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The 2016 Waxes and Additives Market

Suppliers are seeing growth in the packaging market, although regulations are an increasing challenge.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The waxes and additives market mirrored the changes in the graphic arts industry during 2016, as packaging and inkjet inks continue to be the strongest markets. Ink manufacturers are heavily reliant on waxes and additives suppliers to help formulate the properties that printers and brand owners require. As a result, it is a sizable market: MarketsandMarkets estimated the global value of ink additives as approximately $630 million in 2013, and anticipated a 5.78 CAGR through 2019. In terms ...

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