ｰｰScreen Printing Acrylic Water Base Inks, Discharge Inks, and Special Effects Inks and Plasticsｰｰ In 1923, Matsui Shikiso Chemical, the parent company of Matsui International, Inc. was founded in Japan's cultural capital, Kyoto. Since entering the textile industry in 1950, Matsui International has always been a PVC free water-based ink producer and advocate of environmentally friendly practices, offering a variety of water-based inks and specialty inks and products for a broad range of applications. In addition, Matsui Internaional's subsidiary company, Unimark USA, offers cutting edge heat transfers(also water-based and eco-friendly). Matsui International continuously has one eye focused on a proud history, with the other focused on a future of progress and innovation. Matsui International offers the Binder 301 Eco Series of environmental inks and coatings and other products for an expansive range of applications necessitated by the textile and specialty markets. The original creators of thermocromatic inks, Matsui is a leader in the specialty inks market, in not only textile screen printing, but in many other substrates such as plastic.