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Screen Printing Mesh Industry Analysis:the market size is projected to reach USD 0.87 billion by 2031


Screen printing mesh, also known as silk screen mesh, is a woven fabric made from polyester, nylon, or stainless steel, specifically designed for use in the screen printing process. The mesh is tightly stretched and attached to a frame, creating a screen that acts as a stencil for transferring ink onto a substrate to create a printed image or design. Screen printing is commonly used in the textile industry for apparel printing,as well as in various other industries for printing on paper, plastics, glass, ceramics, and more. The quality and proper tensioning of the screen printing mesh play a significant role in achieving sharp and vibrant prints in the screen printing process.

Screen printing mesh is divided into metal mesh and chemical fiber mesh from the weaving material. Metals are generally made of stainless steel, which has the characteristics of high tension and low elongation, but the price is very expensive, and its application is not very common. The chemical fiber screen printing mesh is generally divided into polyester material and nylon material. The difference between the two is that the Screen Printing Mesh has a low elongation rate, the mesh is less likely to be deformed, and the printing accuracy is high.The nylon material has its elasticity and can be applied to printing on non-planar materials, and it has wear-resistant characteristics.

 

According to the new market research report “Screen Printing Mesh- Global Market Share and Ranking, Overall Sales and Demand Forecast 2025-2031”, published by QYResearch, the Asia-Pacific Screen Printing Mesh market size is projected to reach USD 0.87 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 7.04% during the forecast period.

 Screen Printing Mesh

Source: QYResearch, "Screen Printing Mesh- Global Market Share and Ranking, Overall Sales and Demand Forecast 2025-2031”

 

  • Asia-PacificScreen Printing MeshTop 5 Players Ranking and Market Share (Ranking is based on the revenue of 2024, continually updated)

     Screen Printing Mesh

Source: QYResearch, "Screen Printing Mesh- Global Market Share and Ranking, Overall Sales and Demand Forecast 2025-2031”

 

This report profiles key players of Screen Printing Mesh such as Sefar,Saati,NBC Meshtec,Nippon Tokushu Fabric,etc

According to QYResearch Top Players Research Center, the Asia-Pacific key manufacturers of Screen Printing Mesh include Sefar, Saati, etc. In 2024, the Asia-Pacific top three players had a share approximately 44.0% in terms of revenue.

Key Drivers:

D1: Cost-Effectiveness for High-Volume Production

Screen printing is a cost-effective option for high-volume production due to its efficiency in printing large quantities of identical designs. It allows for faster production speeds and offers economies of scale, making it advantageous for industries that require mass production, such as apparel and promotional product manufacturing.

D2: Versatility and Adaptability

Screen printing meshes are used across a wide range of materials and surfaces, including fabrics, paper, plastics, metals, glass, and ceramics. This versatility and adaptability make screen printing mesh a viable choice for diverse applications in industries like textiles, electronics, automotive, advertising, and packaging.

D3: Advantages in Print Quality and Durability

Screen printing offers distinct advantages in print quality, especially for vibrant colors, opaque inks, and special effects like metallic or textured finishes. Additionally, screen printing is known for its durability, making it suitable for applications that require long-lasting prints, such as outdoor signage and industrial labels.

Key Trends

Growing Demand for Customization: The demand for customized prints on various products, including textiles, apparel, promotional items, and packaging, has been increasing. Screen printing mesh plays a crucial role in achieving high-quality and detailed prints, driving the demand for mesh with finer mesh counts and improved performance.

Advancements in Mesh Technology: Manufacturers are continuously working on developing advanced screen printing meshes with improved durability, dimensional stability, and printing performance. This includes the development of high-tension meshes, low-elongation meshes, and mesh coatings to enhance ink flow and reduce static electricity.

Expansion of Applications: Screen printing meshes are being used in a wide range of industries beyond traditional textiles and graphic printing. For example, screen printing is increasingly used in the electronics industry for printed circuit boards and solar panels, as well as in industrial applications for printing on glass, ceramics, and other materials.

Key Restraints

R1: Monochrome

It is well known that screen printing can only print one color at a time. That for multi-color printing should go to the complex, cumbersome color registration. Color registration on the technical requirements of the relatively high, relatively few technicians in this area, the color less okay, if you need to print four or five colors at a time, it is inevitable that the phenomenon of color registration is not allowed. This increases the product scrap rate, the cost is also a corresponding increase.

R2: Material Shortcomings

Nylon screen has poor acid resistance and is not suitable for printing high-precision products and large products; polyester screen has low elongation, low print durability, low ink permeability, and is prone to static electricity; stainless steel screen has poor elasticity and is expensive.

Key Challenges

C1: Competition from Digital Printing

Digital printing technologies, such as direct-to-garment (DTG) and dye-sublimation, offer advantages like faster turnaround times, lower setup costs, and the ability to reproduce intricate designs with multiple colors. The increasing popularity of digital printing poses a challenge to the traditional screen printing industry, including the market for screen printing meshes.

C2: Price Volatility of Raw Materials

The cost of raw materials used in screen printing meshes, such as polyester or nylon, can be subject to price fluctuations. Factors like supply chain disruptions, changes in global demand, and geopolitical events can impact the availability and cost of these materials. Manufacturers need to manage these price fluctuations to maintain competitive pricing and profitability.

 

 

About The Authors

Zhangyu – Lead Author

Email:zhangyu@qyresearch.com

 

 

About QYResearch

QYResearch founded in California, USA in 2007.It is a leading Asia-Pacific market research and consulting company. With over 17 years’ experience and professional research team in various cities over the world QY Research focuses on management consulting, database and seminar services, IPO consulting (data is widely cited in prospectuses, annual reports and presentations), industry chain research and customized research to help our clients in providing non-linear revenue model and make them successful. We are Asia-Pacificly recognized for our expansive portfolio of services, good corporate citizenship, and our strong commitment to sustainability. Up to now, we have cooperated with more than 60,000 clients across five continents. Let’s work closely with you and build a bold and better future.

QYResearch is a world-renowned large-scale consulting company. The industry covers various high-tech industry chain market segments, spanning the semiconductor industry chain (semiconductor equipment and parts, semiconductor materials, ICs, Foundry, packaging and testing, discrete devices, sensors, optoelectronic devices), photovoltaic industry chain (equipment, cells, modules, auxiliary material brackets, inverters, power station terminals), new energy automobile industry chain (batteries and materials, auto parts, batteries, motors, electronic control, automotive semiconductors, etc.), communication industry chain (communication system equipment, terminal equipment, electronic components, RF front-end, optical modules, 4G/5G/6G, broadband, IoT, digital economy, AI), advanced materials industry Chain (metal materials, polymer materials, ceramic materials, nano materials, etc.), machinery manufacturing industry chain (CNC machine tools, construction machinery, electrical machinery, 3C automation, industrial robots, lasers, industrial control, drones), food, beverages and pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, agriculture, etc.

 

 

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