PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535949
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535949
Global Printing Plates Market size will reach a 3.9% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, attributed to the trend toward personalized and short-run printing coupled with sustainability trends. As businesses increasingly seek customized, high-quality prints in smaller quantities, the demand for versatile and efficient printing plates rises. Also, the push for Eco-friendly solutions fuels the adoption of plates compatible with water-based inks and sustainable processes. This dual focus on personalization and environmental responsibility is shaping market growth by encouraging innovations and investments in advanced, eco-conscious printing technologies.
For instance, in May 2024, Xsys launched the Nyloflex Eco ACT Flexo Plate, a medium-hard photopolymer plate designed for high print quality. Compatible with tube and LED exposure systems, it enhances efficiency and flexibility and excels with water-based inks on paper and board applications. Its specialization in water-based inks for paper and board applications caters to the growing demand for Eco-friendly printing solutions, potentially driving market growth and innovation in sustainable printing technologies.
The printing plates industry is segregated based on type and region.
The digital offset printing plates segment will see a notable rise by 2032, propelled by its superior efficiency, precision, and cost-effectiveness. These plates streamline the printing process by eliminating the need for film-based workflows, reducing turnaround times, and minimizing waste. The growing demand for high-quality, short-run printing and the rapid advancements in digital printing technologies further propel the adoption of digital offset printing plates, making them a preferred choice among commercial printers worldwide.
Europe printing plates market share will secure a considerable CAGR through 2032, driven by the region's advanced printing industry, high demand for packaging, and strong adoption of digital printing technologies. The presence of leading printing plate manufacturers and the focus on sustainable printing practices also contribute to this dominance. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce and increasing print media consumption in Europe bolster market growth. The region's robust infrastructure and technological innovations make it a substantial contributor to the global printing plates industry.