INKMAKER AUSTRALIA BECOMES PRIMARY CHANNEL PARTNER FOR FAST & FLUID IN AUSTRALIA

Melbourne, Australia, 20 March 2025 — Inkmaker Australia, a member of the global technology leader IM GROUP, has been appointed as the Primary Channel Partner for Fast & Fluid Management in Australia. This strategic partnership strengthens access to cutting-edge paint tinting technologies, ensuring enhanced service, technical support, and aftersales care for customers across the region.

Roberto Guerra, CEO of IM GROUP Asia Pacific, commented:
"We are honoured to be appointed as the Primary Channel Partner for Fast & Fluid Management in Australia. This partnership aligns with IM GROUP’s commitment to delivering advanced, precision solutions that drive operational excellence. By combining our expertise in dispensing and automation with Fast & Fluid’s smart paint dispensers, shakers, and software, we aim to optimise efficiency and performance for our customers. We look forward to a successful collaboration that delivers long-term value and sustainable growth for both organisations and the industry as a whole."

Enhanced Paint and Coatings Solutions in Australia

This collaboration leverages Inkmaker’s extensive experience in coatings, paints, and inks, combined with Fast & Fluid Management’s innovative in-plant tinting solutions. Customers in Australia will benefit from:

•   Precision Dispensers – ensuring accurate and consistent colour formulation

•   Mixers & Shakers – optimising paint blending and colour accuracy

•   Smart Software – automating tinting processes for increased efficiency

•   Technical Support & Aftersales Services – ensuring seamless operations and reduced downtime

Sunil Khare, Vice President – Business Line Leader, Fast & Fluid Management Asia, added:

“Inkmaker’s deep expertise in the paint and coatings industry, particularly their in-plant tinting systems, coupled with our strong existing relationships, made them the clear choice. Inkmaker Australia is technically and commercially competent to handle all Australian customer requirements. With this transition, all purchase, technical, support, and service requirements in Australia will be routed to them.”

Under this partnership, Fast & Fluid Management’s full product range—including dispensers, mixers, shakers, software, and aftersales service—will now be available through Inkmaker Australia, ensuring Australian customers receive a streamlined, efficient service experience.

About Fast & Fluid Management Asia

Fast & Fluid Management Asia has been a pioneer in professional paint tinting solutions for over 30 years, renowned for innovation, reliability, and service. The company offers a comprehensive range of paint dispensers, mixers, shakers, and software tailored to regional market trends. With state-of-the-art, award-winning designs, Fast & Fluid Management Asia ensures optimal user experience and performance. As part of IDEX Corporation, the company operates through regional offices and a certified channel partner network across Asia.

For more information, please Contact Us

About Inkmaker Worldwide

Inkmaker, is the founder of IM GROUP. Established in Turin, Italy in 1987, it is a global manufacturer of integrated dispensing systems designed to improve efficiency by automating the dispensing and mixing of inks, paints, and chemicals. Inkmaker’s proprietary software and systems, manufactured across three continents, ensure consistently accurate colours, delivered precisely and instantly. Inkmaker operates with its own teams and offices in over 15 countries across 5 continents. Visit Inkmaker.com.

For further information on IM GROUP, visit: im-group.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

About IM GROUP

Founded in Turin, Italy, on 22 April 2021, IM GROUP is a global leader in technology and integrated engineering solutions, uniting the expertise of its brands; Inkmaker, Rexson, Vale-tech, Swesa, Teko, Tecnopails, and IEC+. The group delivers comprehensive engineering solutions through its two divisions: the Dispensing and Tinting Division and the Filling, Mixing, and Grinding Division, serving diverse industries such as paint, coatings, ink, chemicals, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. With a presence in 15 countries across five continents, IM GROUP is a trusted partner to Fortune 500 companies, including Boeing, Sherwin Williams, PPG, Akzo Nobel, Avery Denison, International Paper, and Tetra Pak.

To learn more about IM GROUP and its innovative solutions, contact us at IM GROUP