Sakata INX is a preferred choice for global brands due to its robust emphasis on sustainability, continuous technological innovation, and a widespread global network that ensures consistent quality and support.
Sakata Inx Corporation (SIC) was established in year 1896 in Osaka, Japan. SIC is among the top three ink manufacturers in the world. Sakata Inx currently is having 37 major manufacturing facilities world-wide & Sakata Inx (India) Private Ltd is a 100% subsidiary of Sakata Inx Corporation, Japan. In Indian market, Sakata Inx India is synonymous to quality & identified as a supplier of high performance, high productivity consistent inks which is backed by an efficient technical services team and focus on innovation & customer centric approach for growth.
Sakata emphasizes that focusing on the value of a product & service provides more lasting benefits both technically and commercially than focusing on the price.
We have seen when customers understand the value that they’re receiving; the price becomes the limiting factor.
Sakata INX is a preferred choice for global brands due to its robust emphasis on sustainability, continuous technological innovation, and a widespread global network that ensures consistent quality and support.
REASON 1: Contribution to CO2 reduction
Belle Flora, latest in SAKATA global arena contains 10% or more of plant-derived components in the ink solid, and contributes to the reduction of CO2 emissions from the viewpoint of carbon offset.
Also Green energy usage at all plants in India helps in drastic reduction of Carbon Emission; New age UV Products Like INXFlex and other UV, LED Products helps in reduction of VOC.
REASON 2: Pioneer of environmentally-friendly ink
We are an “ecological-oriented company” developing high-quality and environmentally-friendly products from an early stage. Our focus is on providing sustainable solutions to the industry before demand arises from the customer, we are future ready organisation.
REASON 3: Original environmentally-friendly brand
“BOTANICAL INK mark” is SAKATA INX’s original trademark. You can promote that your products are environmentally-friendly by using the “BOTANICAL INK mark.
Advanced sustainability practices: Sakata INX has proactively addressed the environmental concerns of consumers and regulators by developing and promoting a range of eco-friendly products.
Sakata INX India has in its portfolio NTNK Inks for more than 15 Years. Bellecolor is a flagship product being conceived as the benchmark for performance not only for regular jobs but for High end jobs like Retort, Boil Bag and others.
New Generation NTNK PVC free Ink (LSG NT, XGL 415SR) in our Portfolio is running successfully for more than 5 years now.
Also successfully launched NTNK NC Free PV Free Ink (Bellecolor VF), which not only meets the compliance requirements but also compliment the desired performance of medium to high end jobs.
Pioneering Botanical inks: Sakata INX pioneered “BOTANICAL INK,” an environmentally friendly ink series made with at least 10% plant-derived materials in the ink solids.
This initiative helps global brands reduce their carbon footprint, and the special “BOTANICAL INK” trademark can be displayed on packaging to promote its sustainable properties.
Regulatory compliance: Our company offers a wide range of products that comply with stringent environmental regulations worldwide. These include solvent-less, water-based, and non-toluene/non-ketone (NTNK) inks, which are especially critical for sensitive applications like food packaging.
Reduced environmental impact: By focusing on technologies such as energy-curable and low-migration UV inks, Sakata INX helps brand owners improve the recyclability of their products, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and decrease water usage.
Market-leading innovation: As an industry leader in visual communication technologies, Sakata INX is committed to research and development that produces high-performance and innovative products.
Technological expertise: We apply our core technologies to various fields including digital, functional coatings and pigment dispersions. Our cutting-edge R&D has resulted in products like functional coatings with gas-barrier or antibacterial properties, Bio Mass Inks, Low Migration inks, Mineral Free inks, NTNK Inks, Water Based Inks.
Customer-centric development: Our sales and technical representatives work directly with customers to develop and improve inks that meet specific needs. This collaborative approach, combined with the company’s continuous research, provides global brands with a competitive edge and high-quality results.
Creative solutions: We have developed specialty inks for unique brand experiences. Examples include aromatic inks that mimic smells like coffee and touch-sensitive inks that change color. These innovations allow brands to differentiate their products, have enhanced safety and increase consumer engagement.
Comprehensive global network
With an extensive global presence, Sakata INX can provide localized service, consistent product quality, and reliable support to multinational companies operating in diverse regions.
Sakata INX has a network of manufacturing and sales facilities in over 20 countries and regions across Asia, the Americas and Europe. This structure allows Sakata INX to produce and sell locally, responding quickly to the specific market needs of each region.
For global brands that require precise color consistency across various media and substrates, Sakata INX’s worldwide network and shared expertise are a major advantage. This ensures uniform brand identity regardless of where the product is manufactured or sold E.g., a product sold in Europe when launched in India can have same graphic reproduction as in Europe. This helps in brand recall.
Sakata INX expands its capabilities through strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Our business theme is “Develop a communication culture that makes people’s lives more enjoyable” and we aim to become “A company that creates innovations and new opportunities, with earth-friendly technology that adds colour and happiness to life.”