Chinese ink is expected to grow by 5.9% in 2009

According to a recent report, China's ink growth will reach 5.9% during 2009. In 2004, the printing ink production was approximately 285,000 tons. It is expected that by 2009, it will reach 379,000 tons.

The main products are solvent-based and offset inks. The market has grown rapidly and the packaging market has great demand. The publishing industry will experience greater growth. The advertising industry is another key market.