Whatman plc is a Cytiva brand specialising in laboratory filtration products and separation technologies.
Formerly Whatman plc, the company was originally acquired in 2008 by GE Healthcare, which became Cytiva in April 2020.
He made revolutionary advances to the craft in England and is credited[2] as the inventor of wove paper (or Vélin), an innovation used for high-quality art and printing.
[4] The Whatman business is credited with the invention of the wove wire mesh used to mould and align pulp fibres.
[2] "Handmade" paper bearing the Whatman's mark continued in production for special editions and art books[3] until 2002.