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The Pigment Report

Pigment manufacturers are facing numerous challenges, including tighter margins, higher raw material and operating costs, overcapacity and offshore competition. How these challenges are met will determine which companies will ultimately succeed.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

In this article: The Past Year in Pigments Web Extra: Recent Trends in the Pigment Industry The Changing Nature of the Pigment Industry New Pigments For pigment manufacturers, business grew in certain segments, but their overriding concern has been the difficulty in passing along higher raw material and production costs they are facing. Meanwhile, overcapacity, offshore competition, new technologies, consolidation and tighter margins are major conce...

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