
Board and Packaging
As the eCommerce industry grows, so does the need for producing an optimal sheet, at minimal cost and based on finished product performance requirements. Nalco Water understands this complex challenge for board and packaging manufacturers. Our board and packaging solutions allow you to minimize or eliminate the need to over-engineer the finished sheet – using tools that help us understand and optimize the mechanical, operational and chemical variables in the manufacturing process.
We are a comprehensive provider of process and water treatment chemicals for paper and packaging and one of the top providers to the board and packaging industry globally. Our innovative production aids for packaging—Ultis Technology, PARETO, 3D TRASAR, and more—help our customers enhance board strength, improve press dewatering, and shrink their environmental footprint.
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Improved Sizing Efficiency in Paper and Paperboard
NALSIZE™ Tiger High Performance ASA technology delivers stable, controllable, on-machine sizing. This sizing efficiency reduces chemical requirements and energy use.
Nalco Water – Passion for Packaging

Nalco Water 4D Air™ Program
Nalco Water’s 4D Air Program uses chemicals for paper and packaging to reduce the effects of entrained air and surface foam in the carton and container board market.

Delivering Innovation and Expertise to the Board & Packaging Industry
Our approach sets us apart. With an unparalleled commitment to personally delivered service and a suite of innovative technologies and science-based solutions, we drive positive economic and sustainable impacts through our customers operations, and the communities in which they operate.
Customer Success Stories

High Performance Linerboard Mill Implements METRIX™ Technology
Learn how Nalco Water’s METRIX Technology helped a mill obtain environmentally sustainable results of reduced basis weight and increased production.

Increase Production and Improved Wet- End Stability
Read how High-Performance Linerboard & Medium Mill Incorporates Core Shell™ 61067 Technology and POSITEK™ 4G 9000 Technology Through PARETO™.

New HYBRID™ technology saves more than $700,000 annually at Gypsum Liner Mill
Learn more about how today’s gypsum liner paper machines are solving their challenges with Nalco Water production aids for packaging.