The global Water Based Inks market was valued at US$ 5888 million in 2025 and is anticipated to reach US$ 7674 million by 2032, at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2026 to 2032.

Water Based Inks Market

The 2025 U.S. tariff policies introduce profound uncertainty into the global economic landscape. This report critically examines the implications of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Water Based Inks competitive dynamics, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.

Water Based Inks are printing inks in which water is the primary carrier, used to transfer colorants and functional additives onto substrates through processes such as flexography, gravure, screen, and increasingly inkjet. They matter because they enable high-throughput packaging and commercial printing while reducing reliance on solvent carriers and supporting compliance goals related to volatile organic compound emissions and workplace exposure.

Upstream, the supply chain is anchored in pigments and dispersions, polymer binders (e.g., acrylic, styrene-acrylic, polyurethane), surfactants and wetting agents, defoamers, waxes, crosslinkers, and biocides, with formulation performance heavily influenced by dispersion quality and binder–substrate adhesion. Downstream, demand is led by packaging converters and printers serving flexible packaging, corrugated, folding carton, and labels, plus commercial print and textile/nonwoven printing; procurement is commonly structured as annual pricing frameworks with performance qualification on press, supplemented by spot buys for seasonal SKUs and rapid-turn artwork changes.

In the current market, global production is around 539,000 tonnes, with an average selling price of about 10,920 USD per tonne EXW basis. Industry gross margin is estimated at about 25%, anchored by publicly reported consolidated gross margin levels of major ink producers and reflecting the mixture of commoditized “standard” packaging ink volumes with higher-margin, high-performance, and regulated-grade formulations. Market structure is best described as moderately consolidated: the largest multinational suppliers (spanning global packaging ink platforms and regional specialists) are estimated to control approximately 50 percent of global revenue (CR5), while a long tail of regional manufacturers remains competitive due to localized converter relationships, short lead times, and the need for substrate- and press-specific customization. Representative water-based product platforms used across packaging and label value chains include AQUALABEL, AQUACode, and HYDRO-X, while Chinese producers also commercialize water-based gravure systems for flexible packaging with series-level differentiation.

From 2026 to 2032, the main demand drivers are continued substitution away from higher-emitting solvent systems in applications where water-based performance can meet rub resistance, heat resistance, and lamination requirements, plus the growing need for low-migration systems for sensitive packaging. Regulatory frameworks addressing VOC emissions from printing operations remain a structural tailwind for water-based adoption, while brand-owner sustainability programs and recycling-driven packaging redesign increase the need for inks compatible with mono-material structures and de-inking/recyclability targets.

Technically, the frontier is high-speed water-based gravure on films and improved drying-energy efficiency, alongside tighter control of odor, residual monomers, and extractables. Digitally, water-based inkjet continues to expand in packaging and industrial marking where short runs, personalization, and faster changeovers justify higher per-unit ink cost. Constraints and bottlenecks are likely to center on (1) drying capacity and energy cost at the converter, (2) performance tradeoffs on non-porous films without adding complexity that harms recyclability, and (3) volatility in pigment and specialty additive supply chains, which can tighten availability for higher-end dispersions and compliance-grade additives. Regionally, Asia—especially China—remains a key center of printing and packaging activity, supporting both local supplier depth and scale-up of water-based product lines.

This report delivers a comprehensive overview of the global Water Based Inks market, with both quantitative and qualitative analyses, to help readers develop growth strategies, assess the competitive landscape, evaluate their position in the current market, and make informed business decisions regarding Water Based Inks. The Water Based Inks market size, estimates, and forecasts are provided in terms of shipments (Kilotons) and revenue (US$ millions), with 2025 as the base year and historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.

The report segments the global Water Based Inks market comprehensively. Regional market sizes by Print Process, by Application, by Binder System, and by company are also provided. For deeper insight, the report profiles the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market rankings, and discusses technological trends and new product developments.

This report will assist Water Based Inks manufacturers, new entrants, and companies across the industry value chain with information on revenues, production, and average prices for the overall market and its sub-segments, by company, by Print Process, by Application, and by region.

Market Segmentation

Scope of Water Based Inks Market Report

Report Metric	Details
Report Name	Water Based Inks Market
Accounted market size in 2025	US$ 5888 million
Forecasted market size in 2032	US$ 7674 million
CAGR	4.0%
Base Year	2025
Forecasted years	2026 - 2032
Segment by Print Process	Flexographic Water Based Inks Gravure Water Based Inks Screen Water Based Inks Inkjet Water Based Inks Other Water Based Inks
Segment by Binder System	Acrylic Binder Styrene Acrylic Binder Polyurethane Binder Natural Polymer Binder Other Binder Systems
Segment by Compliance Grade	Food Contact Low Migration General Packaging Publication and Commercial Textile and Specialty Industrial Marking
by Application	Flexible Packaging Corrugated Packaging Folding Carton Labels Publication and Commercial Print Textiles and Nonwoven Printing
Production by Region	North America Europe China Japan
Consumption by Region	North America (United States, Canada) Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia) Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan) Southeast Asia (India) Latin America (Mexico, Brazil)
By Company	DIC, Siegwerk, Flint Group, hubergroup, artience, SAKATA INX, Zeller+Gmelin, RUCOINX, Wikoff Color, Nazdar, Kao Collins, Fujifilm, Dainichiseika, Hanghua Ink, Tianlong, Yips Chemical, Letong Chemical, Shanghai Peony Ink, Shunfeng Ink, Shenzhen BIC
Forecast units	USD million in value
Report coverage	Revenue and volume forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors and trends

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Defines the scope of the report and presents an executive summary of market segments (by Print Process, by Application, by Binder System, etc.), including the size of each segment and its future growth potential. It offers a high-level view of the current market and its likely evolution in the short, medium, and long term.
Chapter 2: Provides a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape for Water Based Inks manufacturers, including prices, production, value-based market shares, latest development plans, and information on mergers and acquisitions.
Chapter 3: Examines Water Based Inks production/output and value by region and country, providing a quantitative assessment of market size and growth potential for each region over the next six years.
Chapter 4: Analyzes Water Based Inks consumption at the regional and country levels. It quantifies market size and growth potential for each region and its key countries, and outlines market development, outlook, addressable space, and national production.
Chapter 5: Analyzes market segments by Print Process, covering the size and growth potential of each segment to help readers identify “blue ocean” opportunities.
Chapter 6: Analyzes market segments by Application, covering the size and growth potential of each segment to help readers identify “blue ocean” opportunities in downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Profiles key players, detailing the fundamentals of major companies, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product portfolio/introductions, and recent developments.
Chapter 8: Reviews the industry value chain, including upstream and downstream segments.
Chapter 9: Discusses market dynamics and recent developments, including drivers, restraints, challenges and risks for manufacturers, U.S. Tariffs and relevant policy analysis.
Chapter 10: Summarizes the key findings and conclusions of the report.

FAQ for this report

How fast is Water Based Inks Market growing?

Ans: The Water Based Inks Market witnessing a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period 2026-2032.

What is the Water Based Inks Market size in 2032?

Ans: The Water Based Inks Market size in 2032 will be US$ 7674 million.

Who are the main players in the Water Based Inks Market report?

Ans: The main players in the Water Based Inks Market are DIC, Siegwerk, Flint Group, hubergroup, artience, SAKATA INX, Zeller+Gmelin, RUCOINX, Wikoff Color, Nazdar, Kao Collins, Fujifilm, Dainichiseika, Hanghua Ink, Tianlong, Yips Chemical, Letong Chemical, Shanghai Peony Ink, Shunfeng Ink, Shenzhen BIC

What are the Application segmentation covered in the Water Based Inks Market report?

Ans: The Applications covered in the Water Based Inks Market report are Flexible Packaging, Corrugated Packaging, Folding Carton, Labels, Publication and Commercial Print, Textiles and Nonwoven Printing

1 Water Based Inks Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition

1.2 Water Based Inks by Print Process

1.2.1 Global Water Based Inks Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Print Process: 2025 vs 2032

1.2.2 Flexographic Water Based Inks

1.2.3 Gravure Water Based Inks

1.2.4 Screen Water Based Inks

1.2.5 Inkjet Water Based Inks

1.2.6 Other Water Based Inks

1.3 Water Based Inks by Binder System

1.3.1 Global Water Based Inks Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Binder System: 2025 vs 2032

1.3.2 Acrylic Binder

1.3.3 Styrene Acrylic Binder

1.3.4 Polyurethane Binder

1.3.5 Natural Polymer Binder

1.3.6 Other Binder Systems

1.4 Water Based Inks by Compliance Grade

1.4.1 Global Water Based Inks Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Compliance Grade: 2025 vs 2032

1.4.2 Food Contact Low Migration

1.4.3 General Packaging

1.4.4 Publication and Commercial

1.4.5 Textile and Specialty

1.4.6 Industrial Marking

1.5 Water Based Inks by Application

1.5.1 Global Water Based Inks Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2025 vs 2032

1.5.2 Flexible Packaging

1.5.3 Corrugated Packaging

1.5.4 Folding Carton

1.5.5 Labels

1.5.6 Publication and Commercial Print

1.5.7 Textiles and Nonwoven Printing

1.6 Global Market Growth Prospects

1.6.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

1.6.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

1.6.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

1.6.4 Global Water Based Inks Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

1.7 Assumptions and Limitations

2 Market Competition by Manufacturers

2.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)

2.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)

2.3 Global Key Players of Water Based Inks, Industry Ranking, 2024 vs 2025

2.4 Global Water Based Inks Market Share by Company Tier (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3)

2.5 Global Water Based Inks Average Price by Manufacturers (2021–2026)

2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Manufacturing Footprints and Headquarters

2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Product Offerings and Applications

2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Date of Entry into the Industry

2.9 Water Based Inks Market Competitive Situation and Trends

2.9.1 Water Based Inks Market Concentration Rate

2.9.2 Top 5 and Top 10 Global Water Based Inks Players Market Share by Revenue

2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions and Expansion

3 Water Based Inks Production by Region

3.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

3.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Region (2021–2032)

3.2.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Region (2021–2026)

3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Water Based Inks by Region (2027–2032)

3.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

3.4 Global Water Based Inks Production Volume by Region (2021–2032)

3.4.1 Global Water Based Inks Production by Region (2021–2026)

3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Water Based Inks by Region (2027–2032)

3.5 Global Water Based Inks Market Price Analysis by Region (2021–2026)

3.6 Global Water Based Inks Production, Value, and Year-over-Year Growth

3.6.1 North America Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

3.6.2 Europe Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

3.6.3 China Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

3.6.4 Japan Water Based Inks Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021–2032)

4 Water Based Inks Consumption by Region

4.1 Global Water Based Inks Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

4.2 Global Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (2021–2032)

4.2.1 Global Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (2021–2026)

4.2.2 Global Water Based Inks Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027–2032)

4.3 North America

4.3.1 North America Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

4.3.2 North America Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (2021–2032)

4.3.3 U.S.

4.3.4 Canada

4.4 Europe

4.4.1 Europe Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

4.4.2 Europe Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (2021–2032)

4.4.3 Germany

4.4.4 France

4.4.5 U.K.

4.4.6 Italy

4.4.7 Russia

4.5 Asia Pacific

4.5.1 Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

4.5.2 Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (2021–2032)

4.5.3 China

4.5.4 Japan

4.5.5 South Korea

4.5.6 China Taiwan

4.5.7 Southeast Asia

4.5.8 India

4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa

4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (2021–2032)

4.6.3 Mexico

4.6.4 Brazil

4.6.5 Turkey

4.6.6 GCC Countries

5 Segment by Print Process

5.1 Global Water Based Inks Production by Print Process (2021–2032)

5.1.1 Global Water Based Inks Production by Print Process (2021–2026)

5.1.2 Global Water Based Inks Production by Print Process (2027–2032)

5.1.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Print Process (2021–2032)

5.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Print Process (2021–2032)

5.2.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Print Process (2021–2026)

5.2.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Print Process (2027–2032)

5.2.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Print Process (2021–2032)

5.3 Global Water Based Inks Price by Print Process (2021–2032)

6 Segment by Application

6.1 Global Water Based Inks Production by Application (2021–2032)

6.1.1 Global Water Based Inks Production by Application (2021–2026)

6.1.2 Global Water Based Inks Production by Application (2027–2032)

6.1.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Application (2021–2032)

6.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Application (2021–2032)

6.2.1 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Application (2021–2026)

6.2.2 Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Application (2027–2032)

6.2.3 Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Application (2021–2032)

6.3 Global Water Based Inks Price by Application (2021–2032)

7 Key Companies Profiled

7.1 DIC

7.1.1 DIC Water Based Inks Company Information

7.1.2 DIC Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.1.3 DIC Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.1.4 DIC Main Business and Markets Served

7.1.5 DIC Recent Developments/Updates

7.2 Siegwerk

7.2.1 Siegwerk Water Based Inks Company Information

7.2.2 Siegwerk Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.2.3 Siegwerk Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.2.4 Siegwerk Main Business and Markets Served

7.2.5 Siegwerk Recent Developments/Updates

7.3 Flint Group

7.3.1 Flint Group Water Based Inks Company Information

7.3.2 Flint Group Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.3.3 Flint Group Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.3.4 Flint Group Main Business and Markets Served

7.3.5 Flint Group Recent Developments/Updates

7.4 hubergroup

7.4.1 hubergroup Water Based Inks Company Information

7.4.2 hubergroup Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.4.3 hubergroup Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.4.4 hubergroup Main Business and Markets Served

7.4.5 hubergroup Recent Developments/Updates

7.5 artience

7.5.1 artience Water Based Inks Company Information

7.5.2 artience Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.5.3 artience Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.5.4 artience Main Business and Markets Served

7.5.5 artience Recent Developments/Updates

7.6 SAKATA INX

7.6.1 SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Company Information

7.6.2 SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.6.3 SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.6.4 SAKATA INX Main Business and Markets Served

7.6.5 SAKATA INX Recent Developments/Updates

7.7 Zeller+Gmelin

7.7.1 Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Company Information

7.7.2 Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.7.3 Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.7.4 Zeller+Gmelin Main Business and Markets Served

7.7.5 Zeller+Gmelin Recent Developments/Updates

7.8 RUCOINX

7.8.1 RUCOINX Water Based Inks Company Information

7.8.2 RUCOINX Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.8.3 RUCOINX Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.8.4 RUCOINX Main Business and Markets Served

7.8.5 RUCOINX Recent Developments/Updates

7.9 Wikoff Color

7.9.1 Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Company Information

7.9.2 Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.9.3 Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.9.4 Wikoff Color Main Business and Markets Served

7.9.5 Wikoff Color Recent Developments/Updates

7.10 Nazdar

7.10.1 Nazdar Water Based Inks Company Information

7.10.2 Nazdar Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.10.3 Nazdar Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.10.4 Nazdar Main Business and Markets Served

7.10.5 Nazdar Recent Developments/Updates

7.11 Kao Collins

7.11.1 Kao Collins Water Based Inks Company Information

7.11.2 Kao Collins Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.11.3 Kao Collins Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.11.4 Kao Collins Main Business and Markets Served

7.11.5 Kao Collins Recent Developments/Updates

7.12 Fujifilm

7.12.1 Fujifilm Water Based Inks Company Information

7.12.2 Fujifilm Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.12.3 Fujifilm Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.12.4 Fujifilm Main Business and Markets Served

7.12.5 Fujifilm Recent Developments/Updates

7.13 Dainichiseika

7.13.1 Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Company Information

7.13.2 Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.13.3 Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.13.4 Dainichiseika Main Business and Markets Served

7.13.5 Dainichiseika Recent Developments/Updates

7.14 Hanghua Ink

7.14.1 Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

7.14.2 Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.14.3 Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.14.4 Hanghua Ink Main Business and Markets Served

7.14.5 Hanghua Ink Recent Developments/Updates

7.15 Tianlong

7.15.1 Tianlong Water Based Inks Company Information

7.15.2 Tianlong Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.15.3 Tianlong Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.15.4 Tianlong Main Business and Markets Served

7.15.5 Tianlong Recent Developments/Updates

7.16 Yips Chemical

7.16.1 Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Company Information

7.16.2 Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.16.3 Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.16.4 Yips Chemical Main Business and Markets Served

7.16.5 Yips Chemical Recent Developments/Updates

7.17 Letong Chemical

7.17.1 Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Company Information

7.17.2 Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.17.3 Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.17.4 Letong Chemical Main Business and Markets Served

7.17.5 Letong Chemical Recent Developments/Updates

7.18 Shanghai Peony Ink

7.18.1 Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

7.18.2 Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.18.3 Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.18.4 Shanghai Peony Ink Main Business and Markets Served

7.18.5 Shanghai Peony Ink Recent Developments/Updates

7.19 Shunfeng Ink

7.19.1 Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

7.19.2 Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.19.3 Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.19.4 Shunfeng Ink Main Business and Markets Served

7.19.5 Shunfeng Ink Recent Developments/Updates

7.20 Shenzhen BIC

7.20.1 Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Company Information

7.20.2 Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Product Portfolio

7.20.3 Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Production, Value, Price, and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

7.20.4 Shenzhen BIC Main Business and Markets Served

7.20.5 Shenzhen BIC Recent Developments/Updates

8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis

8.1 Water Based Inks Industry Chain Analysis

8.2 Water Based Inks Raw Material Supply Analysis

8.2.1 Key Raw Materials

8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers

8.3 Water Based Inks Production Modes and Processes

8.4 Water Based Inks Sales and Marketing

8.4.1 Water Based Inks Sales Channels

8.4.2 Water Based Inks Distributors

8.5 Water Based Inks Customer Analysis

9 Water Based Inks Market Dynamics

9.1 Water Based Inks Industry Trends

9.2 Water Based Inks Market Drivers

9.3 Water Based Inks Market Challenges

9.4 Water Based Inks Market Restraints

9.5 Impact of U.S. Tariffs

10 Research Findings and Conclusion

11 Methodology and Data Source

11.1 Methodology/Research Approach

11.1.1 Research Programs/Design

11.1.2 Market Size Estimation

11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation

11.2 Data Source

11.2.1 Secondary Sources

11.2.2 Primary Sources

11.3 Author List

11.4 Disclaimer

FEATURED COMPANIES

SAKATA INX

Siegwerk

T&K TOKA

Fujifilm

Kao Collins

Shenzhen BIC

Flint Group

List of Tables

Table 1. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Print Process (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032

Table 2. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Binder System (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032

Table 3. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Compliance Grade (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032

Table 4. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Application (US$ Million), 2025 vs 2032

Table 5. Global Water Based Inks Production Capacity (Kilotons) by Manufacturers in 2025

Table 6. Global Water Based Inks Production by Manufacturers (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 7. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)

Table 8. Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Manufacturers (US$ Million), 2021–2026

Table 9. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Share by Manufacturers (2021–2026)

Table 10. Global Key Players of Water Based Inks, Industry Ranking, 2024 vs 2025

Table 11. Classification of Companies by Tier (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3), based on Water Based Inks Production Value, 2025

Table 12. Global Market Water Based Inks Average Price by Manufacturers (US$/Ton), 2021–2026

Table 13. Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Manufacturing Footprints and Headquarters

Table 14. Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Product Offerings and Applications

Table 15. Global Key Manufacturers of Water Based Inks, Date of Entry into the Industry

Table 16. Global Water Based Inks Manufacturers Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)

Table 17. Mergers & Acquisitions and Expansion Plans

Table 18. Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)

Table 19. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) by Region (2021–2026)

Table 20. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Region (2021–2026)

Table 21. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) Forecast by Region (2027–2032)

Table 22. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share Forecast by Region (2027–2032)

Table 23. Global Water Based Inks Production Comparison by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 24. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) by Region (2021–2026)

Table 25. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Region (2021–2026)

Table 26. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) Forecast by Region (2027–2032)

Table 27. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share Forecast by Region (2027–2032)

Table 28. Global Water Based Inks Market Average Price (US$/Ton) by Region (2021–2026)

Table 29. Global Water Based Inks Market Average Price (US$/Ton) by Region (2027–2032)

Table 30. Global Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 31. Global Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 32. Global Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Region (2021–2026)

Table 33. Global Water Based Inks Forecasted Consumption by Region (Kilotons), 2027–2032

Table 34. Global Water Based Inks Forecasted Consumption Market Share by Region (2027–2032)

Table 35. North America Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 36. North America Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 37. North America Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2027–2032

Table 38. Europe Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 39. Europe Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 40. Europe Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2027–2032

Table 41. Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 42. Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 43. Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption by Region (Kilotons), 2027–2032

Table 44. Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Table 45. Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2021–2026

Table 46. Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption by Country (Kilotons), 2027–2032

Table 47. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) by Print Process (2021–2026)

Table 48. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) by Print Process (2027–2032)

Table 49. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Print Process (2021–2026)

Table 50. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Print Process (2027–2032)

Table 51. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) by Print Process (2021–2026)

Table 52. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) by Print Process (2027–2032)

Table 53. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Print Process (2021–2026)

Table 54. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Print Process (2027–2032)

Table 55. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Print Process (2021–2026)

Table 56. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Print Process (2027–2032)

Table 57. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) by Application (2021–2026)

Table 58. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons) by Application (2027–2032)

Table 59. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Application (2021–2026)

Table 60. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Application (2027–2032)

Table 61. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) by Application (2021–2026)

Table 62. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) by Application (2027–2032)

Table 63. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Application (2021–2026)

Table 64. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Application (2027–2032)

Table 65. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Application (2021–2026)

Table 66. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Application (2027–2032)

Table 67. DIC Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 68. DIC Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 69. DIC Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 70. DIC Main Business and Markets Served

Table 71. DIC Recent Developments/Updates

Table 72. Siegwerk Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 73. Siegwerk Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 74. Siegwerk Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 75. Siegwerk Main Business and Markets Served

Table 76. Siegwerk Recent Developments/Updates

Table 77. Flint Group Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 78. Flint Group Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 79. Flint Group Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 80. Flint Group Main Business and Markets Served

Table 81. Flint Group Recent Developments/Updates

Table 82. hubergroup Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 83. hubergroup Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 84. hubergroup Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 85. hubergroup Main Business and Markets Served

Table 86. hubergroup Recent Developments/Updates

Table 87. artience Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 88. artience Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 89. artience Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 90. artience Main Business and Markets Served

Table 91. artience Recent Developments/Updates

Table 92. SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 93. SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 94. SAKATA INX Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 95. SAKATA INX Main Business and Markets Served

Table 96. SAKATA INX Recent Developments/Updates

Table 97. Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 98. Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 99. Zeller+Gmelin Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 100. Zeller+Gmelin Main Business and Markets Served

Table 101. Zeller+Gmelin Recent Developments/Updates

Table 102. RUCOINX Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 103. RUCOINX Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 104. RUCOINX Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 105. RUCOINX Main Business and Markets Served

Table 106. RUCOINX Recent Developments/Updates

Table 107. Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 108. Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 109. Wikoff Color Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 110. Wikoff Color Main Business and Markets Served

Table 111. Wikoff Color Recent Developments/Updates

Table 112. Nazdar Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 113. Nazdar Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 114. Nazdar Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 115. Nazdar Main Business and Markets Served

Table 116. Nazdar Recent Developments/Updates

Table 117. Kao Collins Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 118. Kao Collins Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 119. Kao Collins Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 120. Kao Collins Main Business and Markets Served

Table 121. Kao Collins Recent Developments/Updates

Table 122. Fujifilm Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 123. Fujifilm Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 124. Fujifilm Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 125. Fujifilm Main Business and Markets Served

Table 126. Fujifilm Recent Developments/Updates

Table 127. Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 128. Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 129. Dainichiseika Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 130. Dainichiseika Main Business and Markets Served

Table 131. Dainichiseika Recent Developments/Updates

Table 132. Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 133. Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 134. Hanghua Ink Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 135. Hanghua Ink Main Business and Markets Served

Table 136. Hanghua Ink Recent Developments/Updates

Table 137. Tianlong Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 138. Tianlong Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 139. Tianlong Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 140. Tianlong Main Business and Markets Served

Table 141. Tianlong Recent Developments/Updates

Table 142. Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 143. Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 144. Yips Chemical Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 145. Yips Chemical Main Business and Markets Served

Table 146. Yips Chemical Recent Developments/Updates

Table 147. Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 148. Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 149. Letong Chemical Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 150. Letong Chemical Main Business and Markets Served

Table 151. Letong Chemical Recent Developments/Updates

Table 152. Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 153. Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 154. Shanghai Peony Ink Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 155. Shanghai Peony Ink Main Business and Markets Served

Table 156. Shanghai Peony Ink Recent Developments/Updates

Table 157. Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 158. Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 159. Shunfeng Ink Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 160. Shunfeng Ink Main Business and Markets Served

Table 161. Shunfeng Ink Recent Developments/Updates

Table 162. Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Company Information

Table 163. Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Specification and Application

Table 164. Shenzhen BIC Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), Value (US$ Million), Price (US$/Ton) and Gross Margin (2021–2026)

Table 165. Shenzhen BIC Main Business and Markets Served

Table 166. Shenzhen BIC Recent Developments/Updates

Table 167. Key Raw Materials Lists

Table 168. Raw Materials Key Suppliers Lists

Table 169. Water Based Inks Distributors List

Table 170. Water Based Inks Customers List

Table 171. Water Based Inks Market Trends

Table 172. Water Based Inks Market Drivers

Table 173. Water Based Inks Market Challenges

Table 174. Water Based Inks Market Restraints

Table 175. Research Programs/Design for This Report

Table 176. Key Data Information from Secondary Sources

Table 177. Key Data Information from Primary Sources

Table 178. Authors List of This Report

List of Figures

Figure 1. Product Picture of Water Based Inks

Figure 2. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Print Process (US$ Million), 2021–2032

Figure 3. Global Water Based Inks Market Share by Print Process: 2025 vs 2032

Figure 4. Flexographic Water Based Inks Product Picture

Figure 5. Gravure Water Based Inks Product Picture

Figure 6. Screen Water Based Inks Product Picture

Figure 7. Inkjet Water Based Inks Product Picture

Figure 8. Other Water Based Inks Product Picture

Figure 9. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Binder System (US$ Million), 2021–2032

Figure 10. Global Water Based Inks Market Share by Binder System: 2025 vs 2032

Figure 11. Acrylic Binder Product Picture

Figure 12. Styrene Acrylic Binder Product Picture

Figure 13. Polyurethane Binder Product Picture

Figure 14. Natural Polymer Binder Product Picture

Figure 15. Other Binder Systems Product Picture

Figure 16. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Compliance Grade (US$ Million), 2021–2032

Figure 17. Global Water Based Inks Market Share by Compliance Grade: 2025 vs 2032

Figure 18. Food Contact Low Migration Product Picture

Figure 19. General Packaging Product Picture

Figure 20. Publication and Commercial Product Picture

Figure 21. Textile and Specialty Product Picture

Figure 22. Industrial Marking Product Picture

Figure 23. Global Water Based Inks Market Value by Application (US$ Million), 2021–2032

Figure 24. Global Water Based Inks Market Share by Application: 2025 vs 2032

Figure 25. Flexible Packaging

Figure 26. Corrugated Packaging

Figure 27. Folding Carton

Figure 28. Labels

Figure 29. Publication and Commercial Print

Figure 30. Textiles and Nonwoven Printing

Figure 31. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million), 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

Figure 32. Global Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million), 2021–2032

Figure 33. Global Water Based Inks Production Capacity (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 34. Global Water Based Inks Production (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 35. Global Water Based Inks Average Price (US$/Ton), 2021–2032

Figure 36. Water Based Inks Report Years Considered

Figure 37. Water Based Inks Production Share by Manufacturers in 2025

Figure 38. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Share by Manufacturers (2025)

Figure 39. Water Based Inks Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3): 2021 vs 2025

Figure 40. Top 5 and Top 10 Global Players: Market Share by Water Based Inks Revenue in 2025

Figure 41. Global Water Based Inks Production Value by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (US$ Million)

Figure 42. Global Water Based Inks Production Value Market Share by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

Figure 43. Global Water Based Inks Production Comparison by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Figure 44. Global Water Based Inks Production Market Share by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

Figure 45. North America Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) Growth Rate (2021–2032)

Figure 46. Europe Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) Growth Rate (2021–2032)

Figure 47. China Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) Growth Rate (2021–2032)

Figure 48. Japan Water Based Inks Production Value (US$ Million) Growth Rate (2021–2032)

Figure 49. Global Water Based Inks Consumption by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032 (Kilotons)

Figure 50. Global Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Region: 2021 vs 2025 vs 2032

Figure 51. North America Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 52. North America Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Country (2021–2032)

Figure 53. U.S. Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 54. Canada Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 55. Europe Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 56. Europe Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Country (2021–2032)

Figure 57. Germany Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 58. France Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 59. U.K. Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 60. Italy Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 61. Russia Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 62. Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 63. Asia Pacific Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Region (2021–2032)

Figure 64. China Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 65. Japan Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 66. South Korea Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 67. China Taiwan Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 68. Southeast Asia Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 69. India Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 70. Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 71. Latin America, Middle East & Africa Water Based Inks Consumption Market Share by Country (2021–2032)

Figure 72. Mexico Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 73. Brazil Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 74. Turkey Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 75. GCC Countries Water Based Inks Consumption and Growth Rate (Kilotons), 2021–2032

Figure 76. Global Production Market Share of Water Based Inks by Print Process (2021–2032)

Figure 77. Global Production Value Market Share of Water Based Inks by Print Process (2021–2032)

Figure 78. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Print Process (2021–2032)

Figure 79. Global Production Market Share of Water Based Inks by Application (2021–2032)

Figure 80. Global Production Value Market Share of Water Based Inks by Application (2021–2032)

Figure 81. Global Water Based Inks Price (US$/Ton) by Application (2021–2032)

Figure 82. Water Based Inks Value Chain

Figure 83. Channels of Distribution (Direct Vs Distribution)

Figure 84. Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches for This Report

Figure 85. Data Triangulation

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