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Starch is an important component of many paper grades. Starch, by weight, is the third most important raw material in papermaking and paper conversion processes after cellulose fiber and mineral pigments. Whether you need native or modified, corn or wheat-based starch solutions for wet-end, spray, surface sizing, coating or corrugated applications, we are your go to partner.

Value-added innovation is top of mind for us. We partner with customers, equipment suppliers, universities and scientific institutions to develop new products that help meet today’s and tomorrow’s industry needs.

In short, we deliver true value for your paper and board.

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Paper & Board Making

Starch solutions for wet-end, spray, surface sizing and coating paper-production phases are maximized through our unique technical support and equipment consultancy.

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Corrugated

Starch solutions to formulate high performing glue for corrugated board are maximized through our unique technical support and equipment consultancy.

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Textiles

Starch is used in textile surface sizing to enhance the strength and smoothness of yarns during weaving. It forms a protective film around fibers, reducing friction and breakage while improving fabric quality. This cost-effective treatment is derived from renewable materials and is especially popular for cotton and other natural fibers

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