Kornit Digital

What Kornit Digital does

Kornit Digital (NASDAQ: KRNT), founded in 2003 and headquartered in Rosh Ha'Ayin, Israel, designs, manufactures, and services on-demand digital textile printing systems used by apparel, fashion, footwear, home decor, and promotional goods producers in more than 100 countries. Its core technology stack centers on proprietary waterless NeoPigment pigment inks, MAX print-head architecture, Karbon Shield curing, XDi embellishment technology, QualiSet machine-vision calibration, and the recent Atlas MATRIX unified multi-fabric platform — engineered to enable single-step, on-demand printing without traditional screen setup, water-intensive dyeing, or minimum-order-quantity constraints.

The company's hardware portfolio spans direct-to-garment, direct-to-film, and roll-to-roll systems (Atlas, Presto, HD6, Storm, Avalanche product families), supplemented by Tesoma curing solutions and a recent expansion into digital footwear (the Digital Footwear Solution has produced more than 1 million pairs since October 2025) and technical textiles. Revenue is generated primarily through system sales plus a recurring consumables stream (inks, fluids, parts) that scales with installed-base utilization. The FY2025 reported revenue was $208.2M, up 2.2% year-over-year, and impressions on Kornit systems grew approximately 11% year-over-year in FY2025, indicating that the consumables flywheel remained healthy even as system placements were sluggish.

Kornit pursues a hybrid go-to-market combining direct enterprise sales, a network of more than 1,000 certified print partners, 250+ KornitX Global Fulfillment Network sites, and Applications Innovation Centers that embed the technology into customer workflows. The April 2026 acquisition of PrintFactory — a cloud-native, multi-vendor print workflow platform serving more than 10,000 users across 3,500+ device models — extends the model beyond Kornit-only hardware into the broader digital print ecosystem, complemented by a May 2025 partnership with Gooten for print-on-demand fulfillment reach. Customers span enterprise sportswear and fashion brands alongside mid-market and SMB print-on-demand operators, with named logos including Spread Group, US Colorworks, Mad Engine Global, Bioworld, TSC Miami, Snuggle Printing, Spoonflower, and Fashion-Enter.

Name

Kornit Digital

Legal name

Kornit Digital Ltd.

Website

https://kornit.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Kornit Digital (NASDAQ: KRNT), founded 2003 in Israel, develops on-demand digital textile printing systems using proprietary NeoPigment inks and MAX print-head technology, serving apparel, fashion, footwear, home décor, and promotional-goods producers across 100+ countries through direct sales and a 1,000+ partner network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Digital Textile Printing

NAICS

Printing (32311), Printing and Related Support Activities (323), Printing Ink Manufacturing (32591), Support Activities for Printing (323120)

SIC

Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555), Service Industries For The Printing Trade (2790)

akta.pro primary industry

Printing Operations (Rotary/Flat/Digital/Sublimation) (IMAOACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Production & High-Volume Printing Systems (HDACAEAJ), Inkjet Printers (HDACAEAA), Printing Inks (IMAEAHAG)

Keywords

• Digital textile printing
• Direct-to-garment printers
• On-demand apparel production
• Sustainable printing inks
• Industrial DTG systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Rosh Ha'ayin

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Systems Sales: Sale of industrial digital textile printing systems including DTG printers (Atlas MAX PLUS, Atlas MAX POLY, Atlas MATRIX, Apollo) and Direct-to-Fabric printers (Presto MAX, Presto MAX PLUS). Systems range from entry-level to industrial-scale mass production platforms.
2. All-Inclusive Click (AIC) Model: Subscription-based model where customers pay a fixed cost per impression (click) covering equipment, ink, service, software, and updates. Zero CAPEX upfront investment required. Approximately $25 million in Annualized Recurring Revenue reported as of Q4 2025. Payment tiered by annual print volume commitment.
3. Consumables (Inks and Supplies): Ongoing sales of proprietary NeoPigment inks, pretreatment solutions, and other consumables required for system operation. Includes specialty inks such as Neon Pink, Neon Yellow, and white inks.
4. Software Subscriptions: Revenue from PrintFactory workflow software, Kornit Konnect analytics platform, and related software services. PrintFactory supports over 10,000 active users across thousands of production sites globally.
5. Service and Support: Comprehensive support programs including preventive maintenance, print head service, expedited support, and training services to ensure optimal system performance and uptime.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Kornit Digital develops and sells industrial digital textile printing systems, including Direct-to-Garment (DTG) and Direct-to-Fabric (Roll-to-Roll) printers, along with proprietary water-based NeoPigment inks, workflow automation software (PrintFactory, Kornit Konnect), and an All-Inclusive Click subscription model enabling on-demand, sustainable apparel and textile production.

Product overview

Kornit Digital is a global leader in sustainable on-demand digital textile printing, offering a comprehensive portfolio of industrial DTG and roll-to-roll direct-to-fabric printing systems. The product lineup centers on the Apollo (mass production DTG at 400 shirts/hour), Atlas series (MAX PLUS for cotton/blends, MAX POLY for polyester, and the unified Atlas MATRIX handling multi-fabric), and Presto series (MAX and MAX PLUS for roll-to-roll applications spanning fashion, footwear, home decor, and technical textiles). Supporting the hardware ecosystem are software platforms including PrintFactory (cloud-native workflow and color management), Kornit Konnect (production analytics), and KornitX (global fulfillment network with 250+ locations). The company also offers the All-Inclusive Click (AIC) subscription model providing CAPEX-free access to technology. Core technology differentiators include MAX Technology, NeoPigment inks, XDi 3D decorative effects, QualiSet autonomous calibration, and proprietary Karbon Shield (dye migration prevention) and DuraTech (durability enhancement) features.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PrintFactory: Cloud-native workflow, color management, and production automation software platform powering Kornit's digital ecosystem.
• KornitX
• Kornit Konnect
• All-Inclusive Click (AIC)

Products and services

• Kornit Apollo Mass production DTG printer delivering up to 400 shirts per hour with automated loading/unloading, integrated smart drying, and MAX technology. Designed for apparel decorators and screen printers transitioning to digital mass production.
• Kornit Atlas MATRIX Unified DTG printing platform for on-demand apparel production across cotton, polyester, and blended fabrics in a single-step process. Features Karbon Shield dye-migration prevention technology. Delivers up to 150 impressions per hour on cotton and 98 on polyester.
• Kornit Atlas MAX PLUS High-volume DTG printer featuring MAX Technology for on-demand sustainable production. Achieves up to 150 impressions per hour with single operator. Offers expanded color gamut, XDi 3D decorations, and retail-quality results with excellent white coverage.
• Kornit Atlas MAX POLY DTG printer specialized for high-volume on-demand sustainable polyester decoration. Digital single-step solution eliminates pretreatment needs, reducing labor and material costs. Produces over 150,000 impressions per year with ProGuard for minimized dye migration.
• Kornit Presto MAX Direct-to-fabric roll-to-roll printing system enabling on-demand production on multiple fabric types. Single-step solution powered by MAX Technology with 180cm print width and up to 450 square meters per hour. Supports white prints on colored fabrics and XDi 3D effects.
• Kornit Presto MAX PLUS Advanced roll-to-roll single-step digital pigment printing solution for fashion, home decor, footwear, and technical textiles. Features DuraTech enhancer for durability, Precise Overprint for placement accuracy, and QualiSet autonomous calibration. 180cm print width, 474 square meters per hour, 300 footwear pairs per hour.
• PrintFactory Cloud-native end-to-end print software ecosystem providing advanced color management, RIP technology, and workflow automation. Supports over 3,500 printing and cutting device models across 10,000+ active users. Enables precise Pantone matching and brand color reproduction.
• Kornit Konnect Cloud-based production analytics platform delivering real-time and historical production insights. Enables monitoring, tracking, and benchmarking performance across multiple sites through a single dashboard. Included with new Kornit systems and available for existing system upgrades.
• KornitX Global Fulfillment Network Network of 250+ on-demand fulfillment partners enabling brands to access localized, sustainable production across multiple locations worldwide. API-connected platform for supply-on-demand production across multiple sales channels.
• All-Inclusive Click (AIC) Subscription-based model offering access to Kornit systems with no upfront CAPEX investment. Pay-per-print model includes system, ink, service, software, and updates. Enables transition from analog to digital production with predictable, tiered costs based on annual print volume commitment.
• NeoPigment Eco-Rapid Ink Water-based pigment inks manufactured in-house for Kornit systems. Delivers industry-leading white opacity, increased color gamut and vibrancy, excellent color fastness, and non-cracking attributes. GOTS, Bluesign, and Eco Passport certified. Includes specialty formulations such as Eco-Rapid, MAX, Robusto, and Olympia.
• Kornit Textile Dryers Textile curing and drying solutions integrated with Kornit printing systems. Enhances automation capabilities and supports on-demand production workflows as part of Kornit's digitization strategy.

Quantifiable outcome

• Water consumption: Zero water usage in production vs. traditional screen printing
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• PrintFactorycoreTechnology or Integration · 12 April 2026Acquisition of Netherlands-based PrintFactory, a cloud-native workflow, color management, and production automation software provider. PrintFactory brings over 10,000 active users and supports more than 3,500 printing and cutting device models. The acquisition strengthens Kornit's digital ecosystem by integrating PrintFactory's automation capabilities across mixed technology environments. Transaction expected to close in Q2 2026, not expected to have material near-term revenue or earnings impact.
• Nick Beighton (Former ASOS CEO)strategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026Appointment of Nick Beighton, former CEO of ASOS, as strategic advisor to the company and its Board of Directors, commencing April 1, 2026. Nick Beighton brings over 12 years of experience leading ASOS through digital transformation and scaling it into a multi-billion dollar global fashion platform. His engagement reflects Kornit's strategy to strengthen connections to global brands and retailers as the fashion industry shifts toward demand-driven production models.
• GootencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 May 2025Strategic partnership integrating Gooten's print-on-demand fulfillment platform with Kornit's Global Fulfillment Network. The collaboration enables brands using Gooten to access Kornit's network of over 250 production locations worldwide, facilitating localized, sustainable textile production with improved operational efficiency. Supports sustainable growth, expands market reach, and reduces supply chain risks.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• HP (HP Indigo division): HP's Indigo digital press division is the most direct comparable to Kornit, offering industrial digital printing systems for commercial and packaging applications. Several Kornit executives (CEO Ronen Samuel, COO David Tomer) are HP Indigo alumni, and the two compete head-to-head in industrial digital printing — though HP Indigo is broader in scope.
• Epson: Epson manufactures DTG printers (SureColor F-Series) and industrial inkjet printheads that directly compete with Kornit's Atlas and Apollo systems in the apparel decoration market. Comparable in serving print-on-demand and custom apparel businesses, particularly in SMB and mid-market segments.
• Mimaki Engineering: Mimaki is a Japanese manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers, including textile/UV printers and DTG systems (TxF series). It directly competes with Kornit in roll-to-roll and direct-to-garment digital textile printing for signage, apparel, and soft signage markets.
• Durst Group: Durst is a German manufacturer of industrial digital printing systems, including the Alpha series for textile printing. It directly competes with Kornit in high-volume digital textile printing and serves similar fashion, sportswear, and home decor customers.
• Fujifilm Dimatix: Fujifilm's Dimatix division manufactures industrial inkjet printheads and supplies pigment inkjet inks widely used in textile digital printing. It is both a potential competitor and supplier/adjacent technology provider in the digital textile ecosystem where Kornit operates.
• SPGPrints: SPGPrints is a Dutch manufacturer of rotary screen printing and digital printing equipment for the textile industry, including the PIKE and JAVELIN digital printers. It directly competes with Kornit in industrial textile printing and shares the same European customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Ricoh: Ricoh is a broad printing and imaging incumbent offering industrial inkjet printing systems, including textile applications, alongside its core office printing business. It competes with Kornit in select industrial digital printing segments but with a much wider portfolio.
• Canon: Canon is a broad printing and imaging incumbent that offers production inkjet presses with textile-industry applications (e.g., Colorado series for large-format). It is a tangential competitor to Kornit in industrial printing, but its core focus remains office and commercial printing.

Emerging players

• Brother Industries: Brother offers the GT-3 series DTG printers targeted at small businesses and print-on-demand operators. It is an emerging player in the same DTG category Kornit serves, though focused on lower-volume, entry-level use cases rather than industrial mass production.

Regional players

• ColorJet Group: ColorJet is an Indian manufacturer of digital printers serving textile, signage, and packaging markets, primarily in South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. It is a regional competitor to Kornit in industrial textile digital printing, focused on price-sensitive emerging markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors2 records

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M&A4 records

Investments

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