Ink World Magazine
July 2021
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Digital Printing is on the Rise
From corrugated to flexible, packaging is proving to be a great opportunity for inkjet ink and printers.07.21.21
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Packaging Continues to Drive Growth in Additives Market
Dispersants remain the largest segment by volume for ink additives, followed by slip/rub materials.07.19.21
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Latest Trends in Inks and Packaging in Europe
Packaging inks account for 71% of the market by value and publication inks 29%.07.19.21
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RRD Expands Its Lead In Trading, Gaming Card Markets
Trading and gaming cards are big business, requiring tremendous printing skill.07.19.21
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Top Companies ReportThe 2021 International Top Ink Companies ReportThe Ink Industry Recovers (Slowly) from COVID-1907.21.21
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Industry NewsHeubach, SK Capital to Acquire Clariant’s Pigments BusinessThe combined business will operate under the Heubach name, creating a global pigments leader generating more than €900 million ($1.09 billion) in annual sales.06.14.21
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Industry NewsSun Chemical, DIC Corporation Finalize Acquisition of BASF’s Global Pigments BusinessThere are more than 30 pigment production facilities worldwide between DIC and BCE.06.30.21
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Industry NewsArkema Opens Center of Excellence for Photocuring TechnologyThe center is integrated into the photocurable specialties business of Sartomer.06.04.21
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PersonnelDr. Nicolas Wiedmann Takes Over as New Siegwerk CEODr. Wiedmann will continue Siegwerk’s recent strategic transformation to become a circular and digital packaging solutions company.04.06.21
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PersonnelTodd Zimmerman Joins EFI as VP and GM for Display GraphicsZimmerman was most recently division president and corporate VP of Fujifilm Global Graphic Systems.05.25.21
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PersonnelCarsten Bruhn Joins Ricoh North America as President, CEOBruhn most recently served as corporate VP for Ricoh Global Services.04.02.21
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PersonnelKeim additec Hires Tyler John as Technical Sales Manager“He...will be instrumental in offering our customers cutting-edge additives for their formulations," Sales Director Keith Condon said.04.21.21
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Market WatchGlobal Rotogravure Printing Inks Market to Reach $5.5 Billion by 2027: Research and MarketsProjected to reach $5.5 billion by 2027.03.23.21
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Market WatchBio-based Inks, Coatings Market Worth $8.57 Billion by 2026: SmithersProjected to be worth a total of $5.86 billion worldwide in 2021, per Smithers.05.31.21
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Market WatchDyes, Pigments Market Worth $42 Billion by 2021: MarketsandMarketsValued at $30.92 billion in 2015; expected to register a 5% CAGR from 2016-2021.07.05.21
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Market WatchTitanium Dioxide Market to Register 8.3% CAGR from 2021-28: Grand View ResearchValued at $16.98 billion in 2020.05.31.21
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Fresh InkSun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings and Adhesives in North AmericaGlobal raw material environment continues to demonstrate significant inflationary pressures.06.01.21
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Fresh InkCentral Ink Corporation Announces Price IncreasesAccording to company president Gregg Dahleen, the price increase for ink is expected to be between 7%-10%, dependent on product line.04.14.21
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Fresh InkEFI Implementing Price Increases for Inkjet Inks, Supplies and PartsWill be across EFI’s VUTEk, Wide-Format, Reggiani, Cretaprint, Nozomi and Cubik product lines as of July 1, 2021.06.01.21
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Fresh InkSun Chemical Increasing Publication Ink Prices in North AmericaCaused by raw material costs, increasing freight rates, and shortages of key material inputs.04.30.21
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Fresh InkAvient Acquires Magna Colours Ltd.Magna is a leader in sustainable, water-based inks technology for the textile screen printing industry.07.01.21
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Fresh InkEpple, Zeller+Gmelin Agree on Global CooperationThe first result of this partnership is a jointly developed UV LED ink for the sheetfed offset sector.05.05.21
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Fresh InkSiegwerk Blending Center to Supply Toluene-free Inks to Bangladesh MarketBlending Center has an annual capacity of 3600 MT and will have close to 50 employees working in it.04.14.21
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Fresh InkJK Inks Unveils Novedrate 2 Production FacilityThe JK Group is a Dover Digital Printing company.05.04.21
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Fresh Inkhubergroup Announces Operating Model Change in ColombiaWill be represented by the company UNITY INK COLOMBIA S.A.S.05.17.21
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Fresh InkDoneck Network Joins Ceflex ConsortiumDoneck is playing an active part in the development and establishment of the new circular economy for flexible packaging.06.14.21
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Fresh Inkhubergroup Now Offers Cradle to Cradle Material Health Gold Certified PortfolioFor commercial and packaging offset printing.04.08.21
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Fresh InkINX Earns Gold Level Material Health CertificateFrom the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.04.06.21
