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Specialty Printing Consumables

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Global Industry Analysts
Published: March 2008
Product Code: R263-3234
Description
This report analyzes the US market for Specialty Printing Consumables in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Inks and Toners, Specialty Substrates, and Specialty Chemicals. The report provides comprehensive market analytics. Annual forecasts are provided for each product segment for the period of 2011 through 2015. The report profiles 95 companies including many key and niche players such as Central Ink Corporation, Color Resolutions International LLC,.The Dow Chemical Company,DuPont Performance Coatings, Environmental Inks and Coatings Corporation, Flint Group, Ink Systems, Inc., INX International Ink Co., Hostmann-Steinberg Inc ., Nazdar, Sensient Technologies Corporation, Fujifilm Sericol U.S.A., Inc. , Sun Chemical Corporation, Superior Printing Ink Co., Inc., Toyo Ink America LLC , Wikoff Color Corp, American Ink Jet Corporation, Braden Sutphin, Day International, Inc. , Gans Ink and Supply Company, Inc., Graphic Sciences Inc., Handschy Industries, Heidelberg USA, Inc., Holt Sublimation Printing & Products, Polytex Environmental Inks, Ltd ., Prisco (Printers’ Service) , RBP Chemical Technology Inc., Tempil Ink, Inc.., and Van Son Holland Ink Corp. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources


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Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

a. Inks and Toners

b. Specialty Substrates

c. Specialty Chemicals

II. A US MARKET REPORT

1. Industry Overview

Current and Future Analysis

Inks and Toners

Specialty Substrates

Specialty Chemicals

Specialty Printing Industry Experiencing Waves of Modernization

Printing Industry Steadfast on Specialty Printing Consumables

Producers Firm on Technological Developments

Staying Connected

International Production Standards Proving Beneficial

Giants of Other Industries Entering into the Market

Factors Shaping the Market

2. Outlook

Specialty Printing Inks to Find New Markets

Color Printing - Boon to the US Printing Consumable Industry

Packaging Industry Shaping Specialty Printing Consumables Market

3. Market Trends

Specialty Toner Adds Zing to Inks and Toner Market

Metallic Inks Realizing Vibrant Growth

Rising Costs Pose Challenge

Specialty Papers Growing with Printing Inks

Environment-Friendly Synthetic Papers Gaining Significance

Specialty Paper Chemicals - The Cash Cow

Water Based Inks Turning Popular

Customer Loyalty - A Tool to Capitalize On

Emerging Electronic Media Casts Shadow on Printing Inks

Color Pigments Market Witnessing Growth

Non-VOC Compounds Preferred over Solvent-based

New Printing Technologies Influencing US Toners Market

Coated Paper - The Budding Segment with Increased Digital Ink Applications

Durability - A Key Factor for Inkjet Market

4. Industry Dynamics

Giants Preferring Backward Integration

Printing Industry Facing Environmental Regulations

Remanufactured Cartridges Stealing OEMs Profit

5. Segmental Analysis

Specialty Inks and Toners

Specialty Inks Sure to Lure the Market

US Imports and Exports of Printing Inks

Table 1: US Printing Inks Imports (2005 & 2006): Import Value of Printing Ink (Black) into the US by Country in ‘000 US$

Table 2: US Printing Inks Exports (2005 & 2006): Export Value of Printing Ink (Black) from the US by Country in ‘000 US$ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)




Table 3: US Printing Inks Imports (2005 & 2006): Import Value of Printing Ink (Other than Black) into the US by Country in ‘000 US$ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)




Table 4: US Printing Inks Exports (2005 & 2006): Export Value of Printing Ink (Other than Black) from the US by Country in ‘000 US$ (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)




Table 5: US Specialty Printing Consumables Market (2004): Ink Revenues of Leading Specialty Ink Manufacturers (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Specialty Substrates

Synthetic Papers Gaining Stronghold

Specialty Chemicals

Chemicals Consolidating

6. Product Overview

Specialty Printing Consumables

Metallic and Pearlescent Inks - Most Popular

Digital Printing - Gains for Coated Paper and Digital Inks federal

Categories of Specialty Printing Consumables

I. Printing Inks and Toners

Specialty Printing Inks

Offset or Lithography Inks

Flexographic Inks

Gravure Inks

Oil-based Letterpress Inks

Specialty Printing Inks

A. Fluorescent Inks

B. Thermochromic Inks

C. Photochromic Inks

D. Metallic Inks

E. Phosporescent Inks

F. Conductive Inks

G. Pearlescent Inks

H. Sterilization Indicator Inks

I. Miscellaneous Inks

Infrared/Reflective Inks

Scratch and Sniff Inks

Luminescent Inks

Intaglio Inks

Toners

II. Specialty Substrates

A. Synthetic Papers

B. Coated Papers

III. Specialty Chemicals

A. Cleaning Fluids & Wipes

B. Coatings & Varnishes

C. Adhesives

D. Other Chemicals

Major Specialty Chemicals Used in Printing Industry

7. End-Use Analysis

Table 6: US Specialty Printing Consumables Market (2002-2005) - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Major End-Use Industry - Packaging, Publishing, Commercial Printing and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

A. Packaging Industry

An Introduction to Packaging Industry

Packaging Industry in the US

Table 7: Consumption of Specialty Printing Consumables by the US Packaging Industry (2003-2005) - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Packaging Application for Flexible Packaging, Rigid Containers, Packaging Labels, and Other Packaging Applications (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Smart Labels

Food Products

Pharmaceutical Products

Flexible Packaging Encountering Substantial Gains

B. Publishing Industry

An Introduction

Publishing Industry in the US

C. Commercial Printing Industry

An Introduction

Commercial Printing in the US

D. Other Industries

Security Documents and Brand Protection Industry

An Introduction

Security Market in the US

Textile and Apparel Printing Industry

Electronic Industry

Inventory and Supply Chain Management Industry

Toys and Games Industry

8. Product Launches

Flint Group Launches Eco-friendly Ink Suite

Nazdar Unveils Lyson® 2100 Line

Sun Chemical Launches Novel UV Coat System

Sun Chemical Launches UV TRANS™ Ink System

Sun Chemical Unveils SolarJet™ UV Inkjet Printer

Sun Chemical Launches Synergy™ UV Products

Superior Printing Ink Introduces Updated UV Sheetfed Product Suite

Media Sciences Enhances Solid Ink and Toner Lines

Nazdar Launches UV Curable Digital Inkjet Inks

Sun Chemical Screen Launches New Ink Systems

Nazdar Launches Low Odor Inkjet Inks

Sun Chemicals Launches Solvent Flexo Printing Substitutes

Sun Chemicals Launches Vegetable Oil-based Metallic Inks

Sun Chemical Screen Unveils Latest Ink Feed Systems

Sun Chemical Launches High Performance Aqueous Coatings

Hexion Introduces New UV-Curable Inks

SunJet Launches Digital Solutions for Plastic Cards and Mailing

Hostmann-Steinberg Unveils Flexographic Inks

Media Sciences Launches New Solid Ink and Toner Lines for Office Color

Printers

Sun Chemical Launches Streamline™ Inkjet Inks

Hostmann-Steinberg Launches !nkredible

Sun Chemical Launches Improved Packaging Inks

Performance Pigments Introduces SunFlo Dispersants

Sun Chemical Introduces New Sheetfed Inks

Nazdar Launches Latest UV ScreenInks

SunJet Launches UV Curing Inkjet Inks

Nazdar Launches New Screen Process Colors

Sun Chemical Launches Latest Technology for Commercial Packaging Sector

Sun Chemical Launches New Exacat PSO™ Inks

Sun Chemical Introduces Express™ Process Inks

Sun Chemical Launches Improved Coldset Inks and Services

Sun Chemical Launches Web Headset Printer Inks

Flint Ink Rolls Out Sheetfed Inks

Flint Ink Releases Training and Troubleshooting CD

Sun Chemical Launches Solaris

Flint Ink Unveils New Arrowlith UV Inks

Flint Ink Launches Rub'nSmell Scented Inks

Xink Introduces New Product Line in Printing Inks

EMD Chemicals Launches Miraval Pigments

EMD Chemicals Appends Colorstream Pigments Line

EMD Chemicals Unveils Pearprint Litho S Pigment

EMD Chemicals Expands Minatec Series

Silberline Introduces New Aluminum Pigment Pellets

Environmental Ink Launches New Products

RBP Chemical Introduces Aqueous Coatings

Hitachi Releases MICR Toner Cartridges

Ciba Introduces a New Range of Water-Soluble Dyes

INX International Launches New Products for UV Printing

Eckart America Introduces Mirror Effect Ink

Oki Data Launches OKI® Line of Paper and Film

Oki Data Introduces OKI® Line of Paper and Film

Sawgrass Offers New Sublimations Inks and Toners

INX International Launches UNICure Line of Hybrid Litho Inks

Arcar Graphics Launches Innovative Flexographic Inks

Akzo Nobel Introduces Metalglow S Screen Metallic Inks

Environmental Inks & Coatings Launches New Ink System

US Ink Launches Spectra Max Color Inks

Intercolor Launches Omnicure Low Odor UV Flexo Ink

9. Recent Industry Activity

INX International Takes Over Innovative Solutions Inc

Evonik Pockets DEC

ZINK Partners with TOMY

Nazdar Revamps Lyson® 2000 Product Line

Electronics for Imaging Inc Takes Over Jetrion LLC

Braden Sutphin Ink Co Acquires Mix & Match and Pro-Line Printing

Dover Corporation Takes Over O'Neil

National Starch and Chemical Company Acquires XINK Laboratories

Nazdar Acquires Lyson Ltd

INX International to Purchase Majority Share of Triangle Digital

Rutland Holdings to Acquire Union Ink Co

Sun Chemicals Acquires License to Market DataLase Inks

Flint Ink Merges with XSYS Print Solutions

Sun Chemical Acquires Certain Assets of Veritec Group

Sun Chemical Acquires Assets of ÇBS Printas

Sun Chemical Acquires Rycoline

Sun Chemical and Inca Enter Marketing Alliance

Sun Chemical Establishes Sun Chemical Security

Saratoga Divests Sericol to Fujifilm

Wikoff Color Acquires Assets of Merit Ink

Apollo Management Signs Agreement with Borden

Apollo Management Enters into Agreement with Eastman Chemical

Nazdar Signs Agreement with Encres Dubuit

BASF Divests BASF Printing Systems

Siegwerk Acquires Packaging Inks Maker, Color Converting Inc

Saratoga Partners Acquires Sericol

Flint Ink Acquires Certain Businesses of Lausanne

Noveon Acquires Production Facilities from Flint

Sun Chemicals Enters into an Alliance with InkSure Technologies

Flint Establishes a New Business - Jetrion LLC

Silberline Completes Re-Engineering Project

Color Resolutions International Shifts Headquarter

Arsenal Capital Partners Takes Over Printing Solution

Mead Corp. Merges with Westvaco Corp

Flint Announces Merger of European Business with Gebr. Schmidt

Sun Chemicals Acquires Half Stake in AIC

Sensient Takes Over Syntec and ECS Specialty Inks & Dyes Businesses

Sensient Buys Out Industrial Dye Business

Flint Enters into Agreement with KeyMaster

Akzo Nobel Resins Acquires Solutia's Printing Inks Resins Unit

Color Resolutions Acquires Printing Ink Unit of Borden Chemical

Hindustan Inks & Resins Inaugurates New Subsidiary in the US

Sun Chemical Takes Over Swale Process (UK) and GB Products International (US)

Braden Sutphin Sets Up UV Flexo Ink Plant

10. Focus on Major Players

Leading Players

Central Ink Corporation

Color Resolutions International LLC

The Dow Chemical Company

DuPont Performance Coatings

Environmental Inks and Coatings Corporation

Flint Group

Ink Systems, Inc

INX International Ink Co

Hostmann-Steinberg Inc

Nazdar

Sensient Technologies Corporation

Fujifilm Sericol U.S.A., Inc

Sun Chemical Corporation

Superior Printing Ink Co., Inc

Toyo Ink America LLC

Wikoff Color Corp

Other Players

American Ink Jet Corporation

Braden Sutphin Ink

Day International, Inc

Gans Ink and Supply Company, Inc

Graphic Sciences Inc

Handschy Industries

Heidelberg USA, Inc

Holt Sublimation Printing & Products

Polytex Environmental Inks, Ltd

Prisco (Printers’ Service)

RBP Chemical Technology Inc

Tempil Ink, Inc

Van Son Holland Ink Corp

11. Market Analytics

Table 8: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Specialty Printing Consumables by Product Segment - Inks and Toners, Specialty Substrates, and Specialty Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: US Long-Term Projections for Specialty Printing Consumables by Product Segment - Inks and Toners, Specialty Substrates, and Specialty Chemicals Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10: US 11-Year Perspective for Specialty Printing Consumables by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Inks and Toners, Specialty Substrate and Specialty Chemicals Markets for Years 2000, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 95 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 100)

Region/Country Players

The United States 100


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