Product Code: ETC190536 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
The India inorganic pigments market import shipments displayed a robust growth trend over the period 2020-2024, with a notable CAGR of 16.9%. The market continued its strong momentum into the latest period, with a growth rate of 15.8% between 2023 and 2024, indicating sustained expansion and positive market performance.
India has been witnessing an increase in the demand for inorganic pigments since the last decade owing to their low costs and wide variety of applications. Inorganic pigments are extensively used as colorants in various industries such as paints, plastics, printing ink, paper & board industry, textile industry and many more. The India market for inorganic pigments is estimated to reach US$ 787 million by 2025 with a CAGR of 10.8% during 2025-2031.
The drivers that contribute towards growth of India market include increasing population which increases the demand for products made up using these pigment providing a wider scope for its application; increased disposable income leading to higher purchasing power & improved living standards; growth of end user markets like automobiles and industrial production; rapid urbanization driving high investments across sectors like construction etc.; supportive government initiatives aimed at encouraging manufacturing activities; availability of cheap labor thereby enabling easy access to raw materials and cost effective production processes; shift from synthetic organic dyes towards natural colored pigment due to health concerns etc.
There are certain challenges associated with this market such as hazardous chemical content present in some kinds resulting into health issues & environmental hazards on disposal or degradation, strict regulations regarding usage when it comes to food items especially concerning toxic heavy metals like lead chromate/cadmium reds which have carcinogenic properties thus impacting consumer safety etc.,
Some key players operating within Indiamarketplace include Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd., Heubach Color Pvt Ltd, Deepak Colour Chemicals Pvt Ltd ,Plastiblends India Limited ,Colourtex Industries Private Limited amongst few others.
Covid-19 pandemic has affected business operations throughout world including India Inorganic Pigment Market too significantly causing disruption amidst supply chain network. Thus manufacturers involved within this sector must anticipate new opportunities & devise innovative strategies so that they can sustain themselves amidst tough conditions caused by virus outbreak.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Colour, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Chemistry, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand from end-use industries such as paints and coatings, plastics, and construction |
4.2.2 Increasing investments in infrastructure development projects in India |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of inorganic pigments over organic pigments |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of inorganic pigments |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations regarding the use of certain inorganic pigments |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative pigments such as organic and specialty pigments |
5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Trends |
6 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Types |
6.1 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Titanium Dioxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Iron Oxide, Cadmium, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon Blank, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Lead Chromate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Chromium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Colour |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Red, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Yellow, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Orange, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Green, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Blue, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Black, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Chemistry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Silicate, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbonate, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Sulphate, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Sulphide, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Grade |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial Grade, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Form |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
6.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market, By Application |
6.6.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.6.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastics, 2021-2031F |
6.6.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Coatings, 2021-2031F |
6.6.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing Inks, 2021-2031F |
6.6.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass & Ceramics, 2021-2031F |
6.6.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2021-2031F |
6.6.7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Paper Industry, 2021-2031F |
6.6.8 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.6.9 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 India Inorganic Pigments Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Inorganic Pigments Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Inorganic Pigments Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in developing innovative inorganic pigment formulations |
8.2 Adoption rate of eco-friendly and sustainable inorganic pigments in the market |
8.3 Number of strategic partnerships or collaborations with key players in the value chain to expand market presence |
9 India Inorganic Pigments Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Colour, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Chemistry, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.6 India Inorganic Pigments Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Inorganic Pigments Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Inorganic Pigments Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Inorganic Pigments Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |