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
Collaborating with like-minded partners to move industries forward.
Supporting our local communities.
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 (Thursday, 5 February 2009)
Corrugated Chemicals, Inc. named Midwest distributor of Michelman paper coatings. CCI will assume sales and distribution responsibilities to…
News (Friday, 30 January 2009)
DigiPrime® is an environmentally friendly digital printing primer designed for use with HP Indigo presses. It enhances the quality of ink …
News (Wednesday, 21 January 2009)
Michelman to present at the Australian Institute of Packaging National Technical Forum
News (Friday, 16 January 2009)
Ginger Cushing will be presenting 'Barrier Coatings for Flexible Packaging' at the TAPPI PLACE - Flexible Packaging Summit, April 28-30 in C…
News (Monday, 5 January 2009)
Michelman to Feature Surface Modifying Solutions for Interior and Exterior Wood, As Well As Its Popular Michem® Prime Copolymer Dispersion …
News (Sunday, 4 January 2009)
Robin Cooper will be presenting "Primerless Heat Seal Coatings for Film Substrates" at the TAPPI European PLACE Conference, May 18-20 in Bud…
News (Wednesday, 10 December 2008)
Luc Vanderstappen, European Bus. Mgr., will make a presentation at the European Coatings Show in Nürnberg, Germany. (Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2009) …
News (Tuesday, 28 October 2008)
The Nomar Series of abrasion resistant coatings meet market requirements for non-scuff performance on corrugated shipping containers. When s…
News (Friday, 26 September 2008)
The VaporCoat® Series of coatings are recyclable, water-based moisture barrier coatings designed for a wide range of substrates including s…
News (Friday, 19 September 2008)
Michelman offers a selection of popular Michem® lines of surface modifiers, designed specifically for ink and OPV formulators, to produce a…