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

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.

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

Water Filtration and RO Membrane Services
Nalco Water Purity Solutions provides commercial and industrial water treatment and filtration services for RO membranes...

Wastewater Foam Control
Nalco has a full range of antifoams, including food grade products that can effectively help suit your needs. We will wo...

TRASAR Pen Fluorometer for Reverse Osmosis
The TRASART Pen Fluorometer is a portable microprocessor-based analyzer is designed to measure Nalco treatment program d...

Secondary Wastewater Treatment
Nalco Water offers secondary wastewater treatment services and programs that can address any situation or operational ob...

Reverse Osmosis System Performance and Monitoring
Nalco Water's comprehensive RO Performance Services program brings together industry expertise, process control, real-ti...

Primary Wastewater Treatment
Nalco Water understands that effective primary wastewater treatment is critical to your plant operations, whether you ar...

Predictive Modeling Services
Nalco Water owns a Data Mobility Systems, a software and engineering firm that uses Advanced Modeling System (AMS) to pr...

Water Pretreatment System Design and Operation
For existing water systems that are not operating at optimum efficiency, or for new systems or expansions, Nalco's engin...

Premium Cooling Water Program
Nalco Water's Premium Cooling Water Program is a comprehensive, three-pronged approach that leverages our most advanced ...
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.

Your Best — At Every Mill.
Ecolab combines innovative technology with unique industry expertise and insights from hundreds of locations to help imp...

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

Wet Strength Additives for Paper
Nalco Water's wet strength chemicals are papermaking and tissue additives that improve wet strength properties, enhance ...

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.

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

Water Filtration and RO Membrane Services
Nalco Water Purity Solutions provides commercial and industrial water treatment and filtration services for RO membranes...

Uniform Wood Cooking Agent
Uniformity of pulp is key for consistent pulp quality, and process variability leads to excessive consumption of cellulo...
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