Catstar
Catstar
Catstar
Catstar
CatStar® is a premium cationic starch solution designed specifically for the paper and board industry, offering exceptional strength development and fiber bonding capabilities. Engineered for high performance, CatStar® enhances sheet formation by forming strong electrostatic interactions with cellulose fibers, creating a stable and uniform fiber network throughout the sheet.
With its excellent retention properties and fiber-linking performance, CatStar® significantly boosts tensile strength, burst resistance, and overall mechanical integrity, making it an essential ingredient for high-quality paper and packaging products.
- Forms Bridges Between the Cellulose Fiber: Enhances fiber bonding for improved paper strength.
- Builds Strong Fiber Network: Creates a durable and interconnected structure for stability.
- Better Strength: Tissue and towel products for better wet and dry strength.
- High Filler: Enhanced fine paper grades with high filler content.
- Enhanced Fiber Bonding: Dense molecular connections between cellulose fibers, improving sheet uniformity and internal strength.
- Improved Tensile & Burst Strength: Increases in tensile and burst strength, ensuring durability products.
- Superior Retention and Drainage: Enhances filler and fine particle retention, while supporting efficient drainage during the papermaking process.
- Better Formation and Surface Properties: Promotes smoother sheet formation and a more consistent surface—ideal for printing, coating, and converting.
- Optimized for Wet-End Applications: Integrating seamlessly into high-speed production at the wet end of the paper machine.