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Packaging Continues to Drive Growth in Additives Market

Dispersants remain the largest segment by volume for ink additives, followed by slip/rub materials.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Additives are a critical component for inks. They provide many of the key characteristics that inks need, whether it is for packaging, publication, inkjet or more, and ensure that the inks run smoothly. Dispersants are the largest segment by volume. MarketsandMarkets places dispersants at 39% of additives by volume; slip/rub materials make up 18% of the market by volume. Foam control additives (16%), rheology modifiers (15%) and other additives (12%) round out the market. Verified Market R...

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