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Printing Inks: Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 346 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338628

Global Printing Inks Market to Reach $23.6 Billion by 2030

The global market for Printing Inks estimated at US$19.1 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$23.6 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 2.6% over the analysis period 2022-2030. Solvent-based, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 3% CAGR and reach US$11.5 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Water-based segment is readjusted to a revised 2.5% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $5.2 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 4.5% CAGR

The Printing Inks market in the U.S. is estimated at US$5.2 Billion in the year 2022. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$4.6 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 4.5% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 1.4% and 2.3% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 1.8% CAGR. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the market in Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach US$3 Billion by the year 2030.

Select Competitors (Total 188 Featured) -

  • Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd.
  • DIC Corporation
  • Flint Group
  • Fujifilm UK Ltd.
  • INX International Ink Co.
  • Sakata Inx Corporation
  • Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA
  • Sun Chemical Corp
  • Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd.
  • Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd.

What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year

Frequently Asked Questions about the Global Market for Printing Inks

What is the estimated value of the Global Market for Printing Inks?

The Global Market for Printing Inks was estimated to be valued at $19.1 Billion in 2022.

What is the growth rate of the Global Market for Printing Inks?

The growth rate of the Global Market for Printing Inks is 2.7%, with an estimated value of $23.6 Billion by 2030.

What is the forecasted size of the Global Market for Printing Inks?

The Global Market for Printing Inks is estimated to be worth $23.6 Billion by 2030.

Who are the key companies in the Global Market for Printing Inks?

Key companies in the Global Market for Printing Inks include Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd., DIC Corporation, Flint Group, Fujifilm UK Ltd., INX International Ink Co., Sakata Inx Corporation, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA, Sun Chemical Corp, Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd. and Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd..

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
  • Printing Inks Industry: A Preface
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Impact of Recent Economic Upheavals on Printing Inks Market
  • Weak Global Economy Hurts Printing Inks Market During 2011-2014 Period
  • STable Economic Outlook to Keep Market Sentiment Intact in the Immediate Term
  • Outlook
  • Developed Markets: Losing Sheen
  • Developing Regions Remain Fastest Growing Markets
  • Major Market Participants
  • World Printing Inks Industry: Key Products of Leading Printing Ink Companies
  • Consolidation Activity
  • Select M&A Activity in the Global Printing Inks Industry: 2012-2017
  • Printing Inks - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
  • ALTANA AG (Germany)
  • Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • DIC Corporation (Japan)
  • Sun Chemical Corp. (USA)
  • Flint Group (Luxembourg)
  • Fujifilm UK Ltd. (UK)
  • hubergroup (Germany)
  • Royal Dutch Printing Ink Factories Van Son (Holland)
  • Sakata Inx Corporation (Japan)
  • INX International Ink Co. (USA)
  • SAKATA Inx (India) Private Limited (India)
  • Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
  • T & K Toka Co. Ltd. (Japan)
  • Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Japan)
  • Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Wikoff Color Corporation (USA)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Oil & Solvent Based Inks - Traditional Product Markets
  • Environmental Friendly Printing Ink Varieties Fast Replacing Traditional Oil-Based & Solvent Based Printing Inks
  • VegeTable Oil Based Inks Sustain Growth in Oil Based Inks Market
  • Water-Based Inks - The Fastest Growing Printing Ink Variety
  • UV and EB Inks: The Bucks Start Here
  • UV-Curable Inks Gaining Rapid Traction
  • UV LED Inks: Emerging Technology Attracting Industry Attention
  • Lithographic Inks - The Largest But Mature Market Segment by Printing Process Type
  • Gravure Printing Inks Maintain Steady Demand
  • Polyamide Represents Fastest Growing Resign Type for Gravure Print Inks
  • Expanding Food Packaging and Lamination Sectors to Stimulate Gravure Printing Ink Market Growth
  • Challenges for Gravure Printing Ink Market
  • Flexography Printing Process Inks Continue to Gain Prominence
  • Growth Prospects for Flexo Technology
  • Water-Based Inks Dominate the Flexographic Printing Inks Market
  • Digital Printing Inks - The Fastest Growing Category, by Process
  • Demand for Digital Textile Printing Inks Gets a Boost from Advancements in Digital Textile Printing Techniques
  • A Focus on Inkjet Inks
  • Inkjet Inks Market - A Review
  • Rising Number of Sub-Categories Expands Opportunities for Digital Inks in Recent Times
  • Weakening Demand for Printing Inks in Publication/Commercial Printing Sector as Internet and Digital Media Replaces Print Media
  • Steady Growth in Packaging Industry Helps Sustain Demand for Printing Inks
  • Steady Recovery in Retail Trade: A Key External Driver for Printing Inks Used in Retail Packaging Segment
  • Printer Ink Refills Market: An Overview
  • Despite Volatile Economic Scenario Seen in Recent Times R&D Efforts in Printing Inks Remain Buoyant
  • Product Innovations & Technology Developments Keep the Industry Alive
  • R&D & Product Innovation Efforts Optimally Geared Towards Production of Environment Friendly Products
  • A Look at Some of the Advanced Technologies that Have Been Driving Sales in Recent Times
  • 3D Printer Manufacturers Gear Up to Produce Affordable 3D Printing Inks
  • Biodegradable Inks - The Way to Go
  • Nanographic Printing
  • Waterless Printing
  • High-fidelity Color Control
  • Thermal Inkjet Printing
  • Innovations Seen in Inkjet Inks Segment in Recent Past
  • Innovations Seen in Flexography Inks Market in Recent Past
  • Innovations Seen in UV Inks Segment in Recent Past
  • Innovations Seen for Packaging Industry in Recent Past
  • Innovations in Publication Ink
  • Key Players & Their Recent Product Developments - A Review
  • Key Challenges & Issues
  • Digitalization & Paperless Era
  • Securing Raw Material Supply
  • Synthetic Alternatives Flood Raw Material Supply Chain
  • Strict Government Regulations to Hamper Growth
  • Pricing Pressures
  • Challenges for Digital Inkjet Inks
  • Challenges of Going Global
  • Environmental Issues & Compliance with Stringent Environmental Regulations
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 18-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solvent-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Solvent-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 18-Year Perspective for Solvent-based by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Water-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Water-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 18-Year Perspective for Water-based by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Oil-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Oil-based by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 18-Year Perspective for Oil-based by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Formulation Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Other Formulation Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 18-Year Perspective for Other Formulation Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Lithographic by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Lithographic by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 18-Year Perspective for Lithographic by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gravure by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Gravure by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 18-Year Perspective for Gravure by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flexographic by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Flexographic by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 18-Year Perspective for Flexographic by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Digital by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 18-Year Perspective for Digital by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Letterpress by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Letterpress by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 18-Year Perspective for Letterpress by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 18-Year Perspective for Other Product Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Label & Packaging by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Label & Packaging by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 18-Year Perspective for Label & Packaging by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Commercial Printing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 38: World Historic Review for Commercial Printing by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: World 18-Year Perspective for Commercial Printing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 40: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Publications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: World Historic Review for Publications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: World 18-Year Perspective for Publications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 43: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 44: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: World 18-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2012, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 46: World Printing Inks Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2012 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
CHINA
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
EUROPE
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
FRANCE
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
GERMANY
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2023 (E)
INDIA
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2023 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2023 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2023 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Printing Inks Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2023 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:

  • Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd.
  • DIC Corporation
  • Flint Group
  • Fujifilm UK Ltd.
  • INX International Ink Co.
  • Sakata Inx Corporation
  • Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA
  • Sun Chemical Corp
  • Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd.
  • Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd.