Paper & Boards

Calcium Carbonate

High-whiteness calcium carbonate fillers and coating pigments for alkaline papermaking. GCC and PCC grades improve brightness, opacity, smoothness, bulk and print quality while enabling meaningful fibre replacement.

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Advantages

Key Benefits

Why Calcium Carbonate is the preferred choice for paper & boards formulations

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High whiteness and brightness

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Cost-effective fibre replacement

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Improved opacity and light scattering

Calcium Carbonate benefits Performance engineered for Paper & Boards
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Smooth surface and better ink holdout

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Suitable for alkaline papermaking

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GCC and PCC options for filler and coating systems

Quality AssuredISO Certified
Lab TestedEvery Batch
Eco FriendlySustainable
Global DeliveryWorldwide
Product Grades

Product Grades

Comprehensive range of Calcium Carbonate grades for diverse industrial applications

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC)
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Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC)

Engineered morphology for enhanced opacity, brightness, light scattering and sheet uniformity.

Fine Paper Filler Grade
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Fine Paper Filler Grade

Fine, consistent mineral grade supporting retention, smoothness and print performance in premium paper.

Paper Coating Grade
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Paper Coating Grade

High-brightness coating mineral for smooth application, gloss development and clean print definition.

Board Grade
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Board Grade

Economical calcium carbonate designed to improve whiteness, surface quality and converting consistency in paperboard.

All Industrial Grade Quality Tested

Product Segments

Product segments served by Calcium Carbonate in Paper & Boards

Application intelligence Workbook-verified product and application mapping

Printing & Writing Paper

Role / FunctionFiller & Optical Mineral

Key GradesGCC / PCC

Coated Paper

Role / FunctionCoating Pigment

Key GradesFine GCC / PCC

Packaging Board

Role / FunctionFibre Replacement & Whiteness

Key GradesBoard Grade GCC

Solutions

Product Applications

Applications listed for Calcium Carbonate in the Paper & Boards product sheet

Printing & Writing Paper
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Printing & Writing Paper

Calcium Carbonate
Coated Paper
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Coated Paper

Calcium Carbonate
Packaging Board
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Packaging Board

Calcium Carbonate
Tissue and Specialty Paper
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Tissue and Specialty Paper

Calcium Carbonate

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calcium Carbonate in paper & boards applications

It improves brightness, opacity, smoothness and printability while replacing part of the more expensive fibre furnish.

GCC is mechanically ground natural limestone; PCC is precipitated under controlled conditions to deliver engineered particle shape and optical performance.

Yes. Calcium carbonate performs particularly well in neutral-to-alkaline systems and supports improved permanence and machine cleanliness.

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