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Waxes for paper and cardboard

Repsol markets special waxes for the paper and cardboard industry which act as a barrier to humidity and improve resistance. These products contain special additives that increase shine and flexibility.

Our range of waxes complies with current legislation on products that come into contact with food.

They are available in two different formats: 

REDECOAT® product range, in solid format to be used in melting. Presentation:

  • 25 kg sacks (beads)
  • 24 kg boxes (5 blocks)
  • Bulk molten (liquid)

REPSOL REDEMUL P product range, emulsion for cold application. Presentation:

  • 180 Kg drums
  • 900 Kg IBC, bulk

Paper and cardboard

Repsol markets special waxes for the paper and cardboard industry in two different formats: liquid and solid. These coating products for paper/cardboard improve their water repellent properties and increase their mechanical resistance (hardness, resistance to pressure, etc.).

Ranges
Benefits
Applications
Application methods

Ranges

Repsol Redemul range

In liquid format (aqueous emulsion type) for cold application.

Redecoat range

In solid format to be applied melted.

Benefits

When foods like fruits and vegetables ripen, they eliminate water that may deteriorate the container they are in. Therefore, if the paper or cardboard are protected with an adequate coating, both the container and the food it contains are also protected.

Applications

Within this wide range of products each one is used with a specific application, such as:

  • Food Wrapping

  • Waxes for decorative papers

  • Coatings for paper/cardboard cups

  • Additives in paints, varnishes, and glues

  • Corrugated carboard

Application methods

The methods to apply these products on paper and cardboard are the typical ones used in the industry to apply coatings.

  • Curtain

  • Scraper

  • Rotary cylinders or rollers

  • Anilox

  • Inmersion