Production Printers Market Report 2026

The production printers market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $7.56 billion in 2025 to $8.05 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to demand for commercial publishing, rise in digital marketing print volumes, adoption of laser printing technology, growth of packaging and labeling industry, expansion of print-on-demand services.

The production printers market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $9.96 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of smart production printers, integration with cloud-based printing solutions, demand for eco-friendly inks and consumables, growth in industrial printing applications, rising need for customized printing solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include high-speed printing demand, advanced color management, large paper capacity solutions, integrated finishing options, workflow automation.

Growing demand for e-commerce is expected to drive the expansion of the production printers market in the coming years. E-commerce involves buying and selling goods and services through the Internet or other electronic platforms and is growing due to technological innovations, shifting consumer preferences, and global economic trends. Production printers support efficient printing operations, personalized customer experiences, and adaptable marketing strategies, all of which are essential for the success of e-commerce businesses. Companies often require on-demand printing solutions to fulfill customized orders and produce products according to specific customer requirements. Production printers enable on-demand printing of personalized items such as clothing, accessories, and promotional merchandise, allowing businesses to offer tailored options without maintaining large inventory levels. For instance, in August 2025, Digital Commerce 360, a US-based research and media firm, reported that retail e-commerce sales in 2024 reached approximately US$ 1.192 trillion, a 7.5% increase from 2023. Therefore, the rising demand for e-commerce is expected to propel the growth of the production printers market.

Leading players in the production printers market are channeling efforts toward the development of innovative technologies within the latex range, exemplified by offerings such as the HP Latex 630 printer, to fortify their market positions. The HP Latex 630 printer is a cutting-edge device that utilizes a line of products or materials formulated or produced using latex. For instance, HP Inc., a US-based technology titan, unveiled the HP Latex 630 printer series in September 2023. Distinguished by its white ink capabilities, this printer series offers various white print modes with different densities to achieve diverse opacity levels, from spot to 3-layer printing with up to 260% white ink density. Additionally, the series underscores sustainability, with HP Latex inks comprising up to 65% water, designed to mitigate hazards associated with UV printing while delivering outstanding health and safety performance.

In January 2023, Xerox Holdings Corporation, a US-based provider of print and digital document solutions, completed the acquisition of Advanced UK, marking a strategic move to broaden its customer base across diverse industries. Through this undisclosed acquisition, Xerox aims to extend its market presence and cater to a wider array of clients, including those in transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and construction sectors. Advance UK, a reputable Xerox platinum partner based in the UK, specializes in offering hardware and managed print services, aligning seamlessly with Xerox's strategic objectives.

Major companies operating in the production printers market are Hewlett-Packard Development Company LP, Canon Inc, Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, Sharp Corp, KYOCERA Corp, Konica Minolta Inc, Xerox Corporation, SCREEN Holdings Co. Ltd, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Bobst Group SA, Agfa-Gevaert Group, Koenig & Bauer AG, Eastman Kodak Company, Komori Corporation, Goss International Corporation, RISO Kagaku Corporation, Roland DG Corporation, Domino Printing Sciences plc, EFI Electronics, Presstek LLC, Durst Group, MGI Digital Technology, Inca Digital Printers Ltd, Ricoh Company Ltd, Miyakoshi Printing Machinery Co. Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the production printers market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the production printers market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the production printers market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The production printers market consist of revenues earned by entities providing services such as printing, photocopying, and binding for commercial and industrial purposes. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The production printer market also includes sales of high-capacity printing equipment and related consumables, such as ink cartridges, toners, and wide-format printers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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