Alkyl Ketene Dimer (AKD) Wax: The Premier Neutral Sizing Agent for Paper Mills
Discover the unparalleled benefits of AKD Wax as a neutral sizing agent, meticulously engineered to elevate the performance and sustainability of your paper products. As a trusted supplier, we provide high-quality AKD solutions for paper manufacturers worldwide.
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Alkyl Ketene Dimer Wax
As a leading AKD wax supplier in China, we offer a high-quality Alkyl Ketene Dimer Wax designed to significantly enhance paper's water resistance and printability. Our AKD products are known for their high active ingredient content, low acid value, and eco-friendly nature, making them an ideal choice for modern paper production, especially for food packaging paper, meeting non-toxic standards. We are your reliable manufacturer for AKD sizing agents.
- Enhance Paper Water Resistance: Utilize our AKD sizing agent to achieve excellent water resistance for various paper grades.
- Improve Printability and Durability: Our Alkyl Ketene Dimer Wax ensures better ink holdout and increased paper strength.
- Cost-Effective Sizing Solution: Benefit from lower dosage requirements and improved sizing efficiency when you buy AKD wax from us.
- Environmentally Compliant Production: Our AKD products are suitable for neutral to alkaline papermaking, reducing corrosion and effluent load.
Key Advantages of Our AKD Wax for Papermakers
Superior Sizing Efficiency
Our Alkyl Ketene Dimer Wax provides exceptional sizing effects under neutral to alkaline conditions, outperforming traditional rosin sizing and offering comparable or better performance than ASA. This makes it a versatile solution for diverse paper types.
Enhanced Paper Quality
By forming a hydrophobic layer on cellulose fibers through esterification, AKD improves paper strength, durability, and printability. This is crucial for premium printing papers and robust packaging materials.
Environmentally Friendly Choice
As an eco-friendly product, our AKD wax is biodegradable and operates in neutral pH environments, minimizing corrosion and reducing the environmental impact of papermaking processes compared to acidic alternatives.
Versatile Applications of AKD Wax
Writing and Printing Paper
Improve the ink holdout and reduce feathering for high-quality printing and writing paper with our AKD sizing agent.
Packaging Board
Ensure excellent water and grease resistance for packaging materials, making them ideal for food and beverage applications.
Specialty Papers
Our Alkyl Ketene Dimer Wax is suitable for a wide range of specialty papers requiring specific performance characteristics, including archival quality.
Recycled Fiber Integration
Effectively use recycled fibers in your papermaking process while maintaining high sizing performance with our advanced AKD solutions.