
The global Ink Additives market size is predicted to grow from US$ 736 million in 2025 to US$ 848 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% from 2025 to 2031.
Ink additives are the chemical substances that are used in small quantities in printing ink formulations. They are commonly water-based or solvent-based, depending on the technology.
Among major players in ink additives market, Altana (BYK) is the largest one with the percentage of 6.70% market share in 2018.
The “Ink Additives Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Ink Additives sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Ink Additives sales for 2025 through 2031. With Ink Additives sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Ink Additives industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Ink Additives landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Ink Additives portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Ink Additives market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Ink Additives and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Ink Additives.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Ink Additives market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
By Type
By Technology
Segmentation by Application:
Packaging
Publishing
Commercial Printing
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Altana
BASF
Dow
Elementis
Evonik
Huntsman
Lawter
Shamrock
Munzing Chemie
Solvay
Keim Additec Surface
Allnex
Croda
Honeywell
Dorf Ketal
Polyone
Lubrizol
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Ink Additives market?
What factors are driving Ink Additives market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Ink Additives market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Ink Additives break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Ink Additives Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Ink Additives by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Ink Additives by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Ink Additives Segment by Type
2.2.1 By Type
2.2.2 By Technology
2.3 Ink Additives Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Ink Additives Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Ink Additives Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Ink Additives Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Ink Additives Segment by Application
2.4.1 Packaging
2.4.2 Publishing
2.4.3 Commercial Printing
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Ink Additives Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Ink Additives Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Ink Additives Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Ink Additives Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Ink Additives Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Ink Additives Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Ink Additives Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Ink Additives Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Ink Additives Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Ink Additives Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Ink Additives Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Ink Additives Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Ink Additives Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Ink Additives Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Ink Additives by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Ink Additives Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Ink Additives Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Ink Additives Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Ink Additives Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Ink Additives Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Ink Additives Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Ink Additives Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Ink Additives Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Ink Additives Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Ink Additives Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Ink Additives Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Ink Additives Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Ink Additives Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Ink Additives Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Ink Additives Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Ink Additives Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Ink Additives Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Ink Additives Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Ink Additives Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Ink Additives by Country
7.1.1 Europe Ink Additives Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Ink Additives Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Ink Additives Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Ink Additives Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Ink Additives Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Ink Additives
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Ink Additives
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Ink Additives
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Ink Additives Distributors
11.3 Ink Additives Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Ink Additives by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Ink Additives Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Ink Additives Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Ink Additives Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Ink Additives Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Ink Additives Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Altana
13.1.1 Altana Company Information
13.1.2 Altana Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Altana Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Altana Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Altana Latest Developments
13.2 BASF
13.2.1 BASF Company Information
13.2.2 BASF Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 BASF Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 BASF Main Business Overview
13.2.5 BASF Latest Developments
13.3 Dow
13.3.1 Dow Company Information
13.3.2 Dow Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Dow Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 Dow Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Dow Latest Developments
13.4 Elementis
13.4.1 Elementis Company Information
13.4.2 Elementis Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 Elementis Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 Elementis Main Business Overview
13.4.5 Elementis Latest Developments
13.5 Evonik
13.5.1 Evonik Company Information
13.5.2 Evonik Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Evonik Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Evonik Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Evonik Latest Developments
13.6 Huntsman
13.6.1 Huntsman Company Information
13.6.2 Huntsman Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Huntsman Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Huntsman Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Huntsman Latest Developments
13.7 Lawter
13.7.1 Lawter Company Information
13.7.2 Lawter Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Lawter Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Lawter Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Lawter Latest Developments
13.8 Shamrock
13.8.1 Shamrock Company Information
13.8.2 Shamrock Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Shamrock Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Shamrock Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Shamrock Latest Developments
13.9 Munzing Chemie
13.9.1 Munzing Chemie Company Information
13.9.2 Munzing Chemie Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Munzing Chemie Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Munzing Chemie Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Munzing Chemie Latest Developments
13.10 Solvay
13.10.1 Solvay Company Information
13.10.2 Solvay Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 Solvay Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 Solvay Main Business Overview
13.10.5 Solvay Latest Developments
13.11 Keim Additec Surface
13.11.1 Keim Additec Surface Company Information
13.11.2 Keim Additec Surface Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Keim Additec Surface Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 Keim Additec Surface Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Keim Additec Surface Latest Developments
13.12 Allnex
13.12.1 Allnex Company Information
13.12.2 Allnex Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.12.3 Allnex Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.12.4 Allnex Main Business Overview
13.12.5 Allnex Latest Developments
13.13 Croda
13.13.1 Croda Company Information
13.13.2 Croda Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.13.3 Croda Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.13.4 Croda Main Business Overview
13.13.5 Croda Latest Developments
13.14 Honeywell
13.14.1 Honeywell Company Information
13.14.2 Honeywell Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.14.3 Honeywell Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.14.4 Honeywell Main Business Overview
13.14.5 Honeywell Latest Developments
13.15 Dorf Ketal
13.15.1 Dorf Ketal Company Information
13.15.2 Dorf Ketal Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.15.3 Dorf Ketal Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.15.4 Dorf Ketal Main Business Overview
13.15.5 Dorf Ketal Latest Developments
13.16 Polyone
13.16.1 Polyone Company Information
13.16.2 Polyone Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.16.3 Polyone Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.16.4 Polyone Main Business Overview
13.16.5 Polyone Latest Developments
13.17 Lubrizol
13.17.1 Lubrizol Company Information
13.17.2 Lubrizol Ink Additives Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.17.3 Lubrizol Ink Additives Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.17.4 Lubrizol Main Business Overview
13.17.5 Lubrizol Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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