Karl Finke GmbH & Co. KG has joined the Kafrit Group and will now operate under the name Finke Colors GmbH
Wuppertal, Germany, September 25, 2025 – Kafrit Industries (1993) Ltd. (“Kafrit Group”) announced the integration of Karl Finke Gmbh & Co. KG, a leading manufacturer of Color Masterbatches and Liquid Colors in Europe.
This merger marks a significant milestone to Kafrit Group’s global growth journey, adding a complete line of specialty color and additive concentrates to its already highly differentiated polymer solution portfolio, widening its presence in the cosmetics and healthcare market.
Daniel Singer, Kafrit Group’s CEO, remarked: “We are thrilled to welcome Karl Finke to the Kafrit family. This merger aligns with our strategy to strengthen our position as a service and technology leader to the global plastics industry, focusing our expansion on Color Masterbatch. We see significant opportunities to enhance the depth and breadth of our service offering to our existing and future customers in Europe”.
Felix Finke, who will lead the integration into Kafrit Group and will continue to run Finke Colors as General Manager, added: “The integration of our company into the global network of Kafrit offers us the opportunity to further expand our strengths as a well-known manufacturer of high-quality color solutions for the plastics processing industry. Our shared values as a family business, such as trust, responsibility, and the highest quality standards, remain the foundation of the actions of our management team and our employees. We will continue to contribute our expertise and passion to our customers.”
About Kafrit
Kafrit Group is an innovative and leading producer of customized masterbatches and compounds for the plastics industry, since 1973. More than 800 people globally, all contributing to an annual turnover of ~$350 million and an available capacity of over 165,000 metric tons. Kafrit provides color and additive masterbatches, liquid colorants and technical compounds for a comprehensive range of plastic conversion processes, applications and end markets.
About Karl Finke
Karl Finke GmbH & Co. KG ranks among the leading manufacturers of pigment preparations for coloring plastics in Europe. Finke’s great expertise in high-quality masterbatches, liquid colors, color pastes and pulverized pigment preparations is founded on more than 75 years of experience. Headquartered in Wuppertal (Germany) Finke services its customers in numerous different countries and exports its products on a worldwide scale, with ~130 employees, reaching ~33 Million Euros turnover.