North America Printing Inks Market Size By Product, By Application, By End Use, By Geographic Scope And Forecast

North America Printing Inks Market Size And Forecast

North America Printing Inks Market is expected to develop revenue and exponential market growth at a remarkable CAGR during the forecasted period i.e. 2026 to 2032.

In North America, the food and beverage industry is the most common end-user of Printing Inks for consumer goods packaging and labeling. Inks for printing are used in a variety of applications. Shortly, demand for bio-based printing inks is expected to increase in North America, as these links do not contain dangerous chemicals. In North America, soy oil-based printing inks are used in lithographic, flexographic, and gravure printing. Furthermore, inks made with soy oil allow ink pigments to fully penetrate the substrate, resulting in improved color vibrancy in the print. As a result, the demand for bio-based printing inks in the area is increasing.

The soaring demand for printing inks from a variety of industries, including packaging, publishing, and textiles, continues to reach new heights. Solvent-based, oil-based, UV-cured, and water-based printing inks, to name a few, are now available in the industry, thanks to major advances in technology and science. While traditional printing ink applications such as intaglio, flexographic, and screen printing are expected to aid market growth, the introduction of new printing ink applications such as digital printing, screen printing, and specialty printing is expected to boost the market growth in North America during the forecast period.

North America Printing Inks Market Definition

Inks for printing are pigments or dyes that are used to paint a surface. Letterpress and lithographic printing are two of the most popular uses for printing inks. Pigment-containing printing inks are combined with varnish or oil, such as black ink made of carbon black and linseed oil. Certain forms of excipients are used in ink to have unique characteristics. Carbon black pigments are used to make black ink, and white pigments such as titanium dioxide are used to lighten other ink colors. The following ingredients are commonly used in color ink: petroleum distillate solvent, linseed oil, organic pigments, and soybean oil.

The use of inorganic pigments is uncommon. Modern ink cartridges contain mostly non-toxic ink, which means that if humans are inadvertently exposed to the solvent, they will not be harmed. Water, alcohol, and ethylene are the main components of ordinary ink, which combine to form a relatively harmless mixture. A short and easy response is that ink cartridges are costly so that businesses can benefit. The vast majority of printers are sold at a loss.

A manufacturer makes money by selling the materials required to print, not by selling inkjet or laser printers to customers. The technology and costs are under the control of the producer. According to a study conducted at the University of Rostock, the microscopic particles present in toner are carcinogenic, similar to asbestos. For several years, several technicians who worked with printers and copiers regularly were observed. They had more trouble with their lungs.

North America Printing Inks Market Overview

The food and beverage industry in North America has seen significant development, as these industries are end-users of labeling and packaging printing ink. Furthermore, the ink industry's high penetration is accelerating the growth of the printing ink market in North America. As people become more conscious of the climate, more bio-based printing inks are being adopted. As a result, inks made from soy oil have replaced many market items and are driving market growth in North America. Investments in emerging technologies are increasing, as shown by advances in inkjet technology. Inkjet printing guarantees high-quality prints at a quick rate, resulting in high-quality images.

The demand for digital printing inks is being driven by rising retail sales, e-commerce purchases, and an increase in the demand for books and magazines. As a result of these factors, the printing inks market has grown. Flexographic printing, gravure printing, lithographic & offset lithographic printing, digital printing, screen printing, and specialty printing are the different types of printing inks available in North America. In terms of sales, the lithographic & offset lithographic printing segment dominated the region's printing inks market in 2019. From 2020 to 2030, the digital printing market is expected to be very profitable. The digital printing segment in North America has been driven by an increase in the selling of printers for home and office use.

The global economy has been harmed by COVID-19. The epidemic that began in China is rapidly spreading across North America, especially in the United States. The COVID-19 outbreak, according to the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM), has harmed the supply of raw materials used in the production of printing inks. The United States' industrial shutdown has hindered not only the development of printing inks but also the selling of end-use goods in the region. In the coming years, this is expected to have a detrimental effect on the market for printing inks in various end-use industries in North America.

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on major industries around the world, including the printing industry. As governments around the world continue to implement lockdowns and curfews to tackle the novel COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain challenges are expected to stymie the growth of the North American printing inks industry, especially in 2020. As conferences and exhibitions focusing on the launch of new products are likely to be canceled, many businesses are expected to concentrate on digital channels to sell their products. Companies will also be expected to diversify their product lines and look for new ways to help the government fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Inkjet, Inc., for example, is currently manufacturing hand sanitizers that are in high demand throughout the United States.

Even though demand for printing inks from the commercial offset printing sector has decreased in recent years, the packaging industry is expected to drive the North American printing inks market in the coming years. Although brands in the current market are concentrating on the creation and production of new printing inks, the changing regulatory environment is expected to have a significant impact on operations. Environmental and human safety issues regarding the usage of printing ink in various end-use industries are expected to affect the North American printing inks market's operating models and product development activities.

North America Printing Inks Market Segmentation Analysis

The North America Printing Inks Market is Segmented on the basis of Product, Application, End-Use, And Geography.

North America Printing Inks Market, By Product

• Water-based
• UV Cured
• Oil-Based
• Solvent-based

Based on Product, the market is segmented into Water-based, UV Cured, Oil -Based, and Solvent-based.

North America Printing Inks Market, By Application

• Lithographic & Offset Lithographic Printing
• Digital Printing
• Screen Printing
• Flexographic Printing
• Gravure Printing
• Specialty Printing

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Lithographic & Offset Lithographic Printing, Digital Printing, Screen Printing, Flexographic Printing, Gravure Printing, and Specialty Printing.

North America Printing Inks Market, By End Use

• Packaging
• Publication & Commercial Printing
• Textiles
• Metal Cans
• Others (including Decorative Printing)

Based on End Use, the market is segmented into Packaging, Publication & Commercial Printing, Textiles, Metal Cans, Others (including Decorative Printing).

North America Printing Inks Market, By Geography

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• On the basis of Geography, the North America Printing Inks Market is classified into North America, U.S., Canada, Mexico.

Key Players

• The "North America Printing Inks Market" study report will provide a valuable insight with an emphasis on the market including some of the major players such as Sun Chemical Corporation, Toyo Ink America, INX International Ink Co., Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA, Nazdar Ink Technologies, Electronics for Imaging, Inc., Flint Group, Wikoff Color Corporation, LLC, Central Ink Corporation, Huber Group US, Inc. and The Dow Chemical Company.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players.