Ink Industry

Printing Ink

The benefit of using Aster Hydrous Kaolin in Printing inks are as follow

  • Hydrous kaolin is most effective extender pigment for extending colored pigments this help to optimize the consumption of costly pigment and savings in formulation cost.
  • Hydrous Kaolin having platelet shape give high print gloss, especially over porous paper substrates, and better ink hold out.
  • Hydrous Kaolin imparts thixotropy in paste and liquid ink and reduce the mist formation during the printing process.
  • Hydrous Kaolin have low abrasion hence minimize the printing plate wear.

Regular Hydrous Kaolin : Aster 85 Powder, Aster 87 Powder

  • Usage: As a performance filler in News print Ink
  • Function: Thixotropy, Enhancing the print properties

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