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 (Tuesday, 15 November 2011)
Michelman offers primer, indicator and cleaning solutions designed specifically for the in-line priming (ILP) unit available on the HP Indig…
News (Friday, 11 November 2011)
Michelman has acquired Clariant’s European based Licomer® business. Licomer is a family of water-based polymer dispersions and wax emulsi…
News (Wednesday, 9 November 2011)
See us at this ChinaCoat 2011 where we will unveil four new products for producing water and stain resistance in architectural and concrete …
News (Tuesday, 27 September 2011)
Michem Coat 40Y is a versatile new coating for paper and corrugated that is water, oil and grease resistant, has good release properties, is…
News (Wednesday, 21 September 2011)
Michelman enhances website to reflect complete suite of primer and OPV solutions for HP Indigo and digital press owners and operators. The…
News (Tuesday, 20 September 2011)
Michelman will be exhibiting in booth #312 at the Western Coatings Symposium, October 24-26 in Las Vegas, NV.
News (Monday, 12 September 2011)
Michelman will be exhibiting at booth #209 at the CorrExpo Show, September 26 & 27 in Fort Worth, TX.
News (Friday, 29 July 2011)
Michelman has announced the retirement of 30 year veteran Mr. P. Marshall Wiseman. Wiseman’s career began in 1981 when Dr. John Michelman …
News (Monday, 13 June 2011)
Michelman is making changes to its organizational structure, pushing management responsibilities deeper into the organization and closer to …
News (Monday, 6 June 2011)
Michelman has strengthened its Asia Pacific paper and corrugated coatings team with the hiring of Mr. Martin Scott as Territory Manager. Sco…