Inline & offline digital printing primers certified for use with HP Indigo presses.
Water-based overprint coatings increase durability and enhance the look & feel of inkjet-printed materials.
High-performance primers for inkjet that improve print quality & ink adhesion on film & paper.
Advanced materials designed to enhance the performance and processing of agricultural products.
Recyclable water-based coatings that confer high barrier to paper-based packaging and wraps.
Enhancing composite performance through optimized fiber-polymer interface adhesion
Water-based sizing solutions designed to optimize interfacial adhesion in composites using carbon fiber.
2030 Goals
Michelman is committed to sustaining our planet by continually reducing our footprint and bringing planet-positive solutions to the marketplace.
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Thinking Ahead
Michelman’s water-based coatings enable recyclable, repulpable paper cups for hot beverages across global markets.
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Fiber-based materials, bio-based coatings, and coating line expertise yield SUPD‑compliant packaging concepts with strong barrier performance.
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Nuvita® Life coatings enhance barrier performance and support recyclability & compostability for paper-based retail food packaging.
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Michelman and partners are making improved circularity more accessible to brands.
Our corporate values are a testimony of our highest priorities as individuals and as a company.
Our Board Members provide expert guidance to enable global success.
Michelman's thought leadership around sustainability and the circular economy.
A Legacy of Innovation.
Supporting our local communities.
Collaborating with like-minded partners to move industries forward.
Whether you are a customer or supplier, Michelman Values are at the core of our business relations.
Michelman is a global company with offices in the Americas, Asia and Europe.
Located all over the world, Michelman distribution partners have the expertise to help you win.
News (Tuesday, 17 April 2018)
The Michelman Innovation Centre for Coatings will help the entire packaging value-chain implement more sustainable solutions. The Centre in…
News (Thursday, 5 April 2018)
At PaperCon 2018 Michelman will feature its proven line of waterborne and environmentally responsible functional coating solutions. Michelm…
News (Tuesday, 3 April 2018)
Focusing on high performance wood applications, Michelman will highlight its waterborne emulsion expertise at the American Coatings Show 2018.
News (Monday, 2 April 2018)
The TAPPI NET Division awarded John Jacquin, Technical Service & Application Development Manager at Michelman with the Division Leadership &…
News (Wednesday, 28 March 2018)
Michem® Wood Coating 44 is a low-VOC, water-based surface modifier for use in exterior wood stains and sealants producing wood coatings wit…
News (Wednesday, 21 March 2018)
As part of the launch of the HP Indigo Pack Ready for Labels, Michelman has expanded its portfolio of DigiPrime® and DigiGuard® brands to …
News (Thursday, 15 March 2018)
Michelman will showcase waterborne surface modifiers and polymer chemistries with a focus on high-performance wood applications at the Ameri…
News (Tuesday, 13 March 2018)
Michelman will introduce Dscoop visitors to its newest suite of pre and post print solutions for HP Indigo Pack Ready for Labels. These new …
News (Friday, 9 March 2018)
RadTech honored Dr. Molly Hladik, Technical Project Leader at Michelman with the President's Award for volunteer leadership and service duri…
News (Tuesday, 6 March 2018)
Michelman is pleased to announce that it will become a partner of AZL Aachen GmbH.