Direct To Garment Printing Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Operation (Single Pass, Multi Pass), By Substrate, By Ink Type, By Application, By Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030

Direct To Garment Printing Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Operation (Single Pass, Multi Pass), By Substrate, By Ink Type, By Application, By Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030


Direct To Garment Printing Market Trends

The global direct to garment printing market size was estimated at USD 1.75 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2024 to 2030. DTG has emerged as a transformative technology within the apparel industry. This process involves printing digital designs directly onto fabric using inkjet technology, eliminating the need for traditional methods such as screen printing or embroidery. The DTG market has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, driven by a confluence of factors including technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and the rise of e-commerce.

The market encompasses a broad spectrum of activities, from the production of printing equipment to the creation and distribution of printed apparel. Key market segments include printer manufacturers, ink suppliers, pre-treatment chemical providers, and apparel brands and retailers. The market is further segmented based on print volume, application (apparel, accessories), and geographic region.

A primary trend driving the market is the increasing demand for personalized and customized apparel. Consumers are seeking unique products that reflect their styles and preferences. DTG printing enables mass customization, allowing for the creation of one-of-a-kind garments with intricate designs and high-resolution images. Moreover, the rise of e-commerce platforms has facilitated the growth of on-demand printing, where orders can be fulfilled quickly and efficiently. Another significant trend is the growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendliness. DTG printing offers several environmental benefits compared to traditional methods. It reduces water consumption, waste generation, and chemical usage. Additionally, the ability to print on demand minimizes overproduction and inventory waste.

Technological advancements have played a crucial role in the development of the DTG market. Improvements in print head technology, ink formulations, and pre-treatment processes have led to higher print quality, expanded color gamut, and enhanced durability. These advancements have expanded the range of fabrics suitable for DTG printing, including cotton, polyester, and blends.

Despite its growth potential, the DTG printing market faces certain challenges. Ink cost, pre-treatment requirements, and the need for specialized equipment can increase production costs compared to traditional methods. Furthermore, achieving consistent print quality across different fabric types can be complex. To address these challenges, industry players are investing in research and development to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

The market is expected to continue expanding at a steady pace, driven by favorable market dynamics. The increasing adoption of digital technologies, changing consumer behavior, and growing environmental concerns will create new opportunities for market participants. However, intense competition, evolving consumer preferences, and economic fluctuations may pose challenges.

Global Direct to Garment Printing Market Report Segmentation

The report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2017 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global direct to garment printing market based on operation, substrate, ink type, application, and region.
  • Operation Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
  • Single Pass
  • Multi Pass
  • Substrate Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
  • Cotton
  • Silk
  • Polyester
  • Others
  • Ink Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
  • Sublimation
  • Pigment
  • Reactive
  • Acid
  • Others
  • Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
  • Clothing/Apparel
  • Home Decor
  • Soft Signage
  • Industrial
  • Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Middle East & Africa (MEA)
  • United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
  • South Africa
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definitions
1.3. Information Procurement
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.4.2. Data Validation & Publishing
1.5. Research Scope and Assumptions
1.6. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Segmental Outlook
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Market Variables, Trends, and Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Market Driver Impact Analysis
3.3.2. Market Restraint Impact Analysis
3.3.3. Market Opportunity Impact Analysis
3.4. Industry Analysis Tools
3.4.1. Porter’s Analysis
3.4.2. PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Operation Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Operation Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
4.2. Direct to Garment Printing Market Estimates & Forecast, By Operation
4.2.1. Single Pass
4.2.2. Multi Pass
Chapter 5. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Substrate Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Substrate Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
5.2. Direct to Garment Printing Market Estimates & Forecast, By Substrate
5.2.1. Cotton
5.2.2. Silk
5.2.3. Polyester
5.2.4. Others
Chapter 6. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Ink Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Ink Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
6.2. Direct to Garment Printing Market Estimates & Forecast, By Ink Type
6.2.1. Sublimation
6.2.2. Pigment
6.2.3. Reactive
6.2.4. Acid
6.2.5. Others
Chapter 7. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
7.2. Direct to Garment Printing Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application
7.2.1. Clothing/Apparel
7.2.2. Home Decor
7.2.3. Soft Signage
7.2.4. Industrial
Chapter 8. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. Direct to Garment Printing Market: Regional Outlook
8.2. North America
8.2.1. North America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.2. North America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.3. North America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.4. North America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.5. North America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.6. U.S.
8.2.6.1. U.S. Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.6.2. U.S. Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.6.3. U.S. Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.6.4. U.S. Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.6.5. U.S. Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.7. Canada
8.2.7.1. Canada Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.7.2. Canada Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.7.3. Canada Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.7.4. Canada Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.7.5. Canada Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.8. Mexico
8.2.8.1. Mexico Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.8.2. Mexico Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.8.3. Mexico Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.8.4. Mexico Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.2.8.5. Mexico Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Europe Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.2. Europe Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.3. Europe Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.4. Europe Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.5. Europe Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.6. Germany
8.3.6.1. Germany Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.6.2. Germany Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.6.3. Germany Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.6.4. Germany Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.6.5. Germany Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.7. UK
8.3.7.1. UK Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.7.2. UK Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.7.3. UK Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.7.4. UK Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.7.5. UK Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.8. France
8.3.8.1. France Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.8.2. France Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.8.3. France Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.8.4. France Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.8.5. France Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.9. Italy
8.3.9.1. Italy Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.9.2. Italy Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.9.3. Italy Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.9.4. Italy Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.3.9.5. Italy Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4. Asia Pacific
8.4.1. Asia Pacific Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.2. Asia Pacific Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.3. Asia Pacific Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.4. Asia Pacific Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.5. Asia Pacific Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.6. China
8.4.6.1. China Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.6.2. China Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.6.3. China Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.6.4. China Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.6.5. China Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.7. Japan
8.4.7.1. Japan Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.7.2. Japan Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.7.3. Japan Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.7.4. Japan Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.7.5. Japan Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.8. India
8.4.8.1. India Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.8.2. India Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.8.3. India Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.8.4. India Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.8.5. India Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.9. Australia
8.4.9.1. Australia Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.9.2. Australia Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.9.3. Australia Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.9.4. Australia Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.9.5. Australia Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.10. South Korea
8.4.10.1. South Korea Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.10.2. South Korea Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.10.3. South Korea Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.10.4. South Korea Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.4.10.5. South Korea Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5. Latin America
8.5.1. Latin America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.2. Latin America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.3. Latin America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.4. Latin America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.5. Latin America Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.6. Brazil
8.5.6.1. Brazil Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.6.2. Brazil Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.6.3. Brazil Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.6.4. Brazil Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.5.6.5. Brazil Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.6.1. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.2. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.3. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.6. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
8.6.6.1. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.6.2. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.6.3. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.6.4. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.6.5. United Arab Emirates (UAE) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.7. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
8.6.7.1. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.7.2. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.7.3. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.7.4. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.7.5. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.8. South Africa
8.6.8.1. South Africa Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.8.2. South Africa Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, By Operation, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.8.3. South Africa Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Substrate, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.8.4. South Africa Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Ink Type, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
8.6.8.5. South Africa Direct to Garment Printing market estimates & forecasts, by Application, 2017 - 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Company Categorization
9.2. Financial Performance
9.3. Product Benchmarking
9.4. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
9.5. Strategy Mapping
9.5.1. Expansion
9.5.2. Collaborations
9.5.3. Mergers & Acquisitions
9.5.4. Product Launches
9.5.5. Partnerships
9.5.6. Others
9.6. Company List
9.6.1. aeoon Technologies GmbH
9.6.2. Brother International Corporation
9.6.3. Durst Group
9.6.4. KONICA MINOLTA
9.6.5. Kornit Digital Ltd.
9.6.6. Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd.
9.6.7. Ricoh Company, Ltd.
9.6.8. ROLAND DG
9.6.9. ROQ International
9.6.10. Sawgrass Technologies Inc.
9.6.11. Seiko Epson Corporation
9.6.12. The M&R Companies

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