Wide-format printer manufacturer Agfa Graphics announces a strategic alignment with Sussex, Wisconsin-based The Mosaica Group, a distributor of commercial printing supplies and consumables formerly known as La Cross Litho Supply.

Under the agreement, Agfa will assume direct responsibility for the sale, distribution and support of Agfa plates and chemistries to The Mosaica Group's client base.

The Mosaica Group will continue to provide to its clients, pressroom, proofing and wide-format solutions in addition to their color services to their marketplace.The Mosaica Group will also continue to represent Agfa's portfolio of products after June 30, ensuring an uninterrupted supply of Agfa-branded products.

“The Mosaica Group has been a long time, trusted distributor of Agfa products and we look forward to a smooth transition,” says Gunther Mertens, Agfa's regional president for North America.“This new arrangement reflects Agfa Graphics' ongoing commitment to provide our customers with the highest level of service and support and confirms our leadership position in the offset market.”