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Dr Justin Hayward

Digital & Printing Consultant

jhayward@cir-strategy.com

9 March 2016

Dye Sublimation Printing

Insights into trends, drivers, markets and growth

FESPA 2016 Amsterdam Textiles Hub

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Agenda

Introduction Market Overview

Participants

Drivers

Applications

Market sizes & growth

Concluding Remarks

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Justin Hayward

PhD applied maths Cambridge

MBA & former Deutsche Bank financial analyst

Smithers Pira associate consultant

Author Digital Textiles Printing to 2017 and to 2019

Reports on inkjet printing, packaging, labels, inks, printing clusters for 13+ years

CIR Consultant in printing & direct to pack, smart

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Reports written

Inkjet inks for packaging

Global Industrial Inkjet

Labels

Inkjet Tech Cluster in East England

Printed electronics

Digital Direct to Pack

Digital Textiles 2012, 2014 &2016 (later in year)

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Report Structure

SegmentsSub-segments

RegionCountry

Dye Sub Ink

PrintProcess

SubstrateMaterials

Broken down by

Topic

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Dye Sublimation: Introduction

Global market

key countries & applications

Participants Inks companies

2-3 leading players ecosystems, total of over 15 significant suppliers Significant mergers and acquisitions activity in 2015 Many ink types sold as well as dye sublimation: acid, reactive dyes; pigment

(aqueous, solvent, eco-solvent)

Printer manufacturers

Fragmented more than the number of inks players Wide range of machine productivities & costs

R2R at 1.5m web width mainly Segmentation into differing productivities

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Segmentation used

Transfer vs Direct (low energy) vs Direct (high energy)

Transport: RTR vs Cut Sheet vs DTG

Materials are: pure polyester; polyester blend; polyester-naturals; polyester on plastics; polyester on

rigid substrates

Ink-bases: water, eco-solvent, solvent

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End Use Segments / Applications

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General Drivers

Push High-end machines; last longer; industrial reliability; heads & inks improvement and specialisation; Single pass; Roll-to-roll;

Pull

Faster digital printing turnarounds

Creatives in garments (fashion; sport); household (interiors,

coverings etc); focusing and diversifying; more new online business

Fabrics easier to transport and deliver

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Dye Sublimation Printing Market Growth

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Global Digital Dye Sublimation Printing 2016 2021

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Dye sublimation segment growth 2016-2021 in 000,000 m2

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Dye sub printing regional market shares

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Digital Dye Sublimation Value Network

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Summary

Digital dye Sublimation growing strongly Around 18% by value/volume CAGR 2016-21 vs analogue growth of 2-4%

Output reaches 0.9 billion sq m in 2021 (dye sub printer output only)

Asian output increases through 50% to 51.5% of the market volume in 2021

Pigment ink alternatives to have medium term impact

Digital productivity & flexibility for faster, shorter even micro-runs & one-offs changing the industry

Technology being refined reliable and textiles-specific heads, inks for special substrates, integration

Dye sublimation printing a strong opportunity

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Concluding Remarks

Dye sublimation inkjet taking share from analogue

Part of a complex market

Focus on turnaround time for overall productivity

Invest in understanding the flows in value network impact of new tech and processes,

remove barriers to fast turnaround delivery promise

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The report provides quantitative market forecasts to 2021 by region for all major end-use markets, with specific focus on equipment, inks and substrates.

Quantitative market sizes and forecasts

How dye sub inkjet printing is changing and experiencing growth

Dye sub technology developments, applications and market data

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Thank you for your attention!

Dr Justin Hayward Strategy consultant, Project Manager, Interim Director - Digital

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