Paraffin refers to a group of white, odorless, tasteless, waxy solids derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale. Known for their excellent barrier properties, stability, and versatility, paraffin products are integral to countless applications. GGC provides a comprehensive range of paraffin, including:

Paraffin Wax (Fully Refined & Semi-Refined): Candle Manufacturing: The primary ingredient for producing various types of candles, offering excellent burn characteristics and aesthetic appeal.

Packaging: Used for coating paper, cardboard, and other materials to provide moisture resistance, especially in food packaging (e.g., milk cartons, cheese wraps).

Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals: Employed in lotions, creams, ointments, and medicinal preparations for its emollient and protective properties.

Slack Wax:

A less refined form of paraffin wax, containing a higher oil content. It serves as a valuable feedstock for:

Candle Blends: Often blended with fully or semi-refined paraffin for specific candle properties.

Board Sizing: Used in the manufacturing of particle board and fiberboard to impart water resistance.

Matches: In the matchstick manufacturing process.

Paraffin Liquid (Mineral Oil): A highly refined mineral oil, typically colorless, odorless, and non-fluorescent. Its applications include:

Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics: As a base for ointments, lotions, baby oils, and hair products due to its moisturizing and emollient properties.

Food Industry: As a lubricant in food processing machinery and as a protective coating for certain foods.