Nalco Water is a global leader in providing pulp solutions with comprehensive expertise – from the wood itself to converting. Our mission is to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that optimize raw material use, improve efficiency, and enhance quality, supporting our customers’ operational and sustainability goals. Our Total Value Delivered approach integrates chemical programs, digital and automation solutions, on-site services and technical expertise, backed by research and analytical capabilities to address the unique needs of pulp producers – whether that means enhancing fiber yield, minimizing process variability, maintaining asset longevity or ensuring the safety of the recovery boiler.


Uniform Wood Cooking Agent
Uniform Wood Cooking Agent enhances pulp uniformity leading to better quality and increased yields. Our integrated approach optimizes total operational costs while helping you achieve your productivity and sustainability goals.

Pulp Wash Intelligence
Clean pulp is essential for efficient production. Pulp Wash Intelligence is a digital platform designed to optimize pulp washing performance, replacing manual testing and control to reduce variations in pulp quality.

SuperWash™ Technologies Defined Value
Our SuperWash technology offers customers the ability to maximize brown stock washing efficiency and improve pulp product.

Inorganic Scale Control
Pulp mills can experience considerable scale deposit problems. Proper antiscalants can eliminate these costly and troublesome operational problems.
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Uniform Wood Cooking Agent
Uniformity of pulp is key for consistent pulp quality, and process variability leads to excessive consumption of cellulo...

SuperWash Technology for Brown Stock Washing
Nalco Water's SuperWashT technology is designed to improve brown stock washing in pulp mill operations. It offers pulp d...

PARETO™ Pulp and Paper Technology
PARETO Mixing Technology balances chemical mixing for pulp and paper processes. It offers retention aid optimization and...

PenSurf Digester Additive Technology
Nalco Water's PenSurf Digester Additive technology provides pulp yield improvement from your Kamyr digester.

Liquid Clarification Aids
Nalco Water's liquor clarification aids can restore clarification efficiency to industry standards.

Lime Mud Dewatering Aid
Nalco Water's lime mud dewatering aid improves washing of mud solids, boosting savings and kiln production.

Recovery Boiler Leak Indication
Our highly sensitive TRASAR Technology for recovery boiler leak indication is another example of how Nalco Water has bee...

Pulp Wash Intelligence
Clean pulp is essential for efficient production. This platform continuously monitors the dirtiness of incoming pulp and...

Pulping Process Recaust and Recovery
Nalco Water's clarification, dewatering and scale prevention aids ensure quality white liquor.
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Commercial Membrane Optimization in Water Pretreatment
Nalco Water can help you optimize your membrane pretreatment and analyze potential water treatment challenges to offer a...

ULTIMER Polymer Technology
The ULTIMER dispersion polymers are manufactured in waterbased salt solutions. No oil or surfactants are released into t...

Water System Membrane Cleanings
Request Nalco Water's on-site experts to assist with RO membrane cleaning services for continued high performance and wa...

Water Filtration and RO Membrane Autopsies
When a standard plant survey isn't getting to the root of the problem, Nalco Water uses a destructive RO membrane autops...

ULTRION Coagulants
ULTRION Coagulants were developed to handle the wide seasonal variation of surface waters to produce a consistent, high ...

Membrane Performance Enhancer Technology
Use PermaCare MPET polymer with Nalco Water's patented technology to improve membrane flux in membrane bioreactors (MBR'...

Core Shell Polymer Technology
Core Shell polymers are proprietary, high molecular weight latex flocculants. Core Shell polymers show an improved perfo...

STABREX™ Antimicrobial Technology
STABREX Antimicrobial Technology is the world's first stable liquid bromine-based antimicrobial, which makes it easier t...

PURATE™ Chlorine Dioxide Systems
PURATE technology makes it simple, safe, reliable and cost effective to generate ClO2 on site for your treatment applica...

Commercial White Rust Inhibitor Programs
Nalco's patented, white rust inhibitor is a synergistic blend of passivation agents for galvanized surfaces that are exp...

Water Treatment System Replacement Parts
Nalco Water offers replacement parts for your water treatment equipment such as cartridge filters, valves, controllers, ...

Water Quality IQ™
Water quality data and analysis is an essential part of an operation. Our advanced industrial water treatment technology...

Water Pretreatment Equipment Maintenance
Nalco's water treatment equipment maintenance help customers get the most value from their water systems.
Featured Pulp Mill Case Studies

Nalco BDP1309™ Chip Penetrant Improves Operations
A Eucalyptus pulp producer sought an alkaline charge reduction to reach target kappa number. Ou Chip Penetrant reduced alkali needs, improved pulp washing and yielded annual savings of $6.5M.

Brown Stock Wash Aid Program Saves in Annual Energy Consumption
Our pulp products, like a custom silicone based brown stock washing aid, saved a kraft mill $800,000 in annual energy costs.

Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill Saves in Bleaching Chemicals
A poorly run antiscalant program was causing shutdowns at a bleached pulp mill. Pulp process aid, SCALE-GUARD PLUS, saved $5/ton in bleaching chemicals.
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Pulp Mill Success Stories

Managed Operations Services
Our program isn't just focused on managing your operations, but to also improve your operations.
Drive Total Mill Performance Across Your Paper Operations
Discover how Nalco Water helps paper manufacturers improve productivity, product quality and sustainability with data-dr...

Commercial Membrane Optimization in Water Pretreatment
Nalco Water can help you optimize your membrane pretreatment and analyze potential water treatment challenges to offer a...

ULTIMER Polymer Technology
The ULTIMER dispersion polymers are manufactured in waterbased salt solutions. No oil or surfactants are released into t...

Water System Membrane Cleanings
Request Nalco Water's on-site experts to assist with RO membrane cleaning services for continued high performance and wa...

Water Filtration and RO Membrane Autopsies
When a standard plant survey isn't getting to the root of the problem, Nalco Water uses a destructive RO membrane autops...

ULTRION Coagulants
ULTRION Coagulants were developed to handle the wide seasonal variation of surface waters to produce a consistent, high ...

Membrane Performance Enhancer Technology
Use PermaCare MPET polymer with Nalco Water's patented technology to improve membrane flux in membrane bioreactors (MBR'...

Core Shell Polymer Technology
Core Shell polymers are proprietary, high molecular weight latex flocculants. Core Shell polymers show an improved perfo...
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