Water-Based Coatings for Printing and Packaging

Water-based coatings are environmentally responsible surface finishes used across the printing and packaging industry. They provide protection, visual enhancement, and improved durability for a wide range of substrates while complying with eco-friendly and food-safety regulations.

Key Benefits

• Eco-Friendly Formulations
Low-VOC, water-based systems that meet global environmental standards.
• Versatile Finishes
Available in gloss, matte, satin, and soft-touch variants to suit various print aesthetics.
• Enhanced Print Protection
Improves rub resistance, scuff resistance, and prevents blocking during stacking.
• Food-Safe Options
Suitable for indirect food contact; compliant with FDA, ISEGA, and other regulatory bodies.

Types of Water-Based Coatings

Gloss Coating
• Provides a high-shine finish
• Common in magazines, folding cartons, and brochures
Matte Coating
• Offers a non-reflective, elegant finish
• Ideal for luxury packaging and art prints
Satin Coating
• Balanced appearance between gloss and matte
• Suitable for catalogs, paperbacks, and retail boxes
Soft-Touch Coating
• Delivers a velvety, tactile experience
• Used for premium product packaging and covers
Barrier Coating
• Adds resistance to moisture, grease, and oils
• Common in food service applications and paper wraps

Applications

• Folding cartons
• Food trays and takeout containers
• Labels and wrappers
• Book covers and promotional materials

Why Choose Our Water-Based Coatings?

• Customized solutions based on substrate and application
• Backed by leading technology partners like Allinova and Stahl
• Supported by technical service and labs across India
• Compliant with industry standards for sustainability and safety