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Mipa Paints Limited
About us
Mipa Paints Limited is a leading manufacturer of high-performance industrial coatings, specialising in solutions for Automotive Refinishing, Industrial Applications, Wood Coatings, Defence & Security Coatings, and Surface Treatment & Finishing. With decades of experience, we are committed to delivering innovative products that meet the complex needs of engineering and manufacturing sectors worldwide.
Founded in Germany, Mipa Paints Limited has established itself as a trusted name in the coatings industry. Our extensive product range includes advanced formulations designed for durability, precision, and sustainability. From corrosion-resistant industrial coatings to premium automotive refinishing solutions, our products are engineered to provide superior protection and aesthetic excellence.
At Advanced Engineering 2025, we are proud to showcase how our coatings contribute to bridging gaps between sectors in the engineering and manufacturing supply chain. Our expertise spans diverse industries, enabling us to offer tailored solutions that address specific challenges faced by manufacturers, engineers, and designers.
Our product portfolio includes:
• Industrial Coatings: High-performance solutions for machinery, equipment, and structural components that require durability and corrosion protection.
• Automotive Refinishing: Precision-engineered paints and clearcoats for flawless finishes in vehicle repair and restoration.
• Wood Coatings: Protective and decorative coatings designed to enhance the natural beauty of wood surfaces while ensuring long-term durability.
• Defence & Security Coatings: Specialised formulations for military-grade applications, providing critical protection against harsh environments.
• Surface Treatment & Finishing: Advanced coatings designed to prepare and perfect surfaces while providing superior aesthetic and protective qualities.
Mipa Paints Limited is not just a manufacturer; we are a partner in innovation. Our team works closely with clients to develop customised solutions tailored to their unique requirements. Whether it’s supporting large-scale industrial projects or refining processes for specialised applications, we are dedicated to delivering excellence at every stage.
Visit us at Advanced Engineering 2025 on the 29th and 30th of October to learn more about our cutting-edge coatings and how they can support your projects. Together, we can drive innovation across the engineering and manufacturing supply chain.
Products
Automotive Refinishing
Mipa Automotive Refinishing is your trusted partner for high-quality car paint and refinishing solutions in the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of Mipa automotive refinishing products, including primers, fillers, basecoats, clearcoats, and specialist coatings, engineered to deliver professional results for car Bodyshops, refinishers, and automotive repair specialists. Our portfolio covers everything from advanced waterborne and solvent-based systems to innovative 1K and 2K products, ensuring you have the right solution for every substrate and repair requirement. With decades of industry expertise, Mipa is renowned for its commitment to quality, durability, and colour accuracy. Our refinishing systems are designed for easy application, fast drying, and seamless blending, helping you achieve flawless finishes and efficient workflows. Whether you need OEM colour matching, corrosion protection, or high-gloss clearcoats, our products are trusted by professionals worldwide for their reliability and performance. At Mipa Paints UK, we support our customers with technical advice, trade pricing, and fast delivery, ensuring you have access to the latest refinishing technology and expert support. Elevate your automotive repairs and resprays with Mipa’s industry-leading refinishing solutions, engineered for excellence, every time.
Commercial Vehicle Coatings
Mipa's commercial vehicle coatings are engineered for maximum durability and efficiency, perfectly suited to the demands of trucks, buses, trailers, and heavy-duty fleet vehicles. Our coating systems are designed for fast, material-saving application and rapid drying, enabling efficient processes and reduced downtime—crucial for commercial operations. Mipa’s product range includes both OEM paint systems and repair solutions, ensuring consistent high performance whether you’re finishing new vehicles or carrying out maintenance and repairs. Our high solid 2K polyurethane acrylic coatings and advanced epoxy primers provide exceptional corrosion protection, chemical resistance, and long-term durability, even under extreme mechanical stress and fluctuating temperatures. These coatings are especially effective on large surfaces, offering high vertical stability and excellent coverage. With Mipa, you benefit from easy-to-apply products available in a wide variety of colours, tailored to your fleet’s branding or specific operational requirements. Our solutions help you maintain the professional appearance and integrity of your commercial vehicles, while minimising time and material costs.
Mechanical Engineering Coatings
Experience the difference with Mipa’s mechanical engineering coatings, engineered for the toughest industrial environments. Our extensive range of water-based and solvent-based coatings is designed to protect machinery and equipment subjected to heavy use, offering long-lasting corrosion protection, exceptional chemical resistance, and outstanding durability against mechanical stress. Mipa coatings are trusted by manufacturers and engineers for their ability to meet demanding specifications, from resisting aggressive chemicals to withstanding impacts and abrasion. We work closely with our customers to deliver tailored coating systems that address unique operational challenges, whether for manufacturing equipment, commercial vehicles, or agricultural and construction machinery. Our solutions include advanced primers, topcoats, and specialist finishes—available in thousands of custom colours through our industry-leading tinting systems. With a focus on quality, innovation, and problem-solving, Mipa ensures your assets are protected and your surfaces maintain their performance and appearance, even in the harshest conditions. Choose Mipa Paints UK for mechanical engineering coatings that combine technical excellence, custom solutions, and reliable support, helping you maximise equipment lifespan and operational efficiency.
Corrosion Protection
For over 60 years, Mipa Paints Limited has been a leader in industrial corrosion protection, delivering innovative and dependable coating systems for a wide range of metal structures and equipment. Our products are developed through advanced research and decades of expertise, ensuring durable protection against rust, weathering, and chemical exposure in even the most demanding industrial environments. Mipa’s corrosion protection range includes synthetic resin primers, epoxy and polyurethane coatings, zinc-rich and solvent-free systems, each engineered to suit specific requirements and corrosivity categories C2–C5. Our solutions comply with strict national and international standards, making them ideal for factory coating, maintenance, and renovation of steelwork, machinery, construction components, and industrial installations. Mipa coatings are trusted for their long-term performance, ease of application, and versatility across sectors such as manufacturing, infrastructure, and engineering. Whether you need protection for exposed steel, galvanised surfaces, or complex assemblies, Mipa offers tailored solutions to extend the service life of your valuable assets and reduce maintenance costs. Choose Mipa Paints Limited UK for industrial corrosion protection that combines technical excellence, proven durability, and compliance with industry standards.
Industrial Machinery Coatings
When you rely on your machinery day in and day out, whether it’s on the farm, a construction site, or tackling tough earthwork jobs, you need coatings that work just as hard as your equipment does. At Mipa, we understand the challenges your machines face: harsh weather, mud, chemicals, fertilisers, and constant wear from heavy use. That’s why our industrial machinery coatings are designed to do more than just look good. They provide robust protection against corrosion, resist scratches and impacts, and stand up to everything from blazing sun to pouring rain. Our topcoats and primers are easy to apply, dry quickly, and come in a wide range of colours, so your fleet can look sharp and stay protected. We know downtime is costly, so our coatings are formulated for efficiency, helping you get your equipment back to work faster and keeping it in top condition for longer. Whether you’re kitting out a new tractor, refurbishing a digger, or maintaining earthmoving equipment, you can count on Mipa for coatings that deliver lasting results and peace of mind.
Certified Defence Coatings
When it comes to protecting people and assets in the defence and security sector, there’s no room for compromise. At Mipa Paints Limited, we specialise in advanced, certified coating systems designed to meet the toughest demands of military and security applications. Our coatings are trusted by defence engineers and organisations worldwide for their reliability, innovation, and proven performance. We offer a wide range of specialist products, including IRR (Infrared Reflective) paints that help reduce the visibility of vehicles and equipment, CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coatings) for protection against chemical and biological threats, and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) paints to safely dissipate static charges. Our portfolio covers everything from primers and topcoats to clearcoats, available as high-solid, medium-solid, or water-based systems to suit your exact requirements. Mipa’s defence and security range also includes coatings with temporary camouflage effects, decontaminable paints for easy cleaning after exposure to hazardous substances, and specialist anti-slip finishes for added operational safety. Many of our products carry military approvals, ensuring they meet stringent international standards and specific customer needs. Our commitment goes beyond just supplying paint; we work closely with our clients to deliver tailored solutions that protect, conceal, and enhance critical assets in the field. With Mipa, you get coatings that combine technical excellence, robust certification, and practical, real-world benefits for defence and security operations.
Aviation Coatings
Mipa Paints Limited specialises in high-performance aviation coatings designed specifically for helicopters, rotary aircraft, and small fixed-wing planes. Our advanced paint systems are engineered to withstand the toughest conditions faced by aviation assets, extreme UV exposure, rapid temperature changes, pressure differences, aerodynamic forces, and aggressive cleaning agents. With Mipa, you can trust your aircraft to stay protected and looking its best, flight after flight. Our aviation coatings deliver exceptional UV resistance, colour stability, and long-lasting gloss, ensuring your aircraft maintains its appearance and structural integrity over time. Mipa’s innovative formulations provide outstanding scratch resistance, dirt protection, and chemical durability, helping to reduce maintenance and extend service intervals. Thanks to high-opacity topcoats, only thin layers are needed, keeping aircraft weight to a minimum and supporting both sustainability and operational efficiency. We offer a wide selection of brilliant colours and effect finishes, including radar-compatible options that do not interfere with technical instruments, ideal for customising helicopters and small aircraft without compromising safety or performance. Our range also includes primers and specialist coatings tailored for composite materials, ensuring optimal adhesion and protection for GRP, CFRP, and FRP components.
MP Range
Discover the MP range from Mipa Paints Limited, your trusted partner for essential industrial coatings and non-paint solutions. The MP collection is designed to complement and enhance your industrial painting processes, offering a wide selection of high-quality products that support every stage of your workflow, from surface preparation to final protection. Our MP range includes advanced abrasives, masking tapes, cleaning products, and specialist coatings like the MP WBS Clear Peelable Booth Coating—an innovative, water-based solution that protects spray booth surfaces and is easy to apply and remove, keeping your workspace clean and efficient. Whether you need reliable masking for precise finishes, effective cleaning solutions for equipment maintenance, or personal protective equipment for safe operations, the MP range delivers dependable performance and professional results. All MP products are engineered with industrial users in mind, ensuring compatibility with Mipa’s full suite of industrial coatings. This means you benefit from a seamless, integrated system that boosts productivity, maintains quality, and supports compliance with industry standards. With the MP range, you can streamline your processes, reduce downtime, and achieve outstanding finishes on every project.
