Colourants
by application.
Colour systems selected around paper grade, fibre source, production conditions, and the performance required from the finished product.
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.
Reliable colour.
Made to perform.
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.
- 01Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Liquids
- 02Methic™ / Astra™
- 03Fixitol™
Deep colour.
Lightweight fibre.
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.
- 01Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Liquids
- 02Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Powders
- 03Methic™ / Astra™
- 04Fixitol™
Precision in
every shade.
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.
- 01Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Liquids
- 02Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Powders
- 03Methic™ / Astra™
- 04Monazol™ / Ponolith™
- 05Fixitol™
Colour shaped
by 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.
- 01Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Liquids
- 02Methic™ / Astra™
Economical control.
At production speed.
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.
- 01Ecozol™ / Durazol™ / Levacell™ Liquids
- 02Methic™ / Astra™
- 03Monazol™ / Ponolith™
Established ranges.
Distinct performance.
Our products are organised into established ranges covering anionic direct liquid and powder dyes, basic dyes, pigment dispersions, and fixing agents.