Overprint Varnishes

The Valiant ultraviolet varnish is used in paper boards with excellent gloss and adhesion properties.

The AQUASIST wax coating is used in kraft paper and board for packaging of frozen fruits, oily foods, vegetables and seafood.

The CENTURION water based OPV is used in paper and board with excellent drying and gloss for in-line printing.

Formulated into water-based Overprint Varnishes (OPVs), fine-particle wax emulsions increase block, rub, scuff and/or water resistancewithout adversely affecting gloss. To meet the varying needs of different printing processes and systems, numerous michelman products are used in OPVs. To meet the varying needs of different printing processes and ink systems, numerous Michelman products are used in OPVs. Several are FDA-approved for direct food contact.

The Valiant ultraviolet varnish is used in paper boards with excellent gloss and adhesion properties.