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Chromomat

Chromomat is our leading matt-coated, wood-free paper that contains FSC® Mix certified pulp. Along with excellent runnability, printability and whiteness (CIE 124), Chromomat offers the fastest drying time on the market, very good bulk, and excellent opacity for heavy ink loads. Its triple coated, high quality surface is perfect for text readability.

Made from FSC® virgin fibre pulp, Chromomat is part of the widest range of FSC® Mix certified sustainable papers available.

Suitable Applications

Chromomat is ideal for:

Report and accounts, brochures, leaflets, direct mail, books, catalogues, luxury magazines, greeting cards, invitations, menus, business cards and posters (depending on required opacity).

Key Features

Finish Coated, Matt
Recycled content 0%
Whiteness Extra white

Available grammages

  • 90
  • 100
  • 115
  • 130
  • 150
  • 170
  • 200
  • 230
  • 250
  • 280
  • 300
  • 350
  • 400
Highlights

Printing compatibility

  • Sheet Wet Offset
  • Sheet Dry Offset
  • Cold Set Web Offset
  • Flexography
  • Screen Printing
  • Digital HP Indigo
  • Digital Dry Toner
  • Laser Personalisation

Mill certifications

  • FSC ®
  • FSC ® Mix
  • PEFC
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 50001
  • OHSAS 18001

Product certifications

  • Listed WWF Check Your Paper
  • Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF)
  • HP Indigo
  • Toy Safety
  • Archive suitable (ISO 9706)
  • Reach Compliant
  • Food contact approved (BGVV36)
  • Heavy Metal Absence
Environmental Information
  Le Bourray
Water
Water
COD 6.7 Kg/t
AOX 0.034 Kg/t
N 0.163 Kg/t
P 0.022 Kg/t
Air
Air
SO2 0.370 Kg/t
NOx 1.202 Kg/t
CO2** 479 kg/t
Purchased electricity
Purchased Electricity
  1,088 KWh/t
Solid waste landfill
Solid waste landfill
  13 Kg/t
Carbon Footprint
Carbon Footprint
  784 Kg CO2/t

For more information on our carbon footprint see Supporting Information.

Note: These figures include both pulp and paper production.

Arjowiggins Graphic is fully committed to environmental responsibility during the development and production of its pulp and paper*
* Figures based on 2013 measurements
** Fossil energy

Technical information
ISO 536 ISO 534 ISO 11475 ISO 2470-2 ISO 2471 ISO 5629 ISO 5629 ISO 8254-1
Weight (gsm) Bulk (cm3/g) CIE Whiteness ISO Brightness (%) Opacity (%) Dynamic Stiffness MD (mN.m) Dynamic Stiffness CD (mN.m) Gloss (%)
90 0.74 126 98 89 0.23 0.13 73
100 0.74 126 98 91 0.30 0.17 73
115 0.73 126 98 92.5 0.42 0.27 73
130 0.73 126 98 95 0.65 0.45 73
150 0.73 126 98 96 0.85 0.55 73
170 0.74 126 98 97 1.30 0.85 73
200 0.74 126 98 98 2.00 1.40 73
230 0.76 126 98 99.5 3.40 2.00 73
250 0.76 126 98 99.5 4.00 2.80 73
280 0.78 126 98 100 5.80 3.50 73
300 0.78 126 98 100 7.00 4.60 73
350 0.80 126 98 100 11.80 7.90 73
400 0.81 126 98 100 19.00 12.50 73

This information is supplied in good faith and is accurate at the date of publication.
Arjowiggins Graphic reserves the right to change or update information as deemed necessary.

Printing recommendations

Prepress recommendations :

  • Screen rulings (Max 200 lpi)
  • For heavy ink loads, work Under-colour-removal (UCR) is recommended

Printing recommendations :

  • Guaranteed for Offset litho
  • HP Indigo certified
  • Suitable for silk screen printing
  • Sheets suitable for letter press
  • Suitable for use in mono and colour laser printers and dry toner
  • Recommended fount solution wet pH 5.5 +/- 0.5
  • Compatible with IR-drying and UV-curing
  • Suitable for all offset varnishes, acrylic and UV

Converting recommendations:

  • Suitable for foil lamination, hot-foil blocking / cold foil blocking
  • Suitable for blind embossing - avoid sharp edges on tools
  • Suitable for die cutting and perforation
  • Folding pre-creasing recommended for >150 gsm
  • Suitable for clamps, wire thread and adhesive binding

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