The global Latex Ink Market Growth Accelerated by Widening Applications
Latex ink is a dispersion of pigment particles in water,
giving it high quality print output and versatility across different surfaces.
Latex ink printers provide photo-realistic images at a very high resolution and
speed. They are widely used for applications such as signage, advertising banners,
indoor wallpapers and soft signage.
The global Latex Ink Market is estimated to be valued at US$
23.89 Bn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 3.1% over the forecast
period 2023-2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market
Insights.
Market key trends:
The widening applications of latex ink is one of the key trends fueling the
market growth. Latex ink printers have found increasing usage beyond graphics
arts applications into new areas like apparels and fabrics printing. The
vibrant and sharp prints delivered by latex inks make them suitable for
direct-to-fabric printing. Several latex ink manufacturers have launched
high-quality inks compatible with various fabric materials like cotton,
polyester and nylon. The diversification into new segments like wearable
fabrics is expected to drive significant gains in the latex ink market over the
forecast period.
Segment Analysis
The global latex ink market is dominated by the gravure sub segment. Gravure
printing accounts for a majority share of over 55% due to its wide applications
in the packaging industry for printing labels, cartons, and flexible foil
substrates. Gravure printing is ideal for high quality printing at mass
production levels and is well suited for bulk volumes with fast turnarounds.
Key Takeaways
The global latex ink market is expected to witness high growth over the
forecast period of 2023-2030. The global Latex Ink Market is estimated to be
valued at US$ 23.89 Bn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 3.1% over
the forecast period 2023-2030.
Regional analysis
The APAC latex ink market accounts for over 40% share currently led by China,
India and Southeast Asia. Rapid industrialization, rising urbanization and
growing middle class population are driving the demand for numerous end use
applications such as corrugated boxes, promotional displays, billboards and
textiles in the region. China contributes to nearly 30% of production owing to
presence of a mature packaging industry as well as textile hubs. The region is
expected to emerge as the largest market over the next decade supported by
rising domestic consumption levels.
Key players
Key players operating in the latex ink market are HP Inc. (United States),
Epson Corporation (Japan), Canon Inc. (Japan), Roland DG Corporation (Japan),
Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. (Japan), Seiko Epson Corporation (Japan), DuPont
de Nemours, Inc. (United States), Agfa-Gevaert N.V. (Belgium), Fujifilm
Holdings Corporation (Japan), Sun Chemical Corporation (United States). HP Inc.
currently holds the leading share in the digital printing market and offers a
wide range of latex inks for various applications including signage, commercial
and apparels. Epson Corporation also offers a diversified portfolio of latex
inks catering to industry requirements.
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