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Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink
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. Anti-counterfeit printing ink is widely used in banknote, official identity documents, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings.
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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. Anti-counterfeit printing ink is widely used in banknote, official identity documents, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings.
Anti-counterfeit printing inks have various functions. Some anti-counterfeit printing 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.
Anti-counterfeit printing inks can be applied in various printing solutions like intaglio printing, silkscreen printing, letterpress printing and offset printing.
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Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
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. Anti-counterfeit printing ink is widely used in banknote, official identity documents, postage stamps, tax banderoles, security labels and product markings.
Anti-counterfeit printing inks have various functions. Some anti-counterfeit printing 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.
Anti-counterfeit printing inks can be applied in various printing solutions like intaglio printing, silkscreen printing, letterpress printing and offset printing.
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The major players in global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink market include SICPA, Sun Chemical, Microtrace, etc. The top 3 players occupy about 20% shares of the global market. Europe and North America are main markets, they occupy about 75% of the global market. Offset Inks and Intaglio Inks are main types, with a share about 60%. Security Labels is the main application, which holds a share about 65%.
Report Scope
This report quantifies the global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink market in revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, sales volume (t), using 2025 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of types and applications, harmonizes vendor attribution, and presents comparable time series by company, type, application, and region/country, including indicative price bands (US$/t) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10).
The outputs are intended to support strategy development, budgeting, and performance benchmarking for manufacturers, new entrants, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable product introductions relevant to Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading manufacturers, combining 2021–2025 results with a 2026–2032 outlook. It reports revenue, market share, price bands, product and application mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, capacity additions, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—sales volume by manufacturer, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Market by Company
SICPA
Sun Chemical
Microtrace
CTI
Gleitsmann Security Inks
Collins
Cronite
Villiger
Gans
Kodak
Godo
Shojudo
Mingbo
Pingwei
Letong Ink
Jinpin
Wancheng
Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Segment by Type
Intaglio Inks
Silkscreen Inks
Letterpress Inks
Offset Inks
Others
Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Segment by Application
Banknotes
Official Identity Documents
Tax Banderoles
Security Labels
Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Intaglio Inks
- Silkscreen Inks
- Letterpress Inks
- Offset Inks
- Others
Applications
- Banknotes
- Official Identity Documents
- Tax Banderoles
- Security Labels
Companies covered
- SICPA
- Sun Chemical
- Microtrace
- CTI
- Gleitsmann Security Inks
- Collins
- Cronite
- Villiger
- Gans
- Kodak
- Godo
- Shojudo
- Mingbo
- Pingwei
- Letong Ink
- Jinpin
- Wancheng
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.2.2 Intaglio Inks
- 2.2.3 Silkscreen Inks
- 2.2.4 Letterpress Inks
- 2.2.5 Offset Inks
- 2.2.6 Others
- 2.3 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032) & (US$ Million)
- 2.3.2 Banknotes
- 2.3.3 Official Identity Documents
- 2.3.4 Tax Banderoles
- 2.3.5 Security Labels
- 2.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
- 2.4.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.3 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 2.4.4 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Market Average Price (2021-2032)
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
- 3.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.3 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Average Price by Manufacturers (2021-2026)
- 3.4 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Manufacturers Ranking, 2024 VS 2025 VS 2026
- 3.5 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Key Manufacturers, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
- 3.6 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Manufacturers, Product Type & Application
- 3.7 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Manufacturers Established Date
- 3.8 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Market CR5 and HHI
- 3.9 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
- 4.1 SICPA
- 4.1.1 SICPA Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.1.2 SICPA Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.1.3 SICPA Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.1.4 SICPA Product Portfolio
- 4.1.5 SICPA Recent Developments
- 4.2 Sun Chemical
- 4.2.1 Sun Chemical Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.2.2 Sun Chemical Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.2.3 Sun Chemical Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.2.4 Sun Chemical Product Portfolio
- 4.2.5 Sun Chemical Recent Developments
- 4.3 Microtrace
- 4.3.1 Microtrace Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.3.2 Microtrace Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.3.3 Microtrace Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.3.4 Microtrace Product Portfolio
- 4.3.5 Microtrace Recent Developments
- 4.4 CTI
- 4.4.1 CTI Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.4.2 CTI Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.4.3 CTI Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.4.4 CTI Product Portfolio
- 4.4.5 CTI Recent Developments
- 4.5 Gleitsmann Security Inks
- 4.5.1 Gleitsmann Security Inks Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.5.2 Gleitsmann Security Inks Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.5.3 Gleitsmann Security Inks Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.5.4 Gleitsmann Security Inks Product Portfolio
- 4.5.5 Gleitsmann Security Inks Recent Developments
- 4.6 Collins
- 4.6.1 Collins Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.6.2 Collins Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.6.3 Collins Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.6.4 Collins Product Portfolio
- 4.6.5 Collins Recent Developments
- 4.7 Cronite
- 4.7.1 Cronite Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.7.2 Cronite Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.7.3 Cronite Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.7.4 Cronite Product Portfolio
- 4.7.5 Cronite Recent Developments
- 4.8 Villiger
- 4.8.1 Villiger Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.8.2 Villiger Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.8.3 Villiger Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.8.4 Villiger Product Portfolio
- 4.8.5 Villiger Recent Developments
- 4.9 Gans
- 4.9.1 Gans Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.9.2 Gans Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.9.3 Gans Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.9.4 Gans Product Portfolio
- 4.9.5 Gans Recent Developments
- 4.10 Kodak
- 4.10.1 Kodak Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.10.2 Kodak Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.10.3 Kodak Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.10.4 Kodak Product Portfolio
- 4.10.5 Kodak Recent Developments
- 4.11 Godo
- 4.11.1 Godo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.11.2 Godo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.11.3 Godo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.11.4 Godo Product Portfolio
- 4.11.5 Godo Recent Developments
- 4.12 Shojudo
- 4.12.1 Shojudo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.12.2 Shojudo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.12.3 Shojudo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.12.4 Shojudo Product Portfolio
- 4.12.5 Shojudo Recent Developments
- 4.13 Mingbo
- 4.13.1 Mingbo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.13.2 Mingbo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.13.3 Mingbo Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.13.4 Mingbo Product Portfolio
- 4.13.5 Mingbo Recent Developments
- 4.14 Pingwei
- 4.14.1 Pingwei Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.14.2 Pingwei Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.14.3 Pingwei Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.14.4 Pingwei Product Portfolio
- 4.14.5 Pingwei Recent Developments
- 4.15 Letong Ink
- 4.15.1 Letong Ink Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.15.2 Letong Ink Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.15.3 Letong Ink Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.15.4 Letong Ink Product Portfolio
- 4.15.5 Letong Ink Recent Developments
- 4.16 Jinpin
- 4.16.1 Jinpin Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.16.2 Jinpin Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.16.3 Jinpin Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.16.4 Jinpin Product Portfolio
- 4.16.5 Jinpin Recent Developments
- 4.17 Wancheng
- 4.17.1 Wancheng Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Company Information
- 4.17.2 Wancheng Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Business Overview
- 4.17.3 Wancheng Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Capacity, Value and Gross Margin (2021-2026)
- 4.17.4 Wancheng Product Portfolio
- 4.17.5 Wancheng Recent Developments
5 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Region
- 5.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.2.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.2.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.4 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Region: 2021-2032
- 5.4.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Region: 2021-2026
- 5.4.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.5 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Market Price Analysis by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.6 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production and Value, YOY Growth
- 5.6.1 North America Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.2 Europe Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.3 China Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
- 5.6.4 Japan Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2021-2032)
6 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Region
- 6.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Region (2021-2032)
- 6.2.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Region: 2021-2026
- 6.2.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Forecasted Consumption by Region (2027-2032)
- 6.3 North America
- 6.3.1 North America Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.3.2 North America Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.3.3 United States
- 6.3.4 Canada
- 6.3.5 Mexico
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.4.2 Europe Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.4.3 Germany
- 6.4.4 France
- 6.4.5 U.K.
- 6.4.6 Italy
- 6.4.7 Russia
- 6.4.8 Spain
- 6.4.9 Netherlands
- 6.4.10 Switzerland
- 6.4.11 Sweden
- 6.4.12 Poland
- 6.5 Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1 Asia Pacific Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.5.2 Asia Pacific Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.5.3 China
- 6.5.4 Japan
- 6.5.5 South Korea
- 6.5.6 India
- 6.5.7 Australia
- 6.5.8 Taiwan
- 6.5.9 Southeast Asia
- 6.6 South America, Middle East & Africa
- 6.6.1 South America, Middle East & Africa Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 6.6.2 South America, Middle East & Africa Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Consumption by Country (2021-2032)
- 6.6.3 Brazil
- 6.6.4 Argentina
- 6.6.5 Chile
- 6.6.6 Turkey
- 6.6.7 GCC Countries
7 Segment by Type
- 7.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.1.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Type (2021-2032) & (t)
- 7.1.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.2.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Type (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 7.2.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Market Share by Type (2021-2032)
- 7.3 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Price by Type (2021-2032)
8 Segment by Application
- 8.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.1.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production by Application (2021-2032) & (t)
- 8.1.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.2.1 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value by Application (2021-2032) & (US$ Million)
- 8.2.2 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Value Market Share by Application (2021-2032)
- 8.3 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Price by Application (2021-2032)
9 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
- 9.1 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Value Chain Analysis
- 9.1.1 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Key Raw Materials
- 9.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 9.1.3 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Production Mode & Process
- 9.2 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Sales Channels Analysis
- 9.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
- 9.2.2 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Distributors
- 9.2.3 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Customers
10 Global Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Analyzing Market Dynamics
- 10.1 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Trends
- 10.2 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Drivers
- 10.3 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Opportunities and Challenges
- 10.4 Anti-counterfeit Printing Ink Industry Restraints
11 Report Conclusion
12 Disclaimer
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