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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Printing Inks in US$ Million and Thousands of Tons by the following Product Segments: Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks, and Other Inks. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 180 companies including many key and niche players such as Brancher Company, CROMOS S.A. TINTAS GRAFICAS, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd., DIC Corporation, Sun Chemical Corp., Encres Dubuit SA, Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp., Epple Druckfarben AG, Flint Group, Huber Group, Hostmann-Steinberg, Micro Inks Ltd., Inctec Inc., Royal Dutch Printing Ink Factories Van Son, Ruco Druckfarben/AM Ramp & Co GmbH, Sakata Inx Corporation, INX International Ink Co., Sanchez SA de CV, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA, Sicpa Holding SA, Sicpa Securink Corporation, T & K Toka Co., Ltd., Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg., Co.Ltd., Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd., and ZELLER+GMELIN GMBH & Co. KG. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRINTING INKS MCP-2132
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT
CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Lithographic Inks 4
Flexographic Inks 4
Gravure Inks 4
Letterpress Printing Inks 4
Digital Printing Inks 4
Miscellaneous Inks 4
2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 5
Printing Inks Industry: A Current Picture 5
Current & Future Analysis 5
Snapshots 6
Key Trends in a Nutshell 7
Rising Global Profile of the Printing Ink Industry 8
Challenges of Going Global 9
Ink Industry Faces Supply and Cost Challenges 9
Companies Focused on Special Technologies Fare Better in
Recession Environment 9
Market Dynamics 10
Significant Trends in the Printing Industry 10
Incorporation of Hybrid Printing 10
Digitization of Workflow 10
Demand Shift towards Digital Print Media 10
Trends Across the Printing Ink Industry 11
Ink Prices: A Review 11
Restricted Raw Material Supply Impacts Ink Pricing 11
New Technologies: The Industry’s Saving Grace 12
UV-Curable Ink: Changing the Market’s Revenue Quotient 13
Survival Need Triggers Consolidation Trend 14
Trends Across Segments 14
Silver Conductive Inks Gather Steam 14
Flexography Makes Inroads into Other Inks’ Share 15
Impact of Recession on Flexo Ink Market 15
Growth Prospects for Flexo Technology 16
Demand for Digital Inks Gains Momentum 16
UV and EB Inks: The Bucks Start Here 17
UV and EB Inks-Unaffected by the Recession 17
Gravure Inks Face Mature Growth 17
Gravure Inks: A Regional Perspective 18
Gravure Printers Hit by Recession 18
Trends Across End-Use Segments 18
Recession Throws Commercial Sheetfed Printing into Distress 18
Publication & Commercial Printing Industry: Slowing Down 19
Recession Casts its Spell on Publication Ink Market 19
Asia: The Lone Region Posting Strong Growth 19
Packaging Industry: Pepping Up 19
Packaging Ink Market: A Review 20
Regional Trends 20
Asia Rejuvenates Industry Fortunes 20
Europe Hits a Speed Breaker 20
A Mixed Bag for North America 21
Competitive Landscape 22
Major Market Participants 22
Table 1: World Printing Inks Industry (2009): Sales in US$
Billion and Key Products of Leading Printing Ink Companies
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 22
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS 23
Evolution of Printing in Relief 23
Components of Printing Inks 23
Classification of Inks by Process 23
End-Use Applications 24
Packaging Industry 24
Table 2: Printing Inks Market Worldwide by End-Use (2010):
Share of Packaging, Commercial Printing, Publishing, and
Others: (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 25
Commercial Printing Industry 25
Publication Ink: Battling Lethargy 25
What’s Ailing the Publication Industry? 25
Increasing Ad Spends: The Only Ray of Hope 26
Newspaper Industry Makes a Last Ditch Effort to Rise Above
the Crises 26
Innovations in Publication Ink Bodes the Promise of a Revival 26
Detailed Insight into Ink Segments 26
A. Lithographic Inks 26
Description 26
Lithographic Presses and Printing 27
Unit-Design 27
Common Impression Cylinder Design 27
Blanket-to-Blanket Design 27
Sub-Processes in Lithography 27
Sheetfed Offset Process 28
Heatset Web Offset Process 28
Non-heatset Web Offset 28
The Process 28
Plates Use in Lithographic Printing 29
Surface Plates 29
Deep-etch Plates 29
Bi-Metal Plates 29
B. Flexographic Inks 30
Definition 30
Advantages 30
Types 30
Solvent Inks 30
Water-Based Inks 30
Other Types 31
Laminating Inks 31
Energy-Curable Inks 32
UV Flexo 32
Advantages 32
Electron Beam Inks 32
The Process 32
Platemaking 33
Presses and Printing 33
Central Impression Cylinder (CIC) 33
In-line Flexography Presses 34
Newspaper Flexographic Presses 34
Commercial Publication Flexographic Presses 34
C. Gravure Inks 34
Description 34
Types of Gravure Inks & their Applications 35
The Process 35
Gravure Presses and Printing 35
Gravure Cylinder Making (Gravure) 36
Types of Etching for Different Purposes 37
Types of Gravure Printing Based on Substrate 37
Publication Gravure 37
Packaging Gravure 37
Product Gravure 38
Applications of Gravure Inks 38
End-Use Markets 38
Folding Cartons 38
Flexible Packaging 39
Specialty Sector 39
Rotogravure Inks 39
Types of Rotogravure Inks 39
Intaglio 40
D. Letterpress Printing Inks 40
The Process 40
Letterpress Platemaking 41
Original Plates 41
Duplicate Plates 41
Letterpress Presses and Printing 42
Platen Presses 42
Flat-Bed Presses 42
Rotary Presses 42
E. Digital Printing Inks 42
Definition 42
Overview 42
Who Makes Inkjet Printing Inks 43
Market Highlights 43
Trends in the Ink-Jet Printing Market 43
Wide-Format Markets - Emerging Sector 43
UV Curable Inks - Gaining New Interest 44
Digital Photography - Creating Significant Impact 44
Corrugated Industry - Another Prospective Market 44
Textiles -Provide Exciting Opportunities 45
Corporate Alliances in the Ink Jet Business 45
F. Miscellaneous Inks 45
Special Types of Inks 45
Solvent-Based Evaporating Inks 45
Two-Part or Reactive (Catalyst Curing) Inks 46
Oxidation-Drying Inks 46
Baking Inks 46
Sublimation Inks 46
Ceramic and Glass Thermoplastic Inks 47
Other Categories of Specialty Inks 47
Metallic Inks 47
Watercolor Inks 48
Cold-Set Inks 48
Magnetic Inks 48
Invisible Inks 48
Specialty Inks in Packaging 49
Drawbacks 49
Hybrid Inks 49
Benefits 50
Evolution of Hybrid Inks 50
Use of Hybrid Inks in Plastics 51
Vegetable Oil Based Inks 51
Soy-Based Printing Inks 51
Benefits 51
Applications 52
In Lithographic Printing 52
In Flexographic Printing 52
Newsprint Recycling 52
Different Series of Oil Based Inks 52
Imagelith 1NK 52
Imagelith 52
Imagelith Plus 53
Energy Curable Inks 53
UV Cured Inks 53
An Overview of Printing Processes 54
Lithography 54
Gravure 54
Flexography 54
Other Plateless Printing Processes 54
Prepress Operations: An Introduction 54
Typesetting and Composition 55
Copy Assembly and Process Photography 55
Image Carrier Preparation 55
Relief Printing 55
Planographic Printing 56
Intaglio Printing 56
Screen Printing 56
Plateless Processes 56
Image Carrier Preparations 56
Press Operations 56
Postpress Operations 56
Binding 57
Screen Printing Inks 57
Applications 57
Product Categories 57
4. RAW MATERIAL OVERVIEW 58
Pigments 58
A Key Constituent Used in Printing Inks 58
Primary Makers of Pigments 58
Organic Pigments 59
Market Participants 59
Organic Pigment Powders 59
Synthetic Organic Pigments 59
Types of Organic Pigments Based on Quality 59
Flush Quality 59
Dispersion Quality 59
Microencapsulated Quality 59
Press Cake Quality 60
Toner Quality Powder 60
Classification of Organic Pigments Based on Color 60
Fluorescent Organic Pigments 60
Inorganic Pigments 60
Physical Properties 61
Types of Inorganic Pigments 61
Carbon Black 61
Frankfurt Black 61
Extenders and Fillers 61
Metallic Pigments 61
Luminescent Type Pigments 62
Pearlescent Pigments 62
Industry Trends 62
Resins 62
Overview 62
Potential Market 63
Polyvinyl Butyral Resins Family 63
Sulfopolyester Resins 63
Applications 63
Features of Pre and Post Metallization Primers 63
5. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 65
Need to Reduce Usage of Solvents in Inks 65
Role of EPA in Regulating the Use of Flexo Inks 65
Waste Ink Dilemma 66
Oil Retention in Inks: A Crucial Issue 66
Drive Towards Controlling VOC Emissions 67
6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 68
GJS Machinery Introduces M-TT Water Based Modified Pigment
Inks .. 68
Intrinsiq Materials Develops Copper Ink for Paper Substrate 68
Trident Launches New Inkjet Printhead and Ink 68
Xennia Develops New Reactive Dye Ink XenInx Amethyst 69
SouthWest Nano Technologies Launches Carbon Nanotube Ink 69
Global Imaging Launches Panoply Inks 69
Color-Logic Launches BEST Silver Ink 69
Mimaki Announces Addition of New Clear Ink to LH-100 series 69
Sawgrass Rolls out Three Ink Shades for EPSON 4880 Printers 70
AT Inks Launches New Eco Solvent Inks 70
Flint Unveils New Range of Inks with Low Migration Properties 70
BASF Launches New Technology Ink for Food Packaging 70
Toyo Ink Develops Environment Friendly Vantean Eco Lio Inks 70
INX Digital Extends TRIANGLE® Brand with PDQ Inks 71
Pulse Roll Label Products Introduces UV Curable Combi SF for
Rotary Screen Printing 71
Arrow Digital Launches UV Curable Virtu Ink Series 71
Sun Chemical to Expand its Streamline Portfolio of Digital Inks 72
Videojet Launches LC-Pro UV-Curable Ink 72
Sun Chemicals Unveils an Extensive Range of Coating Products
and Inks 72
Flint Group Introduces the PremoFilm ETS Ink System for
Merchandise Bags 73
INX International Launches Two Novel Metal Decorating Inks 73
Hybrid Services Launches Clear Ink for Wide-Format Printers 74
Bordeaux to Showcase Novel Ink Solutions for Wide-Format
Inkjet Printers 74
HP Malaysia Launches Ink Advantage 74
Sun Chemical Unveils a Comprehensive Array of Ink Solutions
for Metal Decoration 75
International Coatings Launches an Innovative Special-effects
Ink .. 75
Sun Chemical Launches CXX Array of Formable Inks Meant for 3D
Appliqués 75
Nazdar Launches Novel Lyson Digital Inks 76
Standard Coating Enters Inkjet Domain with the Launch of
Direct-to-Garment T-Print Ink 76
Flint Group Launches New Water-based Series of Flexo Inks 76
GSB Launches White Ink for HP5500 Indigo Press 77
Pulse Launches a New Series of High-Performance Metallic Inks 77
Intrinsiq Materials Introduces Innovative Copper Ink for
Inkjet Printers 77
Xennia Introduces XenInx Onyx, a Metallic Ink for Decorative
Digital Applications 78
Sawgrass Technologies Launches MxF Ink for Printing Nylon
Banners and Flags 78
Green Ink Practices Environment Saving Production Process 78
Van Son Holland Ink Adds New Vs1 Ink to the Vs Series 79
Mimaki Adds Silver Ink to ES3 Ink Portfolio 79
Kodak Releases New Red Fluorescing Dry Ink 79
Bayer Unveils Conductive Inks 80
International Coatings Launches Centris Range of Non-Phthalate
Inks 80
INX Digital Unveils Range of ECO Solvent Inks 81
Squid Ink Launches SI-PZ1800 81
Xennia Technology Releases XenInx Diamond 81
Reprographic Technology Launches Alternative Inks 82
Sun Chemical to Introduce a Wave of Innovative Products 82
SunRay Scientific Introduces NANOGLOW™ 83
Bayer Showcases Conductive Inks for Use in Printed Electronics 84
Flint Rolls Out New Bio-Renewable Printing Products 84
Graphics One Launches the Versatile SEPIAX Ink in the American
Region 84
SIGNiX Integrates Digital Signature Technology into zipForm of
zipLogix 85
INX Digital to Showcase AXB BIO Formulated Ink 85
Agfa Graphics Unveils a New Range of Inkjet Press Inks 85
Van Son Unveils an Offset Litho Ink Range 86
Kornit Digital Launches Direct-On-Garment Printer 86
INX Digital International Launches Triangle™ Brand HPS Inks 87
INX Digital International Launches Triangle™ JVS Inks 87
INX Digital International Launches Triangle™ Brand Aqueous Inks 87
Cytec Launches a New Resin for UV Inks Formulation 87
FLINT GROUP Launches FORCE UV-Flexographic Printing Inks 88
Matthews Marking Products Launches New Range of Black Inks 88
Nazdar Introduces W500 Series Ink 88
Actega Rhenania Unveils PUR Adhesives 88
DSM NeoResins+ Launches NeoRez U-430) 88
Oxea Unveils Novel Chemical di-octyladipate 88
Tirupati Inks Introduces EcoAquva and EcoImpex Inks 89
Sun Chemical Introduces New Range of Sheetfed Offset Inks 89
Sun Chemical Launches SolarFlex® Nova 89
Chisso Develops Photocurable and Polyimide Dielectric Inks 90
Nazdar Releases Uniform Labeling System 90
Sakata Rolls Out XJS Series 90
Sun Chemical Introduces Sunguard 90
Sun Chemical Releases Optima Digital Solvent Inks 90
INX International Ink Launches EcoTech™ Brand Color Inks 91
Siegwerk Switzerland Launches LED-UV Label Printing Ink Systems 91
Toyo Ink Manufacturing America Launches LIOJET™ Inkjet Inks 91
Toyo Ink Manufacturing America Launches AquaLiona™ Flexo
Lamination Inks 91
Flint Group Unveils PolarTek Laminating Ink 92
Flint Group to Launch PremoKing Heatset Inks 92
Van Son Expands Vs Series Ink Product Line 92
Ink Technologies Introduces Next-generation Eco Solvent Ink “
EVOSol” 93
Superior Printing Launches Biolocity Sheetfed Inks 93
Sun Chemical Launches Color-Change Ink Series “Sunlase” 93
Megaink Digital Launches 4th generation BioMG Inks 94
HP Unveils New Ink Formulations for Low Solvent Printers 94
Zeller+Gmelin’s New Uvalux U3 Offers Enhanced Capabilities 95
MGI Digital Plans to Launch Range of Digital Presses and
Inkjet Products 95
Hexion Specialty Introduces HexiStretch™ UV-Curable Inkjet Inks 95
Sartomer Unveils ‘CN9167US’ Aromatic Urethane Acrylate 96
Kohl & Madden Introduce Earth Series Sheetfed Inks 96
Sun Chemical Rolls Out Diamond Inks 96
Superior Printing Announces Upgraded Portfolio of UV Sheetfed
Inks 96
Nazdar Unveils Lyson TX6500 Series Water-Based Digital Dye
Sublimation Inks 97
Sun Chemical Introduces New Commercial Sheetfed Inks and Other
Products 97
Sun Chemical Plans to Unveil New Innovative Technologies 97
US Ink Launches Aqua News® Spectra Black™ 98
Ciba Unveils Ciba® IRGASTAR™ GF Inks 98
Dow Corning Unveils Ink Technology, Silicone-Based Inks, “
Smart” Textile 98
Sun Introduces Suncure Lazer 98
SunJet Unveils UV Cured Inks 99
Superior Printing Ink Rolls out EVOLOCITY 99
Sun Chemical Unveils Pioneering ‘Eco-friendly’ UV Ink 99
INX International Launches Belle Color™ 100
RUCO Druckfarben Unveils 935UV Ink Line 100
RUCO Druckfarben Launches Opaque White Inks for Blue-Ray Discs 101
Toyo Ink Unveils 3 Additions of Kaleido Ink™ Series 101
Ciba Rolls Out New Range of Stylings 102
7. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/LAUNCHES IN RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE
BUILDER 103
Sun Chemical Announces Novel Ink Solutions for Digital, Screen
Printers 103
Sun Chemical Introduces Water-based Inks 103
Cytec Industries Announces the Launch of Novel Adhesives and
Coatings 103
Sakata Inks Introduces Fast Drying Offset Printing Inks 104
KMA Global Solutions Offers Dual-color Capability to DUALTag
Products 104
Chisso Corp Develops Inks for Insulation Purposes 104
Tego Coating Additives & Specialty Resins Introduces Unique
Polyurethane Polyols 105
RUCO Exhibits Printing Ink Series 105
RUCO Exhibits Unique Three-in-one Combination Series 105
SunJet® Introduces PerSona™ Inks 106
Sun Chemicals Introduces Range of Sheetfed Inks 106
Sun Chemical Launches New Sheetfed Process Ink, Exact PSO 106
Jetrion Releases Jetrion 4000 Series Inkjet System 107
Van Son Unveils Van Son ArtColour UV-R E3 Pigmented Nano
Technology Inks 107
XSYS Print Introduces Uvoscreen OPQ, a Customized UV Screen Ink 107
Sun Chemical Launches 'WetFlex' New Printing Process 108
Researchers From France Develop New Sublimable Pad-Printing Ink 108
Ferro Showcases New Generation Inks for KERAjet Digital Printing 108
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 109
ALTANA to Acquire Color Chemie 109
Xennia Technology Signs Partnership Agreement with Ynvisible 109
InkTec and Sawgrass Technologies Ink License Deal for
Sublimation Technology 109
RR Donnelley Enters into Technology Partnership with KBA 110
Plextronics and Sanyo Chemical Industries Sign OLED Lighting
Distribution Agreement 110
Showa Denko to Produce and Market NovaCentrix’s Conductive Inks 110
Yissum Research Development Signs Licensing and Research Deal
with Vaxan Steel 111
Bordeaux Digital PrintInk Signs Distribution Agreement with LFDP 111
Siegwerk Takes Over Environmental Inks and Coatings 111
Xennia Signs OEM Agreement with Tecno Italia 112
Xaar Selects Colorobbia Espana and Colorobbia Italia 112
Pelikan Collaborates with Linoprint 112
Dow Corning Collaborates with Vapor Apparel, M&R Equipment and
Lon Winters 113
Sun Chemical Signs Distribution Agreement with Ultrachem 113
Flint Group Takes Over Torda 114
Dorf Ketal Chemicals Takes over DuPont's Specialty Catalysts
Business 114
Toyo Ink Technologies to Acquire Fluid Ink Technology Assets 114
ChemChina Inks Agreement with Cabot 115
Sun Chemical Takes Over Handschy 115
Videojet Technologies Acquires Wolke Inks 115
Ruetgers and Resinall Establishes Joint Venture 116
Triangle Digital to Collaborate with Anteprima and Megaink 116
Sakata Inx Establishes New Manufacturing Facility 116
HP and R.R. Donnelley to Collaborate 116
DIC Inks Joint Venture Agreement with Dai Nippon and the Inctec 116
INX International Establishes New Field Operations Office 117
Altana Acquires Water Ink Technologies 117
Sun Chemical Establishes New Color Manufacturing Facility 117
Sun Chemical Unveils Global Brand Names for Sheetfed Inks 118
BASF Acquires Ciba Holding 118
Sakata Inks Agreement with Megaink Digital 118
Peter Mulheran Acquires Sani-Blast 119
INX International Commences UV Ink Production in Bangkok 119
Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Becomes DIC Corporation 119
DIC Plans to Establish a New Printing Facility in India 119
Nazdar Announces Global Digital Ink Partnership with Xaar 120
Flint Group Unveils a New Flexographic Products Division 120
Sakata International Plans Merger of Water-based Printing Inks 120
XSYS Print Solutions Renames as Flint Group Narrow Web 121
Ciba to Acquire Lamberti Group 121
9. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 122
INX International Takes Over Innovative Solutions 122
Micro Solutions Acquires Greenman Group 122
Micro Inks Takes Over USA’s Huber Group 122
RDS Acquisition Corp Takes Over Rapid Refill Ink International
for US$1.5 million 122
EPI Acquires Stake in ICI 122
Evonik Takes Over the Remaining Stake in Degussa 123
Altana Acquires Wolstenholme for 24 million Euros 123
OM Group in US Acquires Lanxess’s Borchers unit 123
Flint Group Invests in a Novel Printing press 123
Toyo Ink Enters into a Joint Venture with TechNova 124
Spinks India Ties up with Global Partners to Sell Printing
Products 124
Sakata Inx Plans to Increase Printing Ink capacity in India 124
Sakata Inx Announces Initiation of Information-sharing Among
Asian Units 124
Applied DNA Sciences Enters into an Agreement with Printcolor 124
Atrion International Signs a Multi-year Agreement with Flint
Group 125
Sinopec Partners with BP PLC to Start Constructing Facility at
Nanjing 125
Sun Chemical Starts a New Gravure Printing Ink Facility in
Rochdale 125
HSC Acquires Akzo Nobel’s Business of Ink & Adhesive Resins 125
Siegwerk Acquires Sicpa- Sarno 126
National Starch Acquires the Adhesive and Printing Ink
Technology of XINK 126
Synnex Canada Signs Agreement to Purchase Azerty United’s Ink
& Toner Business 126
Sakata Establishes a Distribution Office for Multiple Inks in
China 127
Zeller+Gmelin Establishes a Partnership with DataLase 127
INX and La Crosse Join Forces for Distributing INX Products 127
Sakata Inx Enters into an Agreement with Triangle Digital 127
Sun Chemical Inks Deal with DataLase to Sell DataLase Inks 128
Sun Chemical’s AiC Division Signs a Marketing Agreement with
NAMSA 128
Flint Establishes Fluid Ink Production Plant in China 128
10. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 129
Brancher Company (France) 129
CROMOS S.A. TINTAS GRAFICAS (Brazil) 129
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Japan) 129
DIC Corporation (Japan) 129
Sun Chemical Corp 130
Encres Dubuit SA (France) 131
Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp. (US) 131
Epple Druckfarben AG (Germany) 131
Flint Group (Luxembourg) 131
Huber Group (Germany) 132
Hostmann-Steinberg (US/Canada) 132
Micro Inks Ltd. (India) 132
Royal Dutch Printing Ink Factories Van Son (The Netherlands) 133
Ruco Druckfarben/AM Ramp & Co. GmbH (Germany) 133
Sakata Inx Corporation (Japan) 133
INX International Ink Co. (US) 134
Sanchez SA de CV (Mexico) 134
Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA (Germany) 134
Sicpa Holding SA (Switzerland) 135
Sicpa Securink Corporation (US) 135
T & K Toka Co. Ltd. (Japan) 135
Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Japan) 136
Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan) 136
ZELLER+GMELIN GMBH & Co. KG (Germany) 136
11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 137
A. Volume Analytics 137
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 137
Table 4: World Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 138
Table 5: World 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 139
Table 6: World Recent past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 140
Table 7: World Historic Review for Lithographic Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141
Table 8: World 15-Year Perspective for Lithographic Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 142
Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Lithographic Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 143
Table 10: World Historic Review for Flexographic Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 144
Table 11: World 15-Year Perspective for Flexographic Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145
Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Lithographic Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 146
Table 13: World Historic Review for Gravure Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 147
Table 14: World 15-Year Perspective for Gravure Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148
Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Flexographic Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017(includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 149
Table 16: World Historic Review for Letterpress Inks by
Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150
Table 17: World 15-Year Perspective for Letterpress Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151
Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Flexographic Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 152
Table 19: World Historic Review for Digital Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153
Table 20: World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 154
Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Gravure Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 155
Table 22: World Historic Review for Other Inks by Geographic
Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 156
Table 23: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 157
B. Dollar Analytics 158
Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Gravure Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 158
Table 25: World Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 159
Table 26: World 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160
Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Letterpress Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 161
Table 28: World Historic Review for Lithographic Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 162
Table 29: World 15-Year Perspective for Lithographic Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163
Table 30: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Letterpress Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 164
Table 31: World Historic Review for Flexographic Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165
Table 32: World 15-Year Perspective for Flexographic Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166
Table 33: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 167
Table 34: World Historic Review for Gravure Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 168
Table 35: World 15-Year Perspective for Gravure Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 169
Table 36: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Digital Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 170
Table 37: World Historic Review for Letterpress Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171
Table 38: World 15-Year Perspective for Letterpress Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 172
Table 39: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Other Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 173
Table 40: World Historic Review for Digital Inks by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 174
Table 41: World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175
Table 42: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Other Inks by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 176
Table 43: World Historic Review for Other Inks by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003
through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177
Table 44: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Inks by
Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2010 &
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 178
12. THE UNITED STATES 179
A.Market Analysis 179
Outlook 179
Volume Market - An Analysis 179
Trends & Issues 180
US Printing Ink Market: Fraught with Challenges 180
Soaring Raw Material Prices in North America Affects Ink
Manufacturers 180
Acrylic Acids 180
Titanium Dioxide 180
Natural Gas and Crude Oil 181
Rosin 181
Carbon Black 181
Nitrocellulose 181
Organic Colored Pigments 181
Vegetable Oils 182
Unavailability of Raw Material in Hinders Flexo Ink
Market Growth 182
Lithographic Inks: The Largest Segment 182
Radiation-Curable Inks: Poised for Growth 182
Digital Printing Eclipses Traditional Methods 183
Battling Challenges, North American Flexo Market Gears for
Further Growth 184
Petroleum Based Inks Fight Back 184
Letterpress Faces Massive Decline 185
Shift from Solvent to Water-Based Ink Technology 185
New Printing Technologies Alter Industry Landscape 185
Technological Advancements Drive Market Growth 185
Environmental Regulations Affect Industry’s Prospects 186
Eco-Friendly Ink Products Make Inroads 186
Vegetable Oil based Inks: Insight Into North America’s
Winning Formula 187
TAP: A Strong Science Base in North America 188
Finer Points of Functionality Offered by Vegetable-Based Inks 188
Public Policies: A Prime Growth Stimulant 188
Soy Ink: Dreaming Big 189
Reaching Out to Newer Turfs 189
Advancements in Vegetable Oil based Ink Technology 189
New Soy Ink for Imprinting Baby Feet 189
On Cards: Innovative De-Inkable Soy Toner 190
Soy Powered UV Curable Lithographic Inks 190
New Soy Based Textile Printing Ink 190
Soy Ink for Ballpoint Pens 190
Use of Biochemicals in Inks 190
Competitive Landscape 190
Table 45: Leading Players in US Printing Inks Market
(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Sun
Chemical, Flint Group, INX Intl, CR/T, Hostmann-Steinberg,
Siegwerk, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191
Table 46: Primary Manufacturers of Flexographic Printing
Inks in the US (2010): Market Share of Value Sales for Sun
Chemical/DIC, Flint Group, Sakata/INX International, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191
Table 47: Primary Manufacturers of Lithographic Printing
Inks in the US (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value
Sales for Sun Chemical/ DIC, Flint Group, Sakata/INX
International, and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 191
Table 48: Leading Makers of Gravure Inks in the US (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Sun
Chemical/DIC, Flint Group, Siegwerk, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 192
Strategic Acquisitions Lead to Consolidation 192
Segmental Analysis - A Historic Perspective 192
Flexographic Inks 192
Growth above Industry Average 192
Emergence of UV Flexo: Adding Feather in the
Cap193Lithographic Inks 193
The Leading Segment 193
Gravure Inks 193
Low Cost Alternative to Flexo and Offset 193 Digital Inks 193
The Fastest Growing Sector 193 Superwide-Format Digital
Printing 194
End-User Profile 194
Packaging: Largest End-User 194
Publication Inks: Intensely Competitive 195
News Ink Printers: Striving to Regain Readership 195
Historical Evolution of Printing Inks 195
Evolution of Letterpress Printing 195
Emergence of Stone Printing or Lithography 196
Evolution of Heatset Inks 196
Aniline Printing 196
Pigments: A Dynamic Business 197
Product Introductions/Innovations 197
Recent Industry Activity 206
Key Regional Players 207
B.Market Analytics 210
Volume Analytics 210
Table 49: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 210
Table 50: US Historic Review for Printing Inks by Product
Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 211
Table 51: US 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 212
Dollar Analytics 213
Table 52: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 213
Table 53: US Historic Review for Printing Inks by Product
Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 214
Table 54: US 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 215
13. CANADA 216
A.Market Analysis 216
Outlook 216
Volume Market - An Analysis 216
Canadian Companies Make Merry as Industry Reaps Strong Gains 216
Competition and Market Structure 217
B.Market Analytics 218
Volume Analytics 218
Table 55: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 218
Table 56: Canadian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 219
Table 57: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 220
Dollar Analytics 221
Table 58: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 221
Table 59: Canadian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 222
Table 60: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 223
14. JAPAN 224
A.Market Analysis 224
Outlook 224
Volume Market - An Analysis 224
Japan Cracks the Whip on VOC Emissions 224
Product Introductions/Innovations 225
Recent Industry Activity 226
Key Regional Players 226
B.Market Analytics 229
Volume Analytics 229
Table 61: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 229
Table 62: Japanese Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 230
Table 63: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 231
Dollar Analytics 232
Table 64: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 232
Table 65: Japanese Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 233
Table 66: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 234
15. EUROPE 235
A.Market Analysis 235
Outlook 235
Volume Market - An Analysis 235
Market Trends and Issues 235
Raw Material Shortage Leads to Soaring Ink Prices 235
Recession Hampers the European Printing Ink Industry 236
Packaging Sector-The ‘Savior’ of Printing Inks Industry 236
Growth Tempered by Uncertainty 236
Price Sensitive Printing Market Stalemates Producers 237
European Print Media: Hope Sprouts 237
Short Product Sizzlers 237
The Emergence of EuPIA 238
The Impact of REACH: A Fierce Tug At the Market’s Purse Strings 238
Implications for Ink Manufacturers in a Nutshell 239
Market Participants Question the Need for REACH 239
Challenges Ahead for Ink Industry 239
Competitive Landscape 239
Best Sales Prospects 240
Flexographic Inks 240
Lithographic/Offset Inks 240
Gravure Inks 240
Letterpress Inks 240
UV Inks 240
Cationic and Free Radical UV Inks 240
Product Introductions/Innovations 241
B.Market Analytics 242
Volume Analytics 242
Table 67: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 242
Table 68: European Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 243
Table 69: European 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales
for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 244
Table 70: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 245
Table 71: European Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 246
Table 72: European 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 247
Dollar Analytics 248
Table 73: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 248
Table 74: European Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2003 through
2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 249
Table 75: European 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of
Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 250
Table 76: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 251
Table 77: European Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 252
Table 78: European 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 253
15a. FRANCE 254
A.Market Analysis 254
Outlook 254
Key Regional Players 254
B.Market Analytics 255
Volume Analytics 255
Table 79: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 255
Table 80: French Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 256
Table 81: French 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 257
Dollar Analytics 258
Table 82: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 258
Table 83: French Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 259
Table 84: French 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 260
15b. GERMANY 261
A.Market Analysis 261
Mastering the Art of Survival 261
Current & Future Analysis 261
Product Introductions/Innovations 261
Recent Industry Activity 263
Key Regional Players 264
B.Market Analytics 266
Volume Analytics 266
Table 85: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 266
Table 86: German Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 267
Table 87: German 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 268
Dollar Analytics 269
Table 88: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 269
Table 89: German Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
s Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 270
Table 90: German 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 271
15c. ITALY 272
A.Market Analysis 272
Outlook 272
Volume Market - An Analysis 272
Competition 272
Recent Industry Activity 272
B.Market Analytics 274
Volume Analytics 274
Table 91: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 274
Table 92: Italian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 275
Table 93: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 276
Dollar Analytics 277
Table 94: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 277
Table 95: Italian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million forYears 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 278
Table 96: Italian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 279
15d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 280
A.Market Analysis 280
Outlook 280
Volume Market - An Analysis 280
Table 97: UK Printing Inks Market by End-Use Segment
(2010): Market Share of Packaging, Publication, Newspaper,
Overprint Varnishes, Commercial, Other Printing Ink, and
Miscellaneous (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 280
Factors Driving Growth 281
Increased Newspaper Circulation Improves Market for Inks 281
Improvement in Customer Service 281
Trends in Product/Technology 281
Automation Creeping into Flexo Ink Technology 281
Trend Towards Vegetable Oils Based Inks 282
Factors Hindering Growth 282
Regulations Governing Industry 282
Product Introductions/Innovations 282
Recent Industry Activity 285
B.Market Analytics 286
Volume Analytics 286
Table 98: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 286
Table 99: UK Historic Review for Printing Inks by Product
Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 287
Table 100: UK 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 288
Dollar Analytics 289
Table 101: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 289
Table 102: UK Historic Review for Printing Inks by Product
Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 290
Table 103: UK 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 291
15e. SPAIN 292
Market Analysis 292
Volume Analytics 293
Table 104: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 293
Table 105: Spanish Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 294
Table 106: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 295
Dollar Analytics 296
Table 107: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 296
Table 108: Spanish Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 297
Table 109: Spanish 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 298
15f. RUSSIA 299
Market Analysis 299
Volume Analytics 300
Table 110: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2009 through 2017
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 300
Table 111: Russian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 301
Table 112: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 302
Dollar Analytics 303
Table 113: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Printing Inks by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks,
Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital
Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 303
Table 114: Russian Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 304
Table 115: Russian 15-Year Perspective for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets for
2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 305
15g. REST OF EUROPE 306
A.Market Analysis 306
Outlook 306
Factors Influencing Market for Pigments 306
Product Introductions/Innovations 307 Key Regional Players 307
B.Market Analytics 309
Volume Analytics 309
Table 116: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks& Other inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 309
Table 117: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 310
Table 118: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 311
Dollar Analytics 312
Table 119: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -Lithographic
Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks,
Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 312
Table 120: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 313
Table 121: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 314
16. ASIA-PACIFIC 315
A.Market Analysis 315
Outlook 315
Ink Market in Asia Grows Amidst Recession 316
Companies to Increase Consumption, Low New Equipment
Acquisition 316
Asia Opens Up Veritable Cave of Profitable Opportunities 316
Australia 317 Market Landscape 317
Table 122: Leading Manufacturers of Flexo and Gravure
(Liquid) Inks in Australia (2010): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Revenues for SICPA, Sun Chemical/DIC, Flint
Group, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 317
China 317
Chinese Ink Industry Poised for Faster Recovery 317
Major Trends 318
The Dragon Breathes Fire 318
China Unclogs Production to Bridge Supply & Demand Gap 318
Foreign Investment: It’s Not All Fund & Games 318
End-Use Scenario 319
Packaging Industry: The Unsung Hero of the Market 319
Boom in the Publishing Industry Echoes into the Printing
Ink Market 320
Market Review 320
Segmental Review 320
Lithographic Printing Inks 320
Flexographic Inks 321
Letterpress Inks 321
Gravure Inks 321
Screen Printing 321
Production Scenario 321
Areas Requiring Greater Focus 322
Raw Materials Scenario 323
Solvents 323
Pricing Trends 323
Regulations Governing the Industry 323
India 323
Racing to Keep Pace 323
Rise in Printing Inks Production 324
Indonesia 324
Upbeat on the Import Front 324
Singapore 324
Overview 324
Product Introductions/Innovations 325
Recent Industry Activity 326
Micro Inks Ltd. (India) - A Major Player 327
B.Market Analytics 328
Volume Analytics 328
Table 123: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 328
Table 124: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 329
Table 125: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 330
Table 126: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Geographic Region - China,
India, Australia and Others Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in Thousand Tons for Years 2007 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 331
Table 127: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Geographic Region - China, India, Australia and Others
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
forYears 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 332
Table 128: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Geographic Region - China, India, Australia and
Other Markets for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 333
Dollar Analytics 334
Table 129: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 334
Table 130: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 335
Table 131: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 336
17. THE MIDDLE EAST 337
A.Market Analysis 337
Overview 337
Outlook 337
Product Introductions/Innovations 337
B.Market Analytics 338
Volume Analytics 338
Table 132: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other Inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 338
Table 133: Middle East Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons forYears 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 339
Table 134: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 340
Dollar Analytics 341
Table 135: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 341
Table 136: Middle East Historic Review for Printing Inks by
Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 342
Table 137: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 343
18. LATIN AMERICA 344
A.Market Analysis 344
Outlook 344
Table 138: Latin America Printing Inks Market by End-Use
Segment (2010): Percentage Market Share of Revenues for
Publishing, Packaging, Commercial, and Other (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 344
Impact of Recession on the Market 345
A Market Primer 345
Product Introductions/Innovations 345
Key Regional Players 347
B.Market Analytics 348
Volume Analytics 348
Table 139: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product Segment -
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Thousand Tons
for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 348
Table 140: Latin America Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
Thousand Tons for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 349
Table 141: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Volume
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 350
Dollar Analytics 351
Table 142: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Printing Inks by Product - Segment
Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure Inks,
Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 351
Table 143: Latin America Historic Review for Printing Inks
by Product Segment - Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks,
Gravure Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 352
Table 144: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Printing
Inks by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Lithographic Inks, Flexographic Inks, Gravure
Inks, Letterpress Inks, Digital Inks and Other inks Markets
for 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 353
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 180 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 248)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 66
Japan 8
Europe 116
France 7
Germany 24
The United Kingdom 29
Italy 15
Spain 9
Rest of Europe 32
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 50
Latin America 3
Africa 2
Middle-East 3
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