17 August 2020. Persistence Market Research has released a new market study titled ‘Digital Textile Printing Equipment Market: Global Industry Analysis 2013–2017 and Opportunity Assessment 2018–2028.’ The study’s scope includes a deep-dive analysis of the global Digital Textile Printing Equipment Market until 2028. It is unclear from the press release if the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing economic slowdown have been factored into the study.
The report on the digital textile printing equipment market evaluates the dynamics along with key macroeconomic factors. It discusses the trends in the global digital textile printing equipment market and analyzes opportunities across the value chain of the digital textile printing equipment market.
The global market of digital textile printing equipment is estimated to be valued at US$ 563 million in 2018. It is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 14.9% in value terms to US$ 2,255.4 million by the end of 2028. Moreover, the digital textile printing equipment market is expected to create an incremental opportunity of US$ 1,692.4 million between 2018 and 2028.
East Asia digital textile printing to grow at a CAGR of 20.3%
The future outlook of the digital textile printing equipment market is expected to remain lucrative, owing to the healthy growth of the textile industry in various regions. The textile industry is prominent in terms of its historical growth outlook.
It is anticipated to grow with a similar growth pattern during the forecast period. Europe is estimated to dominate the global digital textile printing market in terms of revenue in 2018, and the trend is projected to continue throughout the forecast period. Further, the East Asia digital textile printing market is projected as attractive, with a CAGR of 20.3% over the forecast period. China, India, and Bangladesh are three emerging countries in the market witnessing healthy growth in terms of investments, and the adoption rate of digital textile printing equipment.
Mass personalization to drive digital textile print demand
Digital textile printing enables precise reproductions irrespective of design complexity. It also allows flexibility in the production setting and optimization of economic and environmental impact. These advantages facilitate the move from mass production to mass personalization and, in turn, are expected to propel the demand for digital textile printing equipment in the future.
Digital textile printing equipment reduces textile waste as well as power consumption. Water wastage and ink consumption are also reduced by the use of digital textile printing equipment.
Direct to garment segment and sublimation to remain attractive
By printing type, the direct to garment segment is pegged to be lucrative in the global digital textile printing equipment market and account for significant demand over the forecast period. This can be attributed to the growing penetration of customer-specific product offerings in the digital textile printing equipment market. The segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.7% in value to reach US$ 1,114.2 million by the end of 2028.
By consumable ink, the sublimation segment is projected to hold a prominent share in the global market for digital textile printing equipment, owing to the enhanced quality of the printed products and longer log life. Sublimation can only be used with polyester, which limits its usage for other materials. The segment is expected to create a total incremental opportunity of US$ 1,068.8 million in the global digital textile printing equipment market by the end of 2028.
Digital Textile Printing Equipment Market: Competitive Landscape
The global market for digital textile printing equipment is highly consolidated. Seiko Epson Corporation is a prominent player with nearly a 25% share in the global digital textile printing equipment market. Some of the key market players involved in the manufacturing and sales of digital textile printing equipment are Roland DGA, Seiko Epson, DCC Print Vision, Mimaki Engineering, Kornit Digital, Konica Minolta, Mutoh Holding, Dover, Shenzhen Homer Textile Tech, SPGPrints, Electronics for Imaging. You can request a sample here.
