Global Security Ink Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031
Description
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Security Ink market size was valued at US$ 3296 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 4555 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.8% during review period.
Security ink, also called Anti-counterfeit printing ink, is one of the most important parts of anti-counterfeit technology. It is one of the special printing inks after a series of special processing. Security ink is widely used in banknote, official identity documents, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings. Security inks have various functions. Some security inks can show special colors, be invisible or not under specific conditions such as ultraviolet ray irradiation, infrared irradiation, sunlight irradiation, specific temperature and humidity. Security inks can be applied in various printing solutions like intaglio printing, silkscreen printing, letterpress printing and offset printing.
Global security ink main manufactuers include SICPA, Sun Chemical, Microtrace, CTI, Gleitsmann Security Inks, etc., totally holding a share for 47% of the market. Europe is the largest market of security ink, with a share about 50%. As for the types of products, it can be divided into offset ink, sintaglio inks, silkscreen tnks, letterpress inks and others. The most common product is offset ink, with a share over 36%. In terms of applications, it is widely used in security labels, official, identity documents, tax banderoles, banknotes and others. The most commom application is security labels, with a share over 56%.
The security ink market is experiencing notable growth, driven by the increasing need for anti-counterfeiting measures across various industries such as banking, packaging, and government sectors. With the rise of global trade and e-commerce, counterfeiting has become a significant concern, pushing governments and businesses to adopt advanced security features like security inks in currency, legal documents, tax stamps, and product packaging. These inks, which include features like UV-reactive, thermochromic, and optically variable characteristics, are being developed to provide sophisticated layers of authentication and protection against forgery.
In the banking sector, security inks play a critical role in printing banknotes and financial documents, helping prevent fraud. As central banks worldwide introduce new currency designs with enhanced security features, the demand for high-performance security inks is expected to rise. Additionally, the growing use of digital banking and mobile transactions is leading to an increased need for physical security measures in sensitive documents, further driving innovation in ink technology. The trend towards polymer-based banknotes, which require specialized security inks that adhere well to synthetic substrates, is also contributing to market growth.
The packaging industry is another key driver of the security ink market. With the increasing consumer demand for authenticity and transparency in product sourcing, particularly in sectors like pharmaceuticals, luxury goods, and food and beverages, manufacturers are investing in advanced labeling and packaging solutions. Security inks with track-and-trace capabilities, along with tamper-evident features, are becoming increasingly popular as companies seek to protect their brand reputation and combat the rising issue of counterfeit products. Innovations in eco-friendly, non-toxic security ink formulations are also emerging, aligning with global sustainability trends and regulatory requirements.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Security Ink market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Security Ink
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Security Ink market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include SICPA, Sun Chemical, Microtrace, CTI, Gleitsmann Security Inks, Petrel, Kao Collins, Cronite, Gans, Godo, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Security Ink market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Offset Inks
Intaglio Inks
Silkscreen Inks
Letterpress Inks
Others
Market segment by Application
Security Labels
Official Identity Documents
Tax Banderoles
Banknotes
Others
Major players covered
SICPA
Sun Chemical
Microtrace
CTI
Gleitsmann Security Inks
Petrel
Kao Collins
Cronite
Gans
Godo
ANY
Mingbo
Pingwei
Letong Ink
Wancheng
FYOTEC
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Security Ink product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Security Ink, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Security Ink from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Security Ink competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Security Ink breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Security Ink market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Security Ink.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Security Ink sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Security ink, also called Anti-counterfeit printing ink, is one of the most important parts of anti-counterfeit technology. It is one of the special printing inks after a series of special processing. Security ink is widely used in banknote, official identity documents, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings. Security inks have various functions. Some security inks can show special colors, be invisible or not under specific conditions such as ultraviolet ray irradiation, infrared irradiation, sunlight irradiation, specific temperature and humidity. Security inks can be applied in various printing solutions like intaglio printing, silkscreen printing, letterpress printing and offset printing.
Global security ink main manufactuers include SICPA, Sun Chemical, Microtrace, CTI, Gleitsmann Security Inks, etc., totally holding a share for 47% of the market. Europe is the largest market of security ink, with a share about 50%. As for the types of products, it can be divided into offset ink, sintaglio inks, silkscreen tnks, letterpress inks and others. The most common product is offset ink, with a share over 36%. In terms of applications, it is widely used in security labels, official, identity documents, tax banderoles, banknotes and others. The most commom application is security labels, with a share over 56%.
The security ink market is experiencing notable growth, driven by the increasing need for anti-counterfeiting measures across various industries such as banking, packaging, and government sectors. With the rise of global trade and e-commerce, counterfeiting has become a significant concern, pushing governments and businesses to adopt advanced security features like security inks in currency, legal documents, tax stamps, and product packaging. These inks, which include features like UV-reactive, thermochromic, and optically variable characteristics, are being developed to provide sophisticated layers of authentication and protection against forgery.
In the banking sector, security inks play a critical role in printing banknotes and financial documents, helping prevent fraud. As central banks worldwide introduce new currency designs with enhanced security features, the demand for high-performance security inks is expected to rise. Additionally, the growing use of digital banking and mobile transactions is leading to an increased need for physical security measures in sensitive documents, further driving innovation in ink technology. The trend towards polymer-based banknotes, which require specialized security inks that adhere well to synthetic substrates, is also contributing to market growth.
The packaging industry is another key driver of the security ink market. With the increasing consumer demand for authenticity and transparency in product sourcing, particularly in sectors like pharmaceuticals, luxury goods, and food and beverages, manufacturers are investing in advanced labeling and packaging solutions. Security inks with track-and-trace capabilities, along with tamper-evident features, are becoming increasingly popular as companies seek to protect their brand reputation and combat the rising issue of counterfeit products. Innovations in eco-friendly, non-toxic security ink formulations are also emerging, aligning with global sustainability trends and regulatory requirements.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Security Ink market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2020-2031
Global Security Ink market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Kilotons), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Security Ink
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Security Ink market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include SICPA, Sun Chemical, Microtrace, CTI, Gleitsmann Security Inks, Petrel, Kao Collins, Cronite, Gans, Godo, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Security Ink market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Offset Inks
Intaglio Inks
Silkscreen Inks
Letterpress Inks
Others
Market segment by Application
Security Labels
Official Identity Documents
Tax Banderoles
Banknotes
Others
Major players covered
SICPA
Sun Chemical
Microtrace
CTI
Gleitsmann Security Inks
Petrel
Kao Collins
Cronite
Gans
Godo
ANY
Mingbo
Pingwei
Letong Ink
Wancheng
FYOTEC
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Security Ink product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Security Ink, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Security Ink from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Security Ink competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Security Ink breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Security Ink market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Security Ink.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Security Ink sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Table of Contents
140 Pages
- 1 Market Overview
- 2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 3 Competitive Environment: Security Ink by Manufacturer
- 4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 5 Market Segment by Type
- 6 Market Segment by Application
- 7 North America
- 8 Europe
- 9 Asia-Pacific
- 10 South America
- 11 Middle East & Africa
- 12 Market Dynamics
- 13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 15 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 16 Appendix
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