Online Exclusives

Ink World’s Top Stories for 2025

Nitrocellulose, tariffs and hubergroup’s new leadership were among this year’s top stories.

Ink World covered a wide variety of stories online throughout 2025, from online exclusives and features to breaking news and more. Among the most-read news items are articles on the nitrocellulose shortage and pricing concerns, hubergroup’s plans after its recent acquisition, price increases and new technologies including AI.

These 10 online exclusives drew the highest readership totals during 2025:

1. Nitrocellulose Shortage Drives Up Ink Prices

2.  The Leading Ink Manufacturers in India           

3. What Are the Types of Printing Inks?                

4. Ink World Interview: hubergroup CEO Premal A. Desai

5. Recent Mergers and Acquisitions in the Ink Industry

6. From Decline to Innovation: Nitrocellulose’s Legacy and the Rise of PU-Based Solutions in Gravure Printing

7. AI and Machine Learning In Ink and Coatings Formulation

8. Living Ink’s Algae Ink Reaches Mainstream Packaging

9. A Review: An Unintended Consequence of Nitrocellulose (NC) Resin During Recycling – A Transformative Darker Side of Sustainability

10. Siegwerk Strengthens Circular Economy Coatings Portfolio Through Allinova Deal

These 10 breaking news items drew the highest readership totals during 2025:

1. hubergroup Embarks on Next Growth Phase with New Owners

2. hubergroup Announces Price Adjustment for Nitrocellulose-Based Products

3. Sun Chemical to Implement Tariff Surcharge on Color Materials

4. Ricoh, Brother Form Strategic Alliance

5. Sun Chemical Implements Price Increase on Nitrocellulose-Containing Products in EMEA

6. Xerox Statement on Lexmark Acquisition Valuation

7. International Paper Announces Facility Closures

8. hubergroup Opens India’s First Production Facility for Direct Food Contact Inks

9. DIC Reports 2024 Financial Results

10. Sakata INX, Toyo Ink, DIC Start Joint Deliveries of Offset Inks in Tokyo

These are Ink World’s five most-read features from 2025:

1. Inkjet Ink Supply Security and Opportunity

2. The 2025 Pigment Market

3. Sustainability and the Ink Industry

4. The 2025 Inkjet Ink Market

5. Nitrocellulose, Tariffs and the Raw Material Market

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