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.
News (Thursday, 6 November 2025)
Michem® Coat 9250 enables recyclable paper cups with improved creamer resistance and strong fiber tear on high-speed lines.
News (Tuesday, 4 November 2025)
Michelman was featured by Texpertise Network for sustainable innovation in the textile industry with our PFAS-free Unyte® coatings.
News (Friday, 31 October 2025)
We thank John for his leadership, insight, and lasting contributions during his nine years of service on our Board of Directors.
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 (Monday, 19 May 2014)
Michelman will feature its new DigiPrime 4453 digital press primer formulated for use on Xeikon digital presses at the Xeikon Café being he…
News (Wednesday, 14 May 2014)
Michelman is pleased to announce that Dr. Rick Michelman, the company’s Chief Technology Officer has been elected to serve a three year te…
News (Tuesday, 13 May 2014)
Dr. Michael Kramer will discuss the challenges floor coating manufacturers face when balancing the need to abide by governmental regulations…
News (Monday, 12 May 2014)
Michelman will do two presentations focused on water based converting solutions, as well as feature Michem Flex Primer and Michem Flex Heat …
News (Monday, 5 May 2014)
Michelman will be featuring two new HP-recommended DigiPrime primers formulated for the HP Indigo 20000 and 30000 digital presses at the int…
News (Thursday, 1 May 2014)
Michelman has introduced Nomar 73, a new coating that is applied to paper and corrugated to protect packaged goods from abrasions that can o…
News (Friday, 18 April 2014)
Michelman took home an Innovation Award from the Cincinnati Business Courier at an awards ceremony held April 10, 2014. The company received…
News (Wednesday, 9 April 2014)
Michelman will feature two new Ecronova brands of polymers at American Coatings Show 2014, in booth #2321. Ecrothan™ 2012 is a solvent fre…
News (Tuesday, 8 April 2014)
Michelman introduced its new brand identity at ACS 2014. Michelman has evolved into a proactive company, anticipating customer needs and del…
News (Friday, 28 March 2014)
Adding to its line of mold release agents for the wood composites industry, Michelman has introduced Michem Wood Release 2137, a mold releas…