Kaolin
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Kaolin to manufacturers in the ceramics, paper, paints, and rubber sectors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Kaolin is a fine, white clay mineral widely used as a filler, coating pigment, and raw material in a broad range of industrial formulations. Our Kaolin is sourced for consistent whiteness and particle fineness, ensuring reliable performance across manufacturing applications.
Applications of Kaolin
- Raw material in ceramics, tiles, and porcelain manufacturing
- Coating and filler pigment in paper production
- Filler and extender in paints and coatings
- Reinforcing filler in rubber and plastics compounding
- Carrier and filler in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations
- Component in fertilizer and pesticide carrier applications
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High whiteness and brightness | Improves visual quality in paper, paint, and ceramics |
| Fine, consistent particle size | Uniform dispersion and smooth finish in formulations |
| Good chemical inertness | Reliable performance across diverse industrial uses |
| Excellent filler properties | Cost-effective bulking in plastics and rubber |
| High purity grade | Suitable for ceramics and pharmaceutical-grade applications |
| Wide industrial compatibility | Suitable for ceramics, paper, paints, and rubber |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Kaolin (Hydrated Aluminum Silicate) |
| Chemical Formula | Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄ |
| Appearance | White to off-white fine powder |
| Purity | ≥ 95% |
| Particle Size | 2 – 20 microns (grade dependent) |
| Whiteness | ≥ 85% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1% |
| Storage | Cool, dry place away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-purity Kaolin for industrial manufacturing
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
FAQs of Kaolin
Q: What grades of Kaolin does NOKS supply? A: We supply various grades suited to ceramics, paper, paints, and rubber applications — contact us for the grade suited to your production needs.
Q: How does Kaolin benefit paper manufacturing? A: It improves brightness, opacity, and printability when used as a coating or filler pigment.
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: noksindustrial2025@gmail.com







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