Market Highlights: The water-based ink can be defined as an ink, which contains either pigment or dyes in a colloidal suspension with water as solvent. Although the main solvent is applicable in the process of production of water based inks in water. The water-based ink is applicable in various countries due to more viscosity stable and decreased the time as compared to other inks. It has been observed that increasing environment friendly inks by the key players in the market coupled with mergers and acquisition is expected to flourish the global water-based ink market in future. The manufacturers of water-based ink are expanding their businesses in Europe countries as these countries are focused on development of pH stable inks sectors. The market study is being classified by Type (Acrylic Resin, Maleic Resin, Shellac Resin and Others), by Application (Corrugated Cardboards, Flexible Packaging, Tags & Labels, Textile, Folding Cartons and Others) and major geographies with country level break-up that includes South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico).
Key Players: The prominent players in the Water Based Inks are Flint Group (Luxembourg), DIC Corporation (Japan),, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA (Germany),, Sakata Inx (Japan),, Toyo Ink S.C. Holdings (Japan),, T&K Toka (Japan), The Sherwin-Williams Company (Japan), Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan), Rutland Plastic Technologies (United States), FUJIFILM (Japan), Kao Collins (United States) and Doneck Euroflex (Luxembourg).
Major Market Development Highlights In September 2018, Siegwerk completely acquired Ultra Inks .This acquisition is beneficial for Siegwerk to strengthen its operation and portfolio for packaging and labels printers in Canada In April 3, 2018, MagnaColours launched a new Glow-In-The-Dark Ink Glow FX product that is beneficial in providing UV reactive MagnaPrint Invisible Ink and others range of special effect products
Key Questions Answered in the Report What will the Water Based Inks Market size and the growth rate be in Future? What are the key factors driving the Water Based Inks Market? What are the key market trends and macro-economic impacting the growth of the Water Based Inks Market? What are the challenges to market growth? Who are the key vendors in the Water Based Inks Market? What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the Water Based Inks Market? Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Vendors. What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the Water Based Inks Market?
Research Methodology: The top-down and bottom-up approaches are used to estimate and validate the size of the Global Water Based Inks market. In order to reach an exhaustive list of functional and relevant players various industry classification standards are closely followed such as NAICS, ICB, SIC to penetrate deep in important geographies by players and a thorough validation test is conducted to reach most relevant players for survey in Water Based Inks market. In order to make priority list sorting is done based on revenue generated based on latest reporting with the help of paid databases such as Factiva, Bloomberg etc. Finally the questionnaire is set and specifically designed to address all the necessities for primary data collection after getting prior appointment by targeting key target audience that includes Water Based Inks Manufacturers, Water Based Inks Traders, End-Use Market Participants of Different Segments of Water Based Inks, Government and Research Organizations, Associations and Industrial Bodies, Research and Consulting Firms, R&D Institutions and Others. This helps us to gather the data for the players revenue, operating cycle and expense, profit along with product or service growth etc. Almost 70-80% of data is collected through primary medium and further validation is done through various secondary sources that includes Regulators, World Bank, Association, Company Website, SEC filings, OTC BB, Annual reports, press releases etc.