ORIENT PACKAGINGS LTD - AKD WAX EMULSION, FORTIFIED ROSIN, NEUTRAL ROSIN, CATIONIC ROSIN, PAPER CORE/CORE PIPE
Orient Packaging Ltd is manufacturer and supplier of quality paper sizing chemicals from their fully automated plant at Saharanpur, UP.
AKD Wax Emulsion
AKD Wax Emulsion uses the versatile chemical Alkyl Ketene Dimer or AKD. The chemical AKD in AKD wax emulsion easily reacts with substances containing hydrogen atoms in their structural make-up. This form an adducts with AKD wax emulsion which is highly repellent to water. AKD is an outstanding size for various forms of cellulosic materials, especially paper. Orient manufactures AKD Wax Emulsion and markets it as OPL AKD 15. The appearance of AKD wax emulsion is milky white emulsion. Other characteristic of AKD Wax Emulsion are:
- pH is 3 - 3.5
- Specific Gravity at 30 0C (1 - 1.1)
- Total solids (min.) are 15%
- Emulsion charge is cationic
- Shelf life is of 90 days
Fortified Rosin
Fortified rosin is commonly used as sizing agents. The goodness of fortified rosin improves the quality and life of paper. Orient manufactures fortified rosin with varying degrees of total solid content as per customer specifications. However, the most popular grade among fortified rosin is OPL 50 which contains 50% solids. Fortified rosin is yellow / brown liquid with unlimited shelf life.
Neutral Rosin
Neutral rosin has the ability to size paper in neutral conditions. Neutral rosin facilitates the use of calcium carbonate as fillers. The optical properties are thereby improved greatly with neutral rosin. Neutral rosin efficiently controls the loss in brightness associated with acid sizing. Orient manufactures and markets neutral rosin as OPL 30. The appearance available with neutral rosin is milky white solution. Product characteristic of neutral rosins are:
Cationic Rosin
Orient has recently started manufacturing cationic rosins. Cationic rosin reduces the consumption of additives like Alum which is beneficial in lowering cost, reducing pollution and increasing the quality and life of paper.
Paper Specialty Chemicals
In addition to manufacturing paper sizing chemicals Orient also deals in paper specialty chemicals like deinking agents, pulping and cooking aids, binders, surface sizing chemicals etc. The company has been a regular supplier of these chemicals to reputed paper mills in North India. In fact Orient also exports these chemicals to various parts of Asia & Africa.
Paper Core, Core Pipe
Orient is in the process of setting up a unit to manufacture Paper Core/Core Pipe in the Saharanpur plant to cater to the demands of its customers.
