Opes
Innovating Primer Solutions with OPES Technologies
Our partnership with OPES Technologies brings highly specialised primer solutions into the fold of the flexible-packaging ecosystem. Led by Dr M. J. Kurian a scientist whose work has introduced multiple primer innovations into industry OPES develops premium primers that enhance adhesion, print fidelity and conversion efficiency. As OPES’ representative, Printgraph engages with converters, identifies the right application opportunities, and delivers these advanced formulations to market. Together, we aim to raise the bar for performance, reliability and process consistency in primers aligned with our commitment to technical excellence, service orientation and long-term collaboration.
At Printgraph, we bring global innovation to the Indian printing and packaging industry through our partnership with OPES, a leading developer of primers, functional coatings, and adhesives. Our OPES portfolio is engineered to elevate print quality, enhance durability, and unlock new performance possibilities across substrates and printing technologies.
Whether you operate in flexible packaging, labels, digital printing, paper converting, or specialized coatings, OPES provides the chemistry backbone your production workflow demands.
OPES Product Categories
Primers
Our advanced primers ensure superior surface activation, enabling optimal ink anchorage, enhanced print clarity,
and seamless press performance. They are suitable for flexible films, textiles, and digital printing substrates.
• FP-1018 – Primer for PET & PP films
• FP-1830 – Primer for PET, PP & PE surfaces
• FP-3530 – High-adhesion primer for PET
• FP-2115 – Inkjet-optimized primer for ultra-sharp images
• FP-1850 – Toner adhesion primer for dry toner workflows
• FP-1870 – UV-ink adhesion primer for digital presses
• FP-8012 / 8012L – Dry & liquid-toner primers for HP Indigo®
• FP-4040 / 8045 – Specialized primers for HP Indigo and electrophotographic systems
• Truefix V0-05 – DTG primer for vivid, high-density prints on dark fabrics
Functional Coatings
Functional coatings by OPES are engineered to deliver high-performance surfaces—from matte and
gloss finishes to microporous layers and barrier properties.
• IMO-W-25 – Matte inkjet coating for paper & film
• IMO BC – Base coat for enhanced pigment laydown
• IJC-W-27 – Microporous clear gloss for eco-solvent & UV inks
• IJC W-18 – Satin finish for professional photography outputs
• ILO W-35 – Opaque matte coating for color laser printers
• ILT W-22 – Translucent coating for high-sharpness text
• Opasol IES-62 – Clear gloss for eco-solvent, latex & UV printers
• IGO-W-33 – Offset-grade opaque coating for oil-based inks
• DSP-1220 – Dye-sublimation coating for fabrics & hard substrates
• Opticryl 2242 – Water- and solvent-based barrier coating for paper packaging
Adhesives
OPES adhesives support demanding lamination, sealing, and bonding applications with
high temperature tolerance, excellent coatability, and robust interlayer adhesion.
• Optibond AV-06 – High-strength PET/PP heat-seal adhesive
• Optibond AV-03 – Paper-grade heat seal for food and consumer packaging
• Optibond AV-24 – Foil heat-seal adhesive for aluminum substrates
• Printfin VAG 40 – Water-based OPV gloss finish
• Printfin VAS 40 – Water-based OPV satin finish
• Printfin VAV 30 – Water-based OPV velvet-touch finish
• Printfin UVG – UV-curing gloss topcoat
• Printfin UVM – UV-curing matte topcoat
• Optibond SA 3618 – Pure acrylic PSA with low peel
• Optibond SA 2655 – VAM acrylic PSA, high-strength bonding
• Optibond SA 2645 – VAM acrylic PSA with medium peel and controlled release
Why Choose OPES by Printgraph?
- End-to-end surface engineering – From priming to lamination, OPES chemistry supports every stage of the printing and converting workflow.
- Consistent, customizable performance – Modify coat weight, adhesion strength, and cure profile to suit your substrate and press configuration.
- Proven quality – Trusted globally for consistency, reliability, and high-speed processing ability.
- Eco-aligned solutions – Water-based coatings, low-VOC options, and energy-efficient curing systems.

