Alpha Clicheria

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Findlay, OH

Founded

1999

Since 1999, Alpha Clicheria has made high-definition flexographic plates and developed prepress and color-management technologies for the packaging and graphic-printing industries. With more than 150 employees, branches in four Brazilian states and operations serving the national market, the company combines 24-hour plate production in Valinhos with specialized solutions such as its Bellissima DMS and Alpha Dot Plus technologies. Its factories in Valinhos and Gaspar generate 100% of their consumed electricity from photovoltaic energy.

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