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Packaging and Corrugated Products

Waxes for Packaging and Corrugated Board

IGI is a trusted choice for many companies, providing a perfect balance of moisture barrier, heat sealability, gloss, and more, customized for specific applications. We cater to all packaging needs, from quick service wraps to frozen foods and tamper-evident lidding laminates.

We offer a diverse range of petroleum-based waxes as well as bio-based alternatives to address the packaging industry’s growing demand for sustainable solutions. This comprehensive selection ensures that clients can choose from both traditional and eco-friendly options to meet their specific needs.

For more information, visit the Enviro-Coatings website


Blended Waxes for Enhanced Performance

Paraffin wax can be blended with other waxes and additives to impart the following important properties to paper packaging:

  • Heat Sealability
  • Hot Tack
  • Blocking
  • Friction
  • Scuff Resistance
  • Oil and grease resistance

Custom Wax Blends for Your Specific Needs

IGI can take the specific needs of a customer, balancing the above properties to develop a custom blend for their process. Please contact IGI to review your specific application.

  • Corrugated
  • Wax enhancements for the packaging industry
  • Water-resistant packaging for food products provides multiple advantages, improving the quality, safety, and shelf life of the items inside.
  • Wax serves as an excellent barrier against odor and gas transmission. This property helps protect products from losing their flavor and freshness while also shielding them from environmental contamination.
  • Waxes are highly cost-effective water-resistant materials. Their low viscosity allows for efficient application at high speeds with minimal machinery investment.
  • Many waxes comply with wide variety of food contact regulations, are tasteless and odorless
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