilities and formulations of the Aqua Tint "V" product, recommended for use with Spectra brand printheads, consistently will meet the company's high standards of performance and reliability. Reflecting the achievement, Aqua Tint "V" ink packaging will feature a special "Spectra Approved Ink" emblem supplied by FUJIFILM Dimatix.
 
As India's first digital ink manufacturer, Mumbai-based Rex-Tone Industries has over the past 40 years built a strong reputation by producing consistently high quality, reliable ink products manufactured under strict quality parameters. The company has one of the most sophisticated research and development laboratories in India and is the country's highest selling brand.
 
"We are extremely pleased to award Rex-Tone Approved Ink status for the Aqua Tint "V" ink formulation," commented James Gill, FUJIFILM Dimatix Emerging Markets Director. "This designation assures that Aqua Tint "V" ink meets the stringent FUJIFILM Dimatix Ink Partnership program requirements for quality, uniformity and batch-to-batch stability demanded by Spectra brand high-performance printheads."
 
Saurabh Goswamy, Director of Marketing for Aqua Tint inks stated, "Participating with FUJIFILM Dimatix in their Ink Partnership program has proven a valuable and productive experience for us. Achieving Approved Ink status for the new solvent-based Aqua Tint "V" ink gives us an important advantage in addressing the growing demand seen in India and other economies for productive and reliable printers, which increasingly feature Spectra-brand printheads and require inks of high-quality."