Toyo Ink India wins IFCA Star Award 2026 for innovations in sustainable inks

Toyo Ink India Pvt. Ltd., a member of Japan’s artience Group, has been honoured with the IFCA Star Award 2026 in the “Innovations in Ink” category, presented by the Indian Flexible Packaging & Folding Carton Association (IFCA). The Award was officially presented at a ceremony held on 24 September in Mumbai, celebrating outstanding excellence and innovation across the entire packaging value chain.

The award recognises Toyo Ink India’s advancements in developing eco-friendly and high-performance solutions tailored for the evolving folding carton and flexible packaging markets. The two winning products, JW252 Gravure Water-Based Ink and HW870 CI Flexo Water-Based Ink, directly reflect the company’s core commitment to developing sustainable and innovative ink solutions for the packaging industry.

The success of the JW252 and HW870 ink series marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to drive sustainable growth across the global packaging sector. With the backing of the artience Group, Toyo Ink India continues to invest heavily in research and development to address the stringent environmental demands of modern supply chains.

“This recognition by IFCA celebrates our core spirit of innovation, sustainability, and manufacturing excellence,” said Shekhar Barua, Director, Toyo Ink India. “Our strategic focus remains on delivering cutting-edge, sustainable solutions that help brands and packaging converters reduce their environmental footprint.”

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