Flowing sheets of richly coloured and textured paper
Products / Paper and fibre

Colourants
by application.

Colour systems selected around paper grade, fibre source, production conditions, and the performance required from the finished product.

Explore applications
01 / Overview

Built for the realities of modern paper manufacturing.

Waterside Colours is proud of its extensive product range tailored specifically for the paper industry. The range includes liquid and powder dyes, pigment dispersions, and auxiliary chemicals such as fixatives. To help our customers achieve consistent colour, reliable processing, and cost-effectiveness, we carefully select the appropriate product range based on the specific paper grade, fibre source, desired shade, production conditions, and end-use performance requirements.

Our products cover a wide array of applications, including packaging, tissue, graphic paper, newsprint, and moulded fibre.

Luxury, recycled-fibre, and kraft packaging
02 / Packaging

Reliable colour.
Made to perform.

Luxury / Waste paper based / Kraft paper

Packaging papers require colour systems that remain dependable across different fibre sources, machine conditions, and visual expectations. Waterside Colours supports premium luxury packaging, waste-paper-based grades, and kraft paper production with solutions designed for uniform shade development, practical handling, and consistent production performance.

Suited product ranges
  1. 01Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Liquids
  2. 02Methic / Astra
  3. 03Fixitol
Rolls of richly coloured deep-dyed tissue paper
03 / Tissue

Deep colour.
Lightweight fibre.

Deep dyed tissue

Deep-dyed tissue requires colourants that disperse evenly, build shade efficiently, and maintain visual consistency on lightweight fibre. Waterside Colours' appropriate product ranges are developed to deliver rich, saturated colour while remaining fully compatible with the specific processing and performance expectations of tissue production.

Suited product ranges
  1. 01Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Liquids
  2. 02Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Powders
  3. 03Methic / Astra
  4. 04Fixitol
Vibrant coloured paper used for graphic applications
04 / Graphic Paper

Precision in
every shade.

Coloured paper / White paper tinting

Graphic paper production demands precise shade control, high clarity, and dependable reproducibility from one batch to the next. Waterside Colours product ranges support production of both coloured papers and white paper tinting, helping manufacturers achieve consistent appearance across writing, printing, publication, and speciality graphic grades.

Suited product ranges
  1. 01Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Liquids
  2. 02Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Powders
  3. 03Methic / Astra
  4. 04Monazol / Ponolith
  5. 05Fixitol
Coloured moulded-fibre egg boxes made from recycled and virgin fibre
05 / Moulded Fibre

Colour shaped
by fibre.

Waste paper based / Virgin fibre

Moulded fibre applications need colourants that distribute effectively through fibrous furnish and remain consistent through forming and drying. Waterside Colours' product ranges support both waste-paper-based and virgin-fibre moulded products, helping manufacturers achieve dependable colour across protective packaging, food-service items, and other formed fibre applications.

Suited product ranges
  1. 01Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Liquids
  2. 02Methic / Astra
Newsprint and paper tinting production
06 / Newsprint and Tinting

Economical control.
At production speed.

Newsprint / Paper tinting

Newsprint and tinting applications call for efficient colour development at low dosage, particularly on high-speed machines using variable recycled furnish. Waterside Colours' liquid and pigment products support reliable tinting, straightforward metering, and repeatable shade adjustment under demanding production conditions.

Suited product ranges
  1. 01Ecozol / Durazol / Levacell Liquids
  2. 02Methic / Astra
  3. 03Monazol / Ponolith
A broad spectrum of coloured paper sheets and folded paper forms
Technical support / Global supply

Find the right colourant
for your paper grade.

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