Whiting 40
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Whiting 40 to manufacturers in the paints, plastics, and construction sectors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Whiting 40 is a finely ground natural calcium carbonate filler valued for its brightness, fine particle size, and cost-effective bulking properties across a broad range of industrial formulations. Our Whiting 40 is sourced for consistent particle size and purity, ensuring reliable performance across manufacturing applications.
Applications of Whiting 40
- Filler in paints, coatings, and putty formulations
- Extender in plastics, PVC compounds, and rubber production
- Filler in paper manufacturing for improved brightness
- Component in construction sealants and adhesives
- Filler in ceiling tile and construction board manufacturing
- Additive in agricultural lime and soil amendment products
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High whiteness and brightness | Improves opacity and finish in paints and coatings |
| Fine, consistent particle size (40 micron grade) | Uniform dispersion and smooth finish in formulations |
| Cost-effective filler | Reduces overall formulation costs |
| Good chemical stability | Reliable performance across diverse applications |
| High purity grade | Suitable for a wide range of industrial uses |
| Wide industrial compatibility | Suitable for paints, plastics, paper, and construction |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Whiting (Ground Calcium Carbonate) |
| Chemical Formula | CaCO₃ |
| Appearance | White fine powder |
| Purity | ≥ 96% |
| Particle Size | 40 microns (nominal) |
| Whiteness | ≥ 90% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% |
| Storage | Cool, dry place away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial mineral supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-quality Whiting 40 for industrial manufacturing
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
Whiting 40 FAQs
Q: What does the in Whiting 40 refer to? A: It refers to the nominal particle size grade (40 microns), which determines its fineness and suitability for specific formulation needs.
Q: How does Whiting benefit paint formulations? A: It acts as a cost-effective filler that improves opacity, brightness, and bulk in paint and coating formulations.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: [email protected]







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