Category: UV Ink

In 2025, India’s eco-friendly ink market is experiencing a period of accelerated growth. The market size is projected to exceed USD 1.2 billion, with a CAGR of 14.3%. As the Indian government tightens regulations on VOC emissions (≤50 mg/m³) and the FSSAI mandates compliance with IS 15495 (prohibiting toluene, phthalates, and other hazardous substances), water-based…

India’s packaging and label printing sector is undergoing a major transformation: increasing demand for high-speed production, flexible substrates, food-safe certifications and sustainable materials. In that context, flexographic UV (ultraviolet-curable) inks have become a growing preference—offering fast curing, excellent abrasion resistance, low VOC emission and compatibility with modern flexo presses. According to industry briefings, the Indian…

As Africa’s packaging and printing industry continues to expand, the demand for eco-friendly and efficient printing solutions is rapidly increasing. Flexographic UV inks, with their fast-curing, low-VOC, and high-gloss performance, are quickly becoming the go-to choice for flexible packaging, label, and commercial printing sectors across the continent. Below, we introduce five leading flexographic UV ink…

In recent years, the Middle East printing industry has been rapidly shifting toward sustainable and high-efficiency solutions. Flexographic UV inks, with their fast curing speed, vibrant colors, and low VOC emissions, have become a preferred choice for packaging, label, and industrial printing applications. Below are five reputable flexographic UV ink manufacturers in the Middle East,…

The demand for UV flexographic inks (UV Flexo Inks) is steadily rising in North America. Compared with traditional inks, UV flexo inks provide instant curing, excellent abrasion resistance, low VOC emissions, and compliance with food packaging standards. According to industry reports, the North American flexo ink market reached USD 6 billion in 2024, with UV…

The packaging and printing industry in South America is experiencing rapid growth, with UV flexographic inks becoming the preferred choice for many converters. Compared with traditional inks, UV flexo inks offer fast curing, high rub resistance, low VOC emissions, and compatibility with multiple substrates. According to recent industry data, the South American flexo market exceeded…

Stepping into 2025, in the field of screen printing thermochromic inks, StarColor has established itself as a benchmark enterprise in the Chinese market, driving innovation and transformation in the functional ink industry. This article provides an in-depth analysis of StarColor and explores the core elements behind its leadership. StarColor: A Pioneer in Functional Ink Innovation…

The packaging and label printing industry in Southeast Asia has been experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing demand for high-quality, sustainable, and efficient printing solutions. Among the different types of inks available, flexographic UV inks have gained significant attention thanks to their fast curing speed, excellent gloss, high rub resistance, and low VOC emissions. Here,…

With the growing demand for flexographic printing in packaging, labels, pharmaceutical, and food industries, UV-curable flexo inks are gaining popularity due to their fast curing, high gloss, durability, and eco-friendly properties. In China, there are many UV flexo ink suppliers, but few can deliver consistent quality, international compliance, and global supply capabilities. One of the…

With the growing demand for safe and reliable medical packaging, sterilization indicator inks have become an essential part of the healthcare supply chain. These specialized inks are used in medical pouches, reels, and wraps to provide clear visual confirmation that the packaging has undergone sterilization processes such as steam, ethylene oxide (EO). In China, several…

Featuring StarColor Flexographic Water-Based Inks as the First Choice With the rapid growth of the food packaging industry and increasing global regulations on packaging safety, food-grade inks have become an essential requirement for packaging converters and printers. These inks are designed to be non-toxic, low-odor, and compliant with international food safety standards such as FDA,…

In the wave of transformation from “solvent-based to water-based” in the packaging and printing industry, the performance of gravure water-based inks directly determines an enterprise’s compliance and market competitiveness. As a benchmark brand in China’s gravure water-based ink sector, Zhongzhixing, with 20 years of technical accumulation, perfectly integrates “environmental compliance” and “printing effect”, becoming the…