What Miller Graphics Group does

Miller Graphics Group is a privately held, family-owned packaging services and software group headquartered in Karlstad, Sweden, and controlled by O.F. Ahlmark & Co Eftr. A.B. — a parent company founded in 1847. The company operates as a packaging agency positioned between design and print, supporting brand owners (consumer brands across food, beverage, cosmetics, and consumer goods) and flexographic printers through the full packaging workflow. Its portfolio spans three integrated lines: prepress services, the Atom software suite (Millnet artwork management, DAM, PIM, Creator, MAG), and physical print supplies (Milltape, Millblade, MillSeal, anilox cylinders and sleeves).

The Atom software suite is a modular cloud-based platform covering packaging artwork approval workflows, digital asset management, product information management, template-based editing and digital publishing, with API access, CI HUB integration into Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft 365, and Pimcore-based PIM. The platform manages more than 400,000 artworks for 2,000+ users worldwide and connects 700+ registered printers via a Web-to-Plate capability that automates plate ordering. Atom modules are sold as monthly SaaS subscriptions (Atom DAM tiers range from €199 to €1,950/month plus setup fees; Atom MAG ranges from €47 to €375/month).

Revenue is generated through a mix of professional prepress services, SaaS subscriptions, hardware sales of flexographic plates, sleeves, doctor blades, adhesives and anilox cylinders, and design/3D visualization services. Miller Graphics operates from 14 wholly-owned offices across Sweden, Belgium, Finland, France (four locations), the Netherlands, Poland, Algeria, Morocco and Ivory Coast, employing 365 staff and generating €43M in turnover. Customers include Amcor, DS Smith, Smurfit, StoraEnso, Mondi, Kimberly-Clark, GB Foods, Findus, Hennessy, Duvel Moortgat, Arkema and Tarkett, among others. Pricing for software is transparent and tiered; pricing for services and plates is not publicly disclosed, typical of enterprise prepress contracts.

Name

Miller Graphics Group

Legal name

Miller Graphics Group

Website

https://millergraphics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1847

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Miller Graphics Group is a family-owned, Sweden-based packaging agency serving brand owners and flexographic printers across Europe and Africa with prepress services, the Atom SaaS suite (artwork management, DAM, PIM, Creator, publishing) and consumables such as plates, blades and adhesives.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Packaging Prepress and Print Services

NAICS

Printing and Related Support Activities (3231)

akta.pro primary industry

Prepress, Plate-Making & Artwork Services (IMALAKAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Flexible Packaging Printing (Film/Poly/Paper Print) (IMALAKAG), Folding Carton & Paperboard Packaging Printing (IMALAKAH), Packaging & Product Brand Design (BPAFAEAG), Flexible Packaging Printing & Decoration (Flexo, Gravure, Digital, Cold Foil) (IMALABAM)

Keywords

• Flexographic printing plates
• Packaging artwork management
• Prepress services
• Digital asset management
• Flexographic printing supplies

Headquarters

HQ city

Karlstad

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Subscriptions (Atom Suite): SaaS subscription model for Atom software modules including Millnet, DAM, PIM, Creator, and MAG. Pricing varies by module and tier with monthly/annual billing.
2. Prepress Services: Technical prepress services for flexographic packaging including file preparation, color management, and print-ready file delivery.
3. Print Supplies and Plates: Flexographic printing plates, sleeves, doctor blades, adhesives, anilox cylinders, and other print consumables.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Miller Graphics Group is a packaging agency that operates between design and print, providing an integrated portfolio of prepress services, packaging design, the proprietary Atom software suite (Millnet, DAM, PIM, Creator, MAG), and physical flexographic printing plates, sleeves, doctor blades, and consumables. The company is the largest producer of flexographic printing plates in Europe and Africa and serves brand owners and printers across 14 locations in 9 countries.

Product overview

Miller Graphics Group is a packaging agency and software provider offering an integrated portfolio of services and products for the packaging industry. The core offering is the Atom software suite—a modular platform consisting of five integrated modules: Millnet (packaging artwork management with online validation and workflow control), DAM (digital asset management with PDF Engine, SoftProof, and Export extensions), PIM (product information management using Pimcore), Creator (template-based editing for web2print and packaging), and MAG (online publishing for flipbook catalogs). The company also provides print supplies including Milltape plate mounting adhesives, Millblade doctor blades, MillSeal chamber seals, and anilox cylinders/sleeves through its XSYS rotec partnership. Services include prepress, packaging design, photography, and 3D visualization. Operating across 14 locations in 9 countries with 365 employees and €43M turnover, Miller Graphics serves both brand owners and printers throughout the packaging journey from concept to print.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Atom: Modular packaging software suite developed by Miller Graphics that centralizes files, automates workflows, and connects teams. Includes Millnet (Packaging Artwork Management), DAM (Digital Asset Management), PIM (Product Information Management), Creator (Template Based Editing), and MAG (Digital Publishing).
• Millnet
• Millblade
• Milltape
• MillSeal

Products and services

• Atom Software Suite

Quantifiable outcome

• Findus reduced packaging colors from 6 to 4 across 12 product references, cutting production costs
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Propelis GroupminorOthersMentioned alongside Miller Graphics AB and Janoschka AG as key industry players expanding automation and cloud-based workflow capabilities in the global pre-press and packaging graphics services market.
• Janoschka AGminorOthersMentioned alongside Miller Graphics AB and Propelis Group as key industry players expanding automation and cloud-based workflow capabilities in the global pre-press and packaging graphics services market.
• CI HUBcoreTechnology or IntegrationCI HUB connector integration enables direct access to all digital assets in Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office 365, and other applications directly from within Atom DAM.
• PimcorecoreTechnology or IntegrationPimcore open-source platform used as the foundation for Atom PIM (Product Information Management), enabling e-commerce integration for centralized product information management.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Esko (Veralto/Danaher): Esko is the leading global vendor of prepress software (ArtPro, Automation Engine), flexo plate CtP equipment, and color management — directly competing with Miller's prepress services, Millnet artwork management, and flexographic plate production.
• Flint Group: Flint Group supplies flexographic plates, sleeves, inks, and printing consumables globally — overlapping with Miller's print supplies portfolio (Millblade, Milltape, MillSeal) and plate production.
• XSYS (xSYS Print Solutions): XSYS offers flexo plates (nyloflex, Flint), sleeves, and adapters under the rotec brand — Miller already distributes rotec plate sleeves and spacers, making XSYS both a partner and direct competitor in print supplies.
• Kodak: Kodak's Flexcel NX platemaking systems and packaging workflow software compete directly with Miller's flexographic plate production and prepress services across Europe and Africa.
• Janoschka AG: Janoschka is a German-headquartered global prepress and packaging graphics services provider, explicitly named alongside Miller as a key player expanding automation and cloud-based workflow capabilities.
• Marvaco: Marvaco is a Nordic-based color management and prepress specialist for packaging, with similar brand-owner and printer customer base to Miller, particularly in the European flexo market.
• Hybrid Software: Hybrid Software provides Cloudflow and PACKZ prepress software platforms for labels and packaging — competing with Miller's Atom/Millnet artwork management suite in the same customer segment.
• Propelis Group: Propelis Group is named alongside Miller and Janoschka as a key player in pre-press and packaging graphics services, expanding automation and cloud-based workflow capabilities — a direct industry peer.
• DuPont (Cyrel Solutions): DuPont Cyrel is a global flexographic printing plate manufacturer and supplier of flexo workflow solutions, competing head-to-head with Miller in plate production and prepress consumables.

Broad incumbents

• Bobst: Bobst is a major global supplier of printing and converting equipment for packaging (flexo, gravure, digital), with adjacent workflow software and services that overlap with Miller's prepress and plate-making offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/miller_graphics
• Facebookfacebook.com/millergraphicsgroup

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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