Aqueous Coating

Coatings are clear coat varnishes that protect the print from scratches, and rub resistant. In addition, they can be used to create certain “special effects” like textures and attractive optical effects to maximise customer appeal.
As part of our commitment to sustainability, we only produce Water based and Eco-Friendly UV Coatings that are safe to produce, apply, wash off and dispose.
As part of our commitment to sustainability, we only produce Water based and Eco-Friendly UV Coatings that are safe to produce, apply, wash off and dispose.

Aqueous, i.e., Water-Based Coatings are versatile coatings that add Resilience and Enhance the visual appeal of the print. They contain low levels of VOCs (volatile organic chemicals), so are better for the environment than Solvent-Based Coatings. Aqueous Coatings are used as primers (base coat), layer coats, and topcoats to prints.
WCO10001 is Specially formulated for oil and grease resistance, meeting US FDA standards for safe direct food contact.
Please see our full list of available Aqueous Coatings below, or use the search bar to narrow down the search parameters.
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PRODUCT CODE | SUBSTRATES | PROCESS | end user requirement |
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WCO 50001 WCO 50002 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | High Gloss & Good Scuff - Top Coat |
WCO 50004 | Paper / Board | Through Duct | High Gloss & Good Scuff – Duct Top Coat |
WCO 50011 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Matt OPV |
WCO 50012 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Soft Feel / Velvet |
WCO 50013 | Paper / Board Polycoated | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Deep Freeze Resistant |
WCO 50014 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Satin / Neutral Finish |
WCO 50021 | Metpet Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Metpet Primer |
WCO 50022 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | Board Primer |
WCO 70002 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | High Gloss & High Scuff - Top Coat |
WCO 70006 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | High Gloss & High Slip - Top Coat |
WCO 70011 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / Anilox Coater | High Gloss & Very High Scuff - Top Coat |
WCO70007 | PVC card | Roller Coater / anilox Coater | Water-Based coating for Playing card with excellent slip. |
WCO10001 | Paper / Board | Roller Coater / anilox Coater | Food grade with good OGR properties with excellent sealing properties |
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