Global Ink Resin Market Size, Competition Landscape and Supply Chain Research Report 2025

Research Summary

Ink resin refers to a type of synthetic polymer or resinous material used in the formulation of printing inks. These resins play a crucial role in ink production by providing adhesion, durability, gloss, and other desirable properties to the ink film when applied to various substrates such as paper, cardboard, plastics, and metals. Ink resins can be classified into different categories based on their chemical composition and functionality, including acrylic resins, polyamide resins, rosin-based resins, and more. Acrylic resins, for example, are known for their excellent adhesion, chemical resistance, and gloss, making them suitable for high-quality printing applications. Polyamide resins are valued for their flexibility, adhesion to non-porous surfaces, and heat resistance, often used in packaging and flexible film printing. Ink formulators carefully select and blend ink resins along with pigments, solvents, and additives to create ink formulations tailored to specific printing processes, substrates, and desired print characteristics. Proper selection and optimization of ink resins contribute significantly to the overall print quality, durability, and performance of printed materials.

According to WENKH research statistics, the global Ink Resin market sales revenue reached  Million USD in 2024 and is expected to reach  Million USD by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of  % from 2025 to 2032. Among them, the Asia-Pacific Ink Resin market has experienced rapid changes in recent years, reaching  Million USD in 2024, accounting for approximately  % of the global market share. It is projected to reach  Million USD by 2032.

The global Ink Resin market is highly competitive, with key market players including BASF SE, The Dow Chemical Company, Lawter B.V, Indulor Chemie Gmbh, Kraton Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd, IGM Resins, Inc, Hydrite Chemical Co, Royal Dsm N.V, etc. This report categorizes the competitive landscape of the global Ink Resin market into three tiers based on annual revenue, with the top three market players holding approximately  % of the total market share.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global Ink Resin market, including market size, capacity and production, price trends, market status and future development prospects. It particularly focuses on the market share, product characteristics, pricing, revenue, sales volume and gross profit margin of major manufacturers in the global Ink Resin industry. Additionally, this report provides an in-depth analysis of the market status and future development trends of different segments of Ink Resin and their downstream application fields.

In terms of data coverage, this report includes extensive time-series data. Historical data spans from 2020 to 2024, providing a solid foundation for analyzing market development trends. The year 2025 is used as a base year to accurately assess the current market landscape, while forecast data extends from 2026 to 2032, using scientific analysis methods and models to offer forward-looking projections and insights into the market's future trajectory. This provides valuable reference information for industry participants and stakeholders.

The report covers regions and countries including North America, Europe, China, Asia Pacific (excluding China), Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. It particularly focuses on the revenue and sales volume of Ink Resin in these regions and countries, as well as the market share of key market players in each region. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the regional distribution and future development trends of the Ink Resin market. By considering local policies, this report evaluates the market prospects of Ink Resin in each region and country, aiming to help companies gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry characteristics and development potential in different regions, optimize regional business layout, and develop precise market strategies to achieve global development goals.

This report places significant emphasis on data quality and reliability, leveraging a wide range of data sources to ensure accuracy and validity. Primary data collection is conducted through multiple channels, including in-depth interviews with senior corporate executives, industry experts, supply chain participants, and end consumers. This helps to gain insights into corporate strategic planning, industry policies, supply chain dynamics, and user experiences. Secondary data sources cover an extensive range, including authoritative government statistics, customs databases, industry related reports, third-party paid databases, investment research reports, academic studies, corporate financial statements, real-time media updates, and information from international organizations, all of which serve as a solid foundation for data verification and analysis.

Companies Covered

BASF SE

The Dow Chemical Company

Lawter B.V

Indulor Chemie Gmbh

Kraton Corporation

Evonik Industries AG

Arakawa Chemical Industries, Ltd

IGM Resins, Inc

Hydrite Chemical Co

Royal Dsm N.V

Product Segment

Modified Rosin

Hydrocarbon

Acrylic

Polyamide

Polyurethane

Product Application

Flexible Packaging

Corrugated Cardboard & Folding Cartons

Printing & Publications

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Statistical Scope, Product Segmentation Types and Downstream Applications, Overall Market Size, Current Status and Development Prospects

Chapter 2: Global Ink Resin Industry Chain Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Ink Resin Industry Environment Analysis and Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Ink Resin Market Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 5: Analysis of the Competitive Landscape of Major Companies in the Global Ink Resin Market (Market Share, Product Revenue and Sales Volume Comparison, Tier Division, Corporate Expansion and M&A Trends)

Chapter 6: Analysis of Global Major Companies (Company Profiles, Product Features and Product Segment, Product Revenue, Product Sales Volume, Product Average Price, Product Gross Profit Margin and Geographical Sales Share)

Chapter 7: Global Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application and Major Regional Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 8: North America Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 9: Europe Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 10: China Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 11: Asia Pacific (excluding China) Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 12: Latin America Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 13: Middle East and Africa Ink Resin Product Segment, Downstream Application, and Major Countries Market Size Analysis (Sales Volume, Revenue and Average Price)

Chapter 14: Research Conclusion

Chapter 15: Methodology and Data Source

Purpose and Value of the Report

Market Trend Insights: Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and future growth potential to help companies forecast changes and develop strategic plans.

Competitive Landscape Analysis: Understand key players' revenue segmentation, strategies, market share, and business models to guide competitive decisions.

Investment Decision Support: Provide feasibility analysis through market size, growth rate, demand trends, and potential risks for informed investment decisions.

Target Customer and Demand Analysis: Examine consumer behavior, purchasing preferences, and pain points to optimize products and improve market penetration.

Policy and Regulatory Insights: Interpret relevant industry policies to ensure compliance and mitigate regulatory risks.

Business Model Optimization: Offer data-driven suggestions for enhancing business models and improving profitability.