KETJENFLEX® for inks
Our products are most commonly used in packaging inks, notably in inks for flexible packaging, corrugated board, narrow web, and wide web. The KETJENFLEX® range is especially known to bring adhesion promotion, flexibility, and gloss.
Key Application Areas
Our KETJENFLEX® additives are used to enhance adhesion, flexibility, and performance in various printing applications, delivering measurable improvements in print quality, and durability.
Lamination Inks
Our products play an important role in inks for « multiwall packaging systems » in which multiple layers of plastic film are brought together via lamination. Inks reversely printed on protective laminate show strong film adhesion when formulated with small amounts of our KETJENFLEX® product range.
Direct to foil
Our products are renowned for enhancing gloss and adhesion of inks directly printed on foil.
Our range is compatible with Nitrocellulose, Nitrocellulose / polyurethane mixtures, Nitrocellulose / polyamide mixtures, Vinyl resins, Polyvinylbutryral, and Acrylics
Overprint varnish
Gloss of standard overprint varnishes can be strongly improved by formulating standard varnishes with coresins from the KETJENFLEX® product range.
It is compatible with Nitrocellulose, Nitrocellulose / polyurethane mixtures, and Nitrocellulose / polyamide mixtures.
Lamination Inks
Our products play an important role in inks for « multiwall packaging systems » in which multiple layers of plastic film are brought together via lamination. Inks reversely printed on protective laminate show strong film adhesion when formulated with small amounts of our KETJENFLEX® product range.
Direct to foil
Our products are renowned for enhancing gloss and adhesion of inks directly printed on foil.
Our range is compatible with Nitrocellulose, Nitrocellulose / polyurethane mixtures, Nitrocellulose / polyamide mixtures, Vinyl resins, Polyvinylbutryral, and Acrylics
Overprint varnish
Gloss of standard overprint varnishes can be strongly improved by formulating standard varnishes with coresins from the KETJENFLEX® product range.
It is compatible with Nitrocellulose, Nitrocellulose / polyurethane mixtures, and Nitrocellulose / polyamide mixtures.
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