Oil-Based Printing Inks Market Report for M&A, Expansion and Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

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What is the anticipated market size of the oil-based printing inks industry over the next few years?
The oil-based printing inks market size has grown steadily in recent years. It will grow from $12.75 billion in 2024 to $13.34 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to printing industry growth, quality and durability, versatility, color intensity.

The oil-based printing inks market size is expected to see steady growth in the next few years. It will grow to $15.59 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to sustainability and environmental concerns, digital printing integration, flexible packaging growth, specialty applications. Major trends in the forecast period include water-based oil inks, uv-curable oil inks, personalization and variable data printing, recyclability and circular economy.

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What emerging drivers are expected to shape the future of the oil-based printing inks market?
The demand for environmentally friendly inks is increasing and it is expected to drive the oil-based printing ink market in the forecast period. The supply and use of several important chemicals, including ingredients used in paints, coatings, and printing inks, have been banned due to an explosion and fire that occurred in Jiangsu Province, China. The incident has increased the demand for oil-based printing inks, which can be used as a substitute for petroleum and chemical-based inks and are produced from vegetable oils such as soybean, sunflower, cottonseed, safflower, and canola oils. For instance, For instance, in April 2024, according to US energy information administration, a U.S. Department of Energy In 2023, the United States exported an average of 6.1 million barrels per day (b/d) of petroleum products, marking a 2.5% rise compared to 2022.Thus, the demand for environmentally friendly inks will drive the oil-based printing ink market.

What emerging segments are shaping the future landscape of the oil-based printing inks industry?
The oil-based printing inks market covered in this report is segmented –

1) By Type: Vegetable Oil-Based Printing Inks, Mineral Oil-Based Printing Inks
2) By Application: Marking and Coding, Package Printing, Signage
3) By End User Industry: Packaging, Print Media, Commercial Printing, Other End-Use Industries

Subsegments:
1) By Vegetable Oil-Based Printing Inks: Soy-Based Inks, Linseed Oil-Based Inks, Other Vegetable Oil-Based Inks
2) By Mineral Oil-Based Printing Inks: Petroleum-Based Inks, Paraffin Oil-Based Inks, Other Mineral Oil-Based Inks

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What are the top market trends driving innovation in the oil-based printing inks industry?
The printing ink industry has introduced high-resolution replacement inks as a cost-effective alternative for barcode case coding applications. High-resolution inks are more effective than traditional inks as they allow fine and solid printing at high speeds. They also enable re-printability and drastically reduce the number of cleaning stencils required. For instance, IIMAK introduced Sure Scan II Plus, a high-resolution replacement compatible inkjet ink that reduces printing costs, downtime, and waste. This is a replacement option that works in a wide range of high-resolution inkjet printers, including FoxJet, Matthews, and Diagraph. Top companies in the market are developing high-definition inks with premium durability, a fast dry time, and a 12-month shelf life.

How are key players in the oil-based printing inks market strengthening their market position?
Major companies operating in the oil-based printing inks market include Nazdar Ink Technologies, Van Son Holland Ink Corp., Superior Printing Ink Co. Inc., Flint Group, Hubergroup, Sun Chemical Corporation, Wikoff Color Corporation, Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co., Sakata Inx Corporation, Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd, Dic Corporation, Dupont De Nemours Inc., Encres Dubuit SA, Dainichiseika Color and Chemicals Mfg. Co. Ltd., DEERS i Co. Ltd., Dow Chemical Company, T&K Toka Co. Ltd., Altana AG, Fujifilm Sericol India Pvt. Ltd., Marabu GmbH & Co. KG, Zeller+Gmelin GmbH & Co. KG, Epple Druckfarben AG, Sicpa Holding SA, Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd., Tintas Arzubialde S.L., Sanchez SA de CV, Magna Colours Ltd., Kao Collins Inc., InkJet Inc., Cranfield Traditional Relief Inks, Gamblin Etching Inks

Which geographic areas are contributing significantly to the growth of the oil-based printing inks sector?
Western Europe was the largest region in the oil-based printing inks market in 2023. Asia-Pacific was the second-largest region in the global oil-based printing inks market. The regions covered in the oil-based printing inks market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa.

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