Shelton, CT, June 12, 2026
Mica Corporation is proud to announce that Elliot Siegel has joined the company as R&D Laboratory Technician. Elliot represents the third generation of the Siegel family, continuing a legacy of innovation and leadership that has guided Mica for more than 55 years.
In his role, Elliot will support Mica’s research and development laboratory through quality control testing, sample preparation, and customer service requests. Working closely with the laboratory team, he will contribute to experimental work, data collection, and ongoing product development efforts, helping to expand the company’s innovation pipeline.
Elliot earned a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Computer Science from Brandeis University and brings hands-on experience in laboratory techniques, materials chemistry, and data analysis. He previously worked as a Hydrographic Data Analyst at Ocean Surveys, Inc., where he processed and interpreted complex sonar datasets to deliver accurate, client-focused results.
“We’re happy to welcome Elliot to the Mica team,” said Tammy Cheng, Laboratory Director. “He is joining at an exciting time as we continue to evolve our portfolio to help customers meet demanding performance and sustainability goals.”
Jeff Siegel, President of Mica Corporation, said, “For over 55 years, Mica has built its success by working closely with our customers to develop innovative solutions that meet their evolving needs. It’s meaningful to see that legacy continue with the next generation, and we’re excited to have Elliot contribute to the future of the business.”
Mica Corporation remains committed to advancing sustainable, high-performance water-based primers and coatings for the flexible packaging industry, while investing in the next generation of talent to support customer success worldwide.
Mica Corporation has been solving the flexible packaging industry’s toughest adhesion challenges since 1971. Mica’s innovative water-based primers and coatings are used in the manufacture of thin-film, lightweight, biodegradable, compostable, reusable, and recyclable packaging structures. All MICA products are backed by customized support provided by an award-winning technical team.
