The North America ink market reached a value of around US$ 6.36 Billion in 2019. Ink has been around for centuries and it plays an important role in different aspects of human life. It is available in the form of a liquid or a paste and is primarily produced from materials like solvents, dyes, pigments, resins, lubricants, solubilizers, fluorescents and surfactants. It can be divided into two categories which include printing and writing ink. Over the past few years, printing ink has witnessed a higher growth owing to its utilized in printing books, posters magazines, newspapers, calendars, journals and photographs.

The ink market in North America is currently being driven by several factors. Owing to the hectic lifestyles of consumers and an increase in the on-the-go food consumption habits, there is a rise in the demand for single-serve ready-to-eat food products. This, in turn, is resulting in the expanding application of ink in the packaging industry. Further, the rising consumer awareness about bio-based ink, produced from algae cells and other plant materials, is expected to spur the demand for ink in the upcoming years. Looking forward, North America ink market is expected to reach values worth US$ 7.95 Billion growing at a CAGR of 3.8% during 2020-2025.
IMARC Group’s latest report provides a deep insight into the North America ink market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from macro overview of the market to micro details of the industry performance, recent trends, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, Porter’s five forces analysis, value chain analysis, etc. This report is a must-read for entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the North America ink market in any manner.
Report Scope:
- North America Ink Market
- Key Regions Analysed
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Analysis for Each Country
- Market by Technology
- Lithographic
- Flexographic
- Gravure
- Digital
- Letterpress
- Others
- Market by Ink Type
- Oil Based
- Solvent Based
- Water Based
- Market by Application
- Labeling and Packaging
- Commercial Printing
- Publishing
- Others
- Value Chain Analysis
- Key Drivers and Challenges
- Porters Five Forces Analysis
- PESTEL Analysis
- Government Regulations
- Competitive Landscape
- Competitive Structure
- Key Player Profiles
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
- How has the North America ink market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
- What are the key regions in the North America ink market?
- What is the breakup of the North America ink market on the basis of technology?
- What is the breakup of the North America ink market on the basis of ink type?
- What is the breakup of the North America ink market on the basis of application?
- What are the various stages in the value chain of the North America ink industry?
- What are the key driving factors and challenges in the North America ink industry?
- What is the structure of the North America ink industry and who are the key players?
- What is the degree of competition in the North America ink industry?
- What are the profit margins in the North America ink industry?
Report Coverage:
- Base Year Considered: 2019
- Historical Data Coverage: 2014-2019
- Market Forecast: 2020-2025
- Currency: US$
- Geography Covered: North America, United States, Canada and Mexico
- Segments Covered: Technology, Ink Type and Application
Report Customization: Although IMARC has tried to cover everything in the North America ink market landscape, we believe that every stakeholder may have their own specific needs. In view of this, we provide up to 20-man hours of free customization for each report.
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Ink Market
5.1 Market Performance
5.2 Market Breakup by Technology
5.3 Market Breakup by Ink Type
5.4 Market Breakup by Application
5.5 Market Breakup by Region
5.6 Market Forecast
6 North America Ink Market
6.1 Market Performance
6.2 Market Forecast
7 North America Ink Market: Breakup by Technology
7.1 Lithographic
7.2 Flexographic
7.3 Gravure
7.4 Digital
7.5 Letterpress
7.6 Others
8 North America Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type
8.1 Mixed Catalysts
8.2 Oxide Catalysts
8.3 Metallic Catalysts
8.4 Sulphide Catalysts
8.5 Organometallic Catalysts
9 North America Ink Market: Breakup by Application
9.1 Petroleum Refinery
9.2 Chemical Synthesis
9.3 Petrochemicals
9.4 Others
10 North America Ink Market: Breakup by Country
10.1 United States
10.1.1 Historical Market Trends
10.1.2 Market Breakup by Technology
10.1.3 Market Breakup by Ink Type
10.1.4 Market Breakup by Application
10.1.5 Market Forecast
10.2 Canada
10.2.1 Historical Market Trends
10.2.2 Market Breakup by Technology
10.2.3 Market Breakup by Ink Type
10.2.4 Market Breakup by Application
10.2.5 Market Forecast
10.3 Mexico
10.3.1 Historical Market Trends
10.3.2 Market Breakup by Technology
10.3.3 Market Breakup by Ink Type
10.3.4 Market Breakup by Application
10.3.5 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
12.1 Overview
12.2 Raw Material Procurement
12.3 Manufacturer
12.4 Marketing
12.5 Distributor/Retailer
12.6 Exporter
12.7 End-User
13 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Rivalry
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Ink Market: Value Trends (in Billion US$), 2014-2019
Figure 2: Global: Ink Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2019
Figure 3: Global: Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type (in %), 2019
Figure 4: Global: Ink Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2019
Figure 5: Global: Ink Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2019
Figure 6: Global: Ink Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Billion US$), 2020-2025
Figure 7: North America: Ink Market: Value Trends (in Billion US$), 2014-2019
Figure 8: North America: Ink Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Billion US$), 2020-2025
Figure 9: North America: Ink Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2019
Figure 10: North America: Ink (Lithographic) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 11: North America: Ink (Lithographic) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 12: North America: Ink (Flexographic) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 13: North America: Ink (Flexographic) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 14: North America: Ink (Gravure) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 15: North America: Ink (Gravure) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 16: North America: Ink (Digital) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 17: North America: Ink (Digital) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 18: North America: Ink (Letterpress) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 19: North America: Ink (Letterpress) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 20: North America: Ink (Others) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 21: North America: Ink (Others) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 22: North America: Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type (in %), 2019
Figure 23: North America: Ink (Oil Based) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 24: North America: Ink (Oil Based) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 25: North America: Ink (Solvent Based) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 26: North America: Ink (Solvent Based) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 27: North America: Ink (Water Based) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 28: North America: Ink (Water Based) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 29: North America: Ink Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2019
Figure 30: North America: Ink (Labeling and Packaging) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 31: North America: Ink (Labeling and Packaging) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 32: North America: Ink (Commercial Printing) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 33: North America: Ink (Commercial Printing) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 34: North America: Ink (Publications) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 35: North America: Ink (Publications) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 36: North America: Ink (Other Applications) Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014 & 2019
Figure 37: North America: Ink (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 38: North America: Ink Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2019
Figure 39: United States: Ink Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014-2019
Figure 40: United States: Ink Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2019
Figure 41: United States: Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type (in %), 2019
Figure 42: United States: Ink Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2019
Figure 43: United States: Ink Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 44: Canada: Ink Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014-2019
Figure 45: Canada: Ink Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2019
Figure 46: Canada: Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type (in %), 2019
Figure 46: Canada: Ink Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2019
Figure 47: Canada: Ink Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 48: Mexico: Ink Market: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2014-2019
Figure 50: Mexico: Ink Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2019
Figure 51: Mexico: Ink Market: Breakup by Ink Type (in %), 2019
Figure 52: Mexico: Ink Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2019
Figure 53: Mexico: Ink Market Forecast: Value Trends (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Figure 54: North America: Ink Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 55: North America: Ink Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 56: North America: Ink Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
Table 1: North America: Ink Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2019 and 2025
Table 2: North America: Ink Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Table 3: North America: Ink Market Forecast: Breakup by Ink Type (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Table 4: North America: Ink Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Table 5: North America: Ink Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2020-2025
Table 6: North America: Ink Market: Competitive Structure
Table 7: North America: Ink Market: Key Players