The Future of Industrial and Decorative Printing to 2029

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The industrial and decorative printing market is worth $112.9 billion in 2024, with a growth rate to 2029 of 5.5% CAGR
At 51% electronics has the largest market share, and will witness a growth rate of 6.8% CAGR between 2024 and 2029

This report covers the use of printing outside traditional graphics, publications and packaging applications. Worth £112.9 billion in 2024, the industrial and decorative print sector represents attractive market opportunities as new applications come to market. Asia is the largest producer region, reflecting the position of China and other newly industrialised countries in the region as centres of global manufacturing.

Definition
This report provides market data and insights into industrial and decorative printing – the use of printing technology to produce decor, ceramics, printed electronics, glass, automotive printing, biomedical and life science printing, 3D printing and inkjet-printed textiles. Based on extensive primary and secondary research, this report provides market data and forecasts through to 2029, segmented by process, application, and region. The study is a vital strategic planning tool for print businesses looking to enter, or expand in, the industrial and decorative printing markets.

Key Questions

What are the key trends in industrial and decorative printing?
What technical innovations are expected in the industry?
How will regulations affect this market?
Which sectors of industrial and decorative printing are growing fastest?
What are the main challenges facing this market?

This report benefits:

Raw materials suppliers including inks and consumables
Equipment and machinery suppliers
Print consultants and analysts

About the author
Jon Harper Smith has over 15 years’ experience in the printing industry through his time working with Fujifilm and has extensive experience of industrial and package printing businesses with particular focus on industrial inkjet and flexo processes. He has a proven ability to develop complex cross-border businesses involving the provision of highly technical products that meet strict end user specifications.

Name The Future of Industrial and Decorative Printing to 2029

Date 01/10/2024

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Executive summary
Introduction and methodology

Introduction
Methodology
Scope & definitions
Exchange rates

Market overview

Introduction
The competitive marketplace
Key drivers and trends in industrial and functional printing
Pricing and profit pool for industrial printing
Functional and industrial print substrates and materials
Future opportunities and threats in industrial and functional print
- Digitisation of manufacturing with print

Décor and laminates

Introduction
- Growth in housing and increasing urbanisation
- Increasing cost of natural raw materials compared with printed decor
- Convenience and durability
- Fashion trends
- Hospitality
New capabilities
Regulations
Environmental pressures
Categories of decor print
Screen
Gravure
Other analogue printing methods
Digital printing
Electrophotography
Inkjet

Ceramics

Introduction
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Other analogue printing methods
Inkjet

Glass

Introduction
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Inkjet

Aerospace and automotives

Introduction
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Other analogue printing methods
Inkjet

Electronics

Introduction
Applications for printed electronics
- Circuitry and membrane switches
- RFID
- Labels and packaging
- Printed displays
- Printed lighting
- Printed photovoltaics (PV) and batteries
- Printed flexible electronics
Printed electronics market
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Gravure
Other analogue printing methods
Inkjet

Life sciences, biomedical and healthcare

Introduction
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Gravure
Other analogue printing methods
Inkjet

Promotional and miscellaneous items

Introduction
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Other analogue printing methods
Inkjet

3D print

Introduction
3D printing technologies
- Digital Metal
3D printing applications

Inkjet-printed textiles

Introduction

Functional and industrial printing methods

Introduction
All analogue printing methods
Screen
Pad printing (indirect gravure)
Gravure
Other analogue printing methods
Electrophotography
Inkjet

Competitive landscape

Overview
Leading players
- Agfa
- Barberán
- Canon Océ
- Durst
- EFI
- Epson
- Fujifilm
- HP
- Hymmen
- Industrial Inkjet (IIJ)
- Kodak
- Koenig & Bauer
- Mimaki
- Mutoh
- Padaluma Inkjet (Palis)
- Roland DG
- SPG Prints

Regional functional and industrial print markets

Overview
Western Europe
North America
Asia
Latin America
Eastern Europe
Middle East
Africa
Australasia

List of Figures

Global functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ billion)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 (billion m²)
Global functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ billion)
Global functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 (billion m²)
Functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ billion)
Functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 (billion m²)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ billion)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 (billion m²)
Schematic of the value chain for items made with decorative print
Schematic of high-pressure laminate manufacturing process

List of Tables

Outlook for functional & industrial printing applications to 2029
Exchange rates to the US dollar, 2022 (=$1)
Global functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Global year-on-year functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ billion; billion m²)
Global year-on-year functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ billion; billion m²)
Global year-on-year functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ billion; billion m²)
Outlook for functional & industrial printing applications to 2029
Décor & laminates: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: functional & industrial printing output by product, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: gravure printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Share of digital print in overall printed decor market, 2019-29 (%)
Décor & laminates: electrophotographic printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Décor & laminates: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Ceramics: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Glass: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Glass: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Glass: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Glass: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Glass: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Aerospace & automotives: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: gravure printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electronics: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: gravure printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Life sciences, biomedical & healthcare: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: screen printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: pad printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: other analogue printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Promotional & miscellaneous items: inkjet printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Inkjet penetration into the printed textiles market, 2019-29 (area)
Inkjet-printed textiles: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Inkjet textile printing inks & equipment market, 2019–29 ($ million; million litres; units)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Strengths and weaknesses of functional & industrial printing processes
All analogue printing methods: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
All analogue printing methods: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Screen: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Screen: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Pad printing (indirect gravure): functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Pad printing (indirect gravure): functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Gravure: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Gravure: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Other analogue printing methods: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Other analogue printing methods: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electrophotography: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Electrophotography: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Inkjet: functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Inkjet: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Functional & industrial printing output by region, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Global functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Global functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Western Europe: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Western Europe: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Western Europe: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
North America: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
North America: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
North America: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Asia: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Asia: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Asia: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Latin America: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Latin America: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Latin America: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Eastern Europe: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Eastern Europe: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Eastern Europe: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Middle East: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Middle East: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Middle East: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Africa: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Africa: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Africa: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29
Australasia: functional & industrial printing output by application, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Australasia: functional & industrial printing output by print process, 2019–29 ($ million; million m²)
Australasia: inkjet textile printing equipment and ink supply data, 2019–29

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