| Product Code: ETC7643310 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to source waterborne ink imports primarily from the UK, Germany, China, Italy, and Belgium. The market showed low concentration levels with a Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating a competitive landscape. However, the industry experienced a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -14.56% from 2020 to 2024, with a slight decline in growth rate of -3.78% in 2024 compared to the previous year. Monitoring these trends can provide valuable insights for stakeholders in the waterborne ink import market in Ireland.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing environmental regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly waterborne inks. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness among consumers about the benefits of waterborne inks in terms of reduced emissions and health hazards. |
4.2.3 Rising demand for sustainable and non-toxic packaging solutions in various industries. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Higher initial costs associated with transitioning to waterborne inks compared to conventional solvent-based inks. |
4.3.2 Limited color vibrancy and substrate compatibility of waterborne inks compared to solvent-based inks. |
4.3.3 Lack of awareness and education among small and medium-sized enterprises about the advantages of using waterborne inks. |
5 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Trends |
6 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Acrylic, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Publishing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Advertising, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Textile Printing, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of companies adopting waterborne inks in their printing processes. |
8.2 Amount of carbon emissions reduced by using waterborne inks compared to solvent-based inks. |
8.3 Number of research and development initiatives focused on enhancing the performance of waterborne inks. |
9 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Waterborne Ink Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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