Tianjin Chemsum New Materials Co., Ltd. · Papermaking chemistry since 2005
Paper Strength Agent

Wet Strength Agent

Wet Strength Agent – Improve Paper Durability Under Moist Conditions

The problem it solves. Tissue, towel and liquid packaging have to hold together wet, which dry strength chemistry cannot do.
  • RangePaper Strength Agent
  • SupplierTianjin Chemsum New Materials Co., Ltd.
  • OriginTianjin, China
  • PackingIBC tote or drum, confirmed on quotation

About Wet Strength Agent

Wet Strength Agents are specialized papermaking chemicals designed to enhance the strength and integrity of paper and paperboard when wet. They form durable chemical bonds within the fiber network, providing excellent resistance to water, moisture, and high-humidity environments.

Our wet strength agents include polyamide-epichlorohydrin (PAE) resins, urea-formaldehyde resins, and other cationic polymers, offering high efficiency, good retention, and compatibility with various pulps and papermaking systems. They help manufacturers produce high-performance paper with stable wet strength without compromising printability or sheet formation.

Key Features and Advantages

  • Significantly improves wet strength and resistance to water damage
  • Enhances fiber bonding and maintains sheet integrity when wet
  • High retention and compatibility with different pulps
  • Easy to apply and cost-effective
  • Maintains smoothness and printability of paper

Applications

  • Tissue and towel papers
  • Packaging paper for liquids or high-moisture products
  • Specialty papers requiring durable wet strength
  • Food packaging and filter papers

Packing and Supply

Liquid grades ship in IBC totes carrying net weight, gross weight, lot number, production date and expiry date on the label. Exact pack sizes and drum options are confirmed on quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wet Strength Agent used for?

Tissue and towel papers. Wet Strength Agents are specialized papermaking chemicals designed to enhance the strength and integrity of paper and paperboard when wet. They form durable chemical bonds within the fiber network, pr

Which paper grades is Wet Strength Agent suitable for?

Tissue and towel papers; Packaging paper for liquids or high-moisture products; Specialty papers requiring durable wet strength; Food packaging and filter papers.

How is it packed and shipped?

Liquid grades ship in IBC totes carrying net weight, gross weight, lot number, production date and expiry date on the label. Exact pack sizes and drum options are confirmed on quotation.

Can I get a sample before a full order?

Send your paper grade and target property by WhatsApp or email and we will confirm sample availability and the technical data you need with it.

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Quote Wet Strength Agent for your machine

Send the paper grade, the furnish and your target property. You get a dosage starting point and packing options, not a brochure.