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Premium Matte Coated Paper from Koala Photo Factory

Global Brands' Choice for Quality Photo Paper. Trusted Manufacturing Partner. Koala® Sales Network.

Multiple Applications of Matte Coated Paper

Our matte coated paper(matte coated photo paper) are designed for professional printing projects. The smooth matte finish and bright white surface give sharp detail, accurate colors, and a clear non-glare look under any light. They ensure high clarity and steady quality. That is why they are ideal for creative design and commercial printing. With wide uses and reliable performance, they help your business stand out.

● Photography prints

● Indoor posters

● Business & name cards

● Text and image printing

Key Features of Matte Coated Paper

Matte coated paper with smooth, flat surface for professional printing.

Absolutely Flat and Smooth

Our matte coated papers deliver prints with an ultra-flat and finely textured surface that flatters photographs and graphics. Precise coating techniques applied at a microscopic level result in an exceptionally smooth print plane. Designed down to a microscopic level, this paper elevates fine art reproduction and photographic imagery to impeccable new heights.
Granularity Control
Lay-Flat Durability
High whiteness matte coated paper tested for bright and vivid print quality.

High Whiteness

Our matte coated paper has a bright white base that improves image clarity and keeps ink colors accurate. The smooth surface lets prints show vivid color and sharp detail, giving steady results from dark shadows to light highlights.
Brilliantly White for Vivid Color Rendition
Optical Brightening Agents
Water-resistant matte coated photo paper ensuring instant dry prints.

Water Resistant, Instant Dry

Our matte coated paper has a protective topcoat that adds water resistance and quick drying. This ensures steady performance for many printing projects. The coating applied with care protects prints from moisture and keeps the smooth matte finish. It is suitable for both professional and creative uses.
Shed Liquid Contact without Damage
Instant Dry Printing
Matte coated paper delivering accurate color and consistent photo printing results.

Vibrant and High Color Consistency

Our matte coated photo paper gives vivid and accurate colors that stay stable across the print surface and over time. The smooth matte finish cuts glare but keeps fine tonal detail, so results look professional in any light. With steady ink absorption and fade resistance, prints hold sharpness and color accuracy even after long display.
Color Accuracy Over Time
Color Profiles for Perfection
Custom sizes of matte coated paper available from factory for diverse printing

Rich Grams and Sizes

Our matte coated papers come in many weights and formats for different printing needs. Choose lightweight matte paper for brochures or heavyweight coated papers for posters and photo displays. Each type is designed for steady print results. We offer sheet and roll sizes, double sided matte coated papers, and custom cutting to match your business needs.
Grammage Options
Custom Sizing

Matte Coated Paper Catalog from Koala Factory

As a leading coated paper factory, we offer a full range of matte coated paper products for many business needs. Our lines cover grammages from 90gsm to 300gsm, with both single side and double sided matte coated photo paper. The table below shows product codes, weights, sizes, and supported printing technologies, so you can choose the right coated papers for your projects.
ModelProduct category(Grams)g/m2Print ­abilityAvailable SizePrinting Technology
FM-90Matte Coated paper90SSheet (A4,A3,3R,4R,5R,etc.)
Small roll (610mm,914mm,1067mm,1118mm, 1270mm *30m,50m,100m),
Jumbo roll avaliable
Inkjet water-based Ink
FM-108Matte Coated paper108SInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-120Double side Matte Coated paper120DInkjet water-based Ink
FM-128Matte Coated paper128SInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-140Double side Matte Coated paper140DInkjet water-based Ink
FM-150Matte Coated paper150SInkjet water-based Ink
FM-156Matte Coated paper156SInkjet water-based Ink
FM-180Matte Coated paper180SInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-180Double side Matte Coated paper180DInkjet water-based Ink
FM-200Matte Coated paper200SInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-200Double side Matte Coated paper200DInkjet water-based Ink
FM-230Matte Coated paper230SInkjet water-based Ink
FM-230Double side Matte Coated paper230DInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-250FM/M-250 Matte Coated paper250SInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-250Double side Matte Coated paper250DInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-270Double side Matte Coated paper270DInkjet water-based Ink
FM/M-300Double side Matte Coated paper300DInkjet water-based Ink

High Glossy VS. Matte Photo Paper Which One is Right for You?

High Glossy or matte coated photo paper each offer unique advantages: glossy for high-saturation displays, matte for soft texture and non-glare printing. Compare below to select the best option for your projects.

20+ Years Coated Paper Factory Tour | Leading In China

Our factory has produced matte coated paper for more than 20 years. We use advanced casting and coating technology to keep quality high. The site is in Danyang, Jiangsu Province, only 1.5 hours from Shanghai. We follow strict standards, so every batch has stable performance and consistent results. As one of China’s leading photo paper factories, we welcome customers worldwide to visit us. We also offer reliable supply and OEM customization.
Warehouse storing base paper rolls for photo paper production.

Base Paper Warehouse

Our base paper is mainly purchased from Indonesia and Europe, both of which are imported high-end base paper. The characteristics of Indonesian base paper are good looseness and thickness, and the characteristics of European base paper are acid-free, high whiteness, not easy to yellow, and long shelf life.
Coating production line in a coated paper factory for large-scale output.

Coating / Production Line

Our factory has nearly 20 such coating production lines, which can meet our coating needs of nearly 100 million square meters per year. With huge production capacity and fast delivery, we can ensure that our main heavy-weight photo paper products are in stock all year round.
Cutting and rewinding machines producing photo paper in custom sizes.

Cutting / Rewinding Line

Our factory has 4 rewinding machines, 3 longitudinal and transverse cutting machines, and 2 precision cutting machines to meet the customized size needs of various business customers, providing A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, 5R, 4R, 3R, Roll. etc.
Packing line with workers preparing moisture-proof packaging for photo paper.

Packing Line

We have 10 packaging lines, with fast delivery speed, and we will do our best to ensure the delivery time,At the same time, our packaging is equipped with moisture-proof bags and desiccant, double guarantee to avoid moisture
Quality inspection room testing coated photo paper for whiteness and print performance.

Quality / Printing Test

We have a professional quality inspection room and quality inspection standards, including whiteness, thickness, ink absorption, printer compatibility, flatness, waterproof and other tests to ensure that each batch is consistent

Precision-Tested Matte Coated Paper | Consistent Quality for Printing

At our coated paper factory, each batch of matte coated photo paper passes strict quality checks to ensure reliable printing results. We test physical strength, color accuracy, ink absorption, and durability. As a result, prints keep their bright white surface, smooth matte finish, and sharp detail over time.
Test ItemsTesting StandardsTest MethodExplanation
Weight Error Range(ISO 536)± 5gElectronic balance measurementAffects the stiffness and feel of paper
Thickness(ISO 534)0.22mm - 0.30mmMicrometer measurementRelated to print suitability and durability
Stiffness (ISO 2493-1)≥120 mNPaper Stiffness TesterAffects the paper feeding stability
Whiteness (ISO 2470-1)≥96%Whiteness meter detectionAffects color reproduction and picture texture
Opacity (ISO 2471)≥94%Transmittance measurementEnsure double-sided printing is not transparent
Color reproduction (ΔE)≤4.0Spectrophotometer detectionAffects the accuracy of printed colors
Ink absorption speed≤5 secondsInk drop experimentImpact on drying time and stain resistance
Ink compatibilityPigment ink, dye inkPrinter testAffects printer compatibility
Color density (ISO 12647-2)≥1.4Spectrophotometer detectionEnsure color saturation and clarity
Waterproof test20 seconds without spreadingWater droplet diffusion experimentSuitable for general waterproofing applications
Scratch resistanceWipe 10 times without fadingDry/wet cloth wiping testAffects save time and durability
Lightfastness (UV resistance)≥ 12 monthsUV aging testPrevent fading due to UV rays

Get Your Matte Photo Paper Questions Answer Here

Learn about matte coated photo paper quality, different paper types, and key applications. Explore customization, purchase details, and after-sales services that support your printing projects. These details help you choose the right paper for your business.

Q: What are the main differences between matte and glossy photo papers?

A: Matte photo paper has a soft, non-glare matte finish, suitable for art prints, black-and-white photography, and advertising. High-gloss photo paper features a bright glossy finish, ideal for high-contrast color photos and commercial displays.

Q: How is the whiteness and color performance of matte photo paper?

A: Our matte photo paper has a whiteness of ≥96% (ISO 2470-1), which can provide uniform color performance. At the same time, the color reproduction (ΔE) is ≤4.0, ensuring that the printed colors are accurate and true without color cast.

Q: What types of inks do Matte Photo Paper support? How does it print?

A: Applicable to all kinds of inkjet printers, such as Epson, Canon, HP, etc. When using dye ink, the color saturation is higher, suitable for high-quality image output. When using pigment ink, it has stronger light resistance and waterproofness, suitable for long-term preservation.

Q:Is matte photo paper waterproof?

A: Our matte photo paper uses a special coating process and has basic waterproof function. Water drops stay on it for 20 seconds without spreading, which is suitable for daily use. However, due to the delicate surface, it is recommended to avoid long-term humid environment.

Q: Do you provide sample testing?

A: Support to provide free samples for customers to test the printing effect.

Q: What is the shelf life of the product?

A: It is recommended to use it within 1-2 years, and acid-free photo paper is longer. Store in a dry, dark environment and avoid moisture.

Q: How to ensure photo paper batch stability?

A: The factory adopts strict quality inspection process standards, including multiple tests such as whiteness, thickness, ink absorption, etc., to ensure the consistency of each batch.

Q: Do you provide OEM customization service?

A: Not only customize the size of photo paper, but also provide free packaging design, with a design draft available within 48 hours and a packaging sample available within 7 days.

ISO9001 Certification | FSC Certification

Our factory passes the ISO9001 quality certification system every year. Our paper is also environmentally friendly and recyclable, and has passed SGS and FSC certifications.

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