• Discover MagnaColours®

    WORLD LEADING WATER-BASED SCREEN-PRINTING INKS

    We experiment with creativity and scientific know-how to create water-based inks that revolutionise the screen-printing garment industry. Discover the MagnaPrint® range.

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  • Discover MagnaColours®

    INNOVATION IN TEXTILE
    COLOUR & FINISHING

    Our dyes, auxiliaries, and functional finishes push the boundaries of innovation, enhancing textiles across a wide variety of applications.
    Find out more about the ITO Range.

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  • Discover MagnaColours®

    MAKE A SPLASH WITH MAGNATRANS® WATER-BASED HEAT TRANSFERS

    The water-based MagnaTrans® Range offers a high stretch, high performance heat transfers system for even the most demanding of fabrics.

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  • Make the Switch

    Make the switch to
    water-based inks

    Our Make the Switch programme is a step by step process designed to hold your hand through the transition to MagnaColours® water-based inks.

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  • Learn with MagnaAcademy

    TRAINING COURSES THAT SET THE INDUSTRY STANDARD

    MagnaAcademy addresses the reservations screen-printers may have over ‘impossible’ screen-printing techniques with water-based ink… For us, impossible is an invitation to play.

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What we do

We’ve gone further than anyone else to make screen-printing greener and more sustainable.

For over 40 years, we’ve pushed the boundaries of water-based printing inks to create innovative alternatives to plastisol. Our superior eco-friendly formulations guarantee fantastic print-performance, productivity, flexibility and a super soft handle every time.

Want to switch to MagnaColours® water-based inks?

It’s easy with our step-by-step process

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MagnaPrint®

Our full range of water-based inks.

MagnaLab

The development hub at the heart of MagnaColours®.

Some of the textile industry’s brightest technicians work at our pioneering facility in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Our experts collaborate with leading brands to push the boundaries of water-based inks and create innovative, made-for-purpose screen inks.

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MagnaMix

Colour-matching tool.

MagnaMix is a free, downloadable colour-matching tool that enables you to get the very best out of MagnaPrint inks. This revolutionary software is quick and easy to use, and allows you to colour match in any of the MagnaPrint Bases with the MagnaPrint ECO Pigments. Streamline your processes by searching existing recipes, adding your own and creating costings for simple price comparisons.

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MagnaAcademy

Training courses for screen-printers.

You will develop the skills and knowledge to stimulate and empower your work, and the confidence to take your creativity to new heights. Our training is broken down into discrete modules, to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to stay at the forefront of our industry.

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Screen Printing Terminology Every Printer Should Know

This handy reference point is a great place to broaden your screen-printing vocabulary and provides some background to some of the most common terms and phrases heard throughout the garment industry.

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Into Another Dimension: 5 High Build Water-Based Inks That Will Raise Your Level

Screen printing with high build inks is an art form in itself. Finished prints created using such inks can be super tactile and provide a dramatic or unusual appearance to your design.

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Viva Magenta: A Screen Print Celebrating Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2023

Learn how the MagnaColours team used multiple special effects inks from the MagnaPrint range to create a special edition screen print celebrating 2023’s Pantone Colour of the Year - Viva Magenta.

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Timorous Beasties

Since 1990 Timorous Beasties have been designing and creating unique furnishings that have taken the design world by storm. A MagnaColours customer for many years, we spoke to them about their love of hand pulled prints, the importance of fabric choices and their unique design process.

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MagnaColours® at the Movies: Pinaki Studios

MagnaColours® spoke to Textile Designer Arantza Vilas from Pinaki Studios about the fascinating projects they’ve undertaken using MagnaPrint® inks and how their pieces have been worn by stars of television and the big screen.

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B-Unlimited

B-Unlimited began using MagnaPrint® inks in 2017 and haven’t looked back since. With MagnaColours® now the company’s sole supplier of water-based inks, we spoke to them about the benefits of the Magna range, and the support they received throughout making the switch.

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Our Clients

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