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Mipa Automotive Paint Systems
At Independent Paint Supplies, we supply a comprehensive range of Mipa automotive paint systems, trusted by professional bodyshops and vehicle refinishing specialists throughout the UK.
Manufactured by Mipa SE, these high-performance coatings are designed to deliver excellent colour accuracy, outstanding coverage, and efficient application. Whether you're carrying out a small repair, panel replacement, or complete vehicle respray, Mipa offers a solution to suit your requirements.
Mipa WBC is a modern water-based basecoat system designed to meet current environmental standards while delivering exceptional refinishing performance.
Benefits:
Excellent OEM colour matching and colour accuracy
High coverage with reduced material consumption
Fast drying for improved productivity
Low VOC content and environmentally responsible formulation
Easy application with consistent, professional results
Supplied ready for use – no thinners or reducers required
Key Information:
Water-based basecoat system
Dries to a matt finish
Requires clearcoat lacquer for gloss and protection
Suitable for spot repairs, blending, and full resprays
Ready for spray application straight from the container
Mipa BC is a premium solvent-based basecoat system offering excellent opacity, colour accuracy, and ease of application.
Benefits:
High pigment concentration for exceptional coverage
Excellent metallic and pearl control
Fast drying and efficient workflow
Suitable for solid, metallic, pearl, and special-effect colours
Reliable and consistent refinishing results
Key Information:
Solvent-based basecoat system
Dries to a matt finish
Requires clearcoat lacquer for gloss and protection
Must be thinned at a 2:1 ratio before spraying
This product is supplied in accordance with current DEFRA regulations relating to high VOC automotive refinishing materials.
Non-compliant solvent-based products must not be used for refinishing passenger vehicles unless the vehicle qualifies as a classic, historic, or exempt vehicle under current legislation.
By purchasing this product, you confirm that you have read and accepted this notice and will use the material in full compliance with applicable regulations.
Mipa OC is a premium high-solid 2K acrylic direct gloss paint system designed to provide outstanding durability, coverage, and finish quality.
Benefits:
Direct gloss finish – no lacquer required
High opacity for reduced material consumption
Excellent gloss retention and durability
Lower solvent emissions
Fast drying for increased workshop efficiency
Key Information:
Suitable for solid (non-metallic) colours only
Requires mixing at a 2:1 ratio with hardener/activator
Ideal for commercial vehicles, industrial applications, and direct gloss refinishing
Available in a range of sizes to suit every project:
250ml
500ml
750ml
1 Litre and above
All paints are professionally mixed to order.
We can supply Mipa paints in thousands of vehicle colours, mixed using advanced colour-matching technology to ensure excellent accuracy and consistency.
For the best possible match:
Provide your vehicle paint code when ordering
Include any variant or shade information where available
Contact our team if you require assistance identifying the correct colour
All paints are mixed to the standard shade associated with the selected colour code
If a specific variant or manufacturer preference is required, please include details in the Additional Information box
Always follow the recommended mixing ratios and application procedures
All paints are custom mixed to order and are non-refundable
Always carry out a spray-out test before full application
We cannot accept responsibility for colour discrepancies after application
Independent Paint Supplies provides fast, reliable UK delivery on all orders, with trusted courier services and convenient collection options available from our Swansea and Cardiff branches.
If you experience any issues with your order, please contact our team as soon as possible and we will work quickly to resolve the matter. Damaged, incorrect, or missing items must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.
Products should be returned unused and in their original packaging where possible. Please note that we are unable to accept returns on mixed paint products. We also cannot accept responsibility for colour issues once paint has been applied.
For assistance with returns, exchanges, or delivery queries, please contact our customer service team who will be happy to help.
• Free delivery on orders over £75 + VAT
• Same-day dispatch on orders placed before 2pm
• Next working day delivery unless otherwise stated
• Fully tracked UK delivery service
• Collection available from our Swansea or Cardiff branches if preferred
Most orders placed before 2pm are dispatched the same working day for next working day delivery unless otherwise stated.
Yes, we offer free delivery on orders over £75 + VAT.
Yes, collection is available from our Swansea and Cardiff branches.
Yes, all orders are sent with tracking details once dispatched.
Unfortunately, mixed paint products cannot be returned.
We cannot accept responsibility for colour issues once paint has been applied. We recommend testing on a small area first.
Yes, we supply both trade and retail customers across automotive, industrial, commercial, and marine sectors.
