LWC Paper (Lightweight Coated)

LWC Paper (Lightweight Coated) Overview

YOUNGSUN LWC (Lightweight Coated) Paper combines low basis weight with a coated printing surface, helping publishers and printers reduce product weight and distribution cost while maintaining image quality and opacity. Available in 58–80 gsm with common weights at 58, 60, 62, 64, 70, and 80 gsm. Typical specifications include 43% gloss, ISO 84% whiteness, and opacity ranging from approximately 89.5% to 96% depending on grammage — suitable for double-sided publication printing. The coated surface supports clear images and consistent color reproduction, making it ideal for high-volume magazine, catalog, advertising insert, instruction manual, retail leaflet, and direct mail applications. Available in sheets, reels, and custom sizes with export packing options.

Specifications

• Grammage: 35 – 70 gsm
• Coating: Light on-machine coated, gloss or matt
• Brightness: ISO 70–80%
• Opacity: ≥ 88% at 60 gsm
• Format: Reels (standard widths), sheets on request
• Suitable for: Heatset web offset, rotogravure

Applications

• High-circulation magazines and periodicals
• Retail catalogs and mail-order books
• Advertising inserts and newspaper supplements
• Direct mail flyers and brochures
• Coupon booklets and promotional booklets
• Telephone directories and reference books

Industries Using LWC Paper (Lightweight Coated)

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• Publishing & Stationery - Balance print quality, opacity, bulk and runnability for books, catalogs and stationery.

Product Features

• Low Basis Weight — Helps reduce publication weight and distribution cost.
• Coated Print Surface — Supports clear images and consistent color reproduction.
• Good Opacity — Suitable for double-sided publication printing.
• High-Volume Printing Use — Designed for magazines, catalogs, inserts and commercial print runs.

Available Variants

• Lightweight Coated Paper

Commercial Information

• Moq: 1 metric ton
• Lead Time: 2–3 weeks
• Samples: Free samples available
• Certification: FSC certified
• Container Loading: 40HQ full load: 25 metric tons

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