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Microtek Laboratories
Company

Built on innovation.

Microtek is at the forefront of thermal management. For decades we have been a leader in phase change material microencapsulation and thermal regulating technologies.

Who we are

Thermal management experts.

Microtek Laboratories specializes in the microencapsulation of phase change materials — a technology that turns precise temperature control into a manufacturable additive for hundreds of applications.

We pride ourselves in offering technical expertise in the research and development of temperature technology, partnering with brands and manufacturers worldwide to bring new thermal solutions to market.

Our Story

Decades of temperature science.

  1. 1992
    Founded

    Microtek Laboratories established to commercialize microencapsulation technology.

  2. 2000s
    Thermal Pioneers

    Pioneered phase change material encapsulation for textile and apparel applications.

  3. 2010s
    Industrial Scale

    Scaled production to support electronics, building materials, and cold-chain markets globally.

  4. Today
    Joining Alexium

    Now part of the Alexium family — combining advanced material science capabilities.

What guides us

Engineering with intent.

Technical depth

Decades of materials chemistry and process expertise applied to your application.

Partnership mindset

We engineer with our customers, not just for them — from prototype to scale.

Sustainable impact

Thermal efficiency reduces energy use, waste, and supply-chain loss.

Let's build the next thermal breakthrough together.

Talk with a Microtek expert about your application — from concept to commercialization.

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