Toscotec will supply an entire dryer section rebuild to Hamburger Turkey, part of the Hamburger Containerboard Group, at their paper mill in Çorlu in Northern Turkey. The project focuses on their containerboard machine (PM3) and is planned for the end of 2024. Targets: production increase and basis weight range expansion The rebuild has two main targets. […]
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Nov
Nov
Progroup will acquire the site of the Stockstadt mill from Sappi and redevelop it for corrugated case material production. Representatives of Progroup AG and Sappi Stockstadt GmbH signed a contract to take over the paper and pulp mill site. The traditional paper site offers the successful family business Progroup the opportunity to design another site […]
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Jun
Jun
Kadant Fiberline (China) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc., started up new fiber processing lines at Shandong Hechuang Paper’s facility in Linyi, China, and Lee & Man’s mill in Malaysia. The new system installed at Shandong Hechuang Paper is a 650 BDMT per day OCC line designed to efficiently produce high-quality containerboard. The new […]
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FMW Industries to supply automated bale handling systems for the largest board machine in Europe
08
Jun
Jun
Stora Enso is converting its existing paper machine at the Oulu site from coated graphic papers to the production of high-quality coated primary fiber-based board. With a planned production volume of 750,000 tons per year, the plant will be one of the largest of its kind in Europe. FMW Industries will supply four fully automatic pulper […]
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Dec
Dec
The Russian authorities have not approved the sale of Mondi’s Syktyvkar mill in the Komi Republic, Russia. A possible reason is too high a transaction price. The Syktyvkar assets were planned to be sold to Augment Investments Limited for RUB 95 billion (Euro 1.5 billion). Augment is an investment vehicle majority owned by Viktor Kharitonin, comprising […]
02
Nov
Nov
Rengo Co., Ltd. announces that Vina Kraft Paper Co., Ltd., its joint venture in Vietnam, has decided to construct a new production base for containerboard. The total annual demand for containerboard in Vietnam is approximately 3 million tons (2019), and it is expected to grow at an annual rate of 6-7% due to continuing foreign […]
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May
May
ProJet won a tender for the supply of a total of 6 new high-pressure showers, 2 for the Forming Section, 4 for the Dryer Section. Domtar is converting the Kingsport, Tennessee, paper mill into the company’s first packaging facility – a transformation that is expected to be complete in the first quarter of 2023. When […]
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May
May
Valmet has delivered the world’s first fully virtual paper mill to Mondi’s new production line at the Mondi mill in Ružomberok, Slovakia. Prior to the start-up of the Valmet-supplied Old Corrugated Container (OCC) line, the stock preparation and the containerboard machine, the new machinery’s virtual design twin is being used to train operators and other […]
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Mar
Mar
One of Europe’s biggest containerboard machines was supposed to start up at the beginning of March. But Kipas Kagit once again postponed the start-up of its new machine in Turkey, which should have come online already in the summer of 2020. The new 700,000 tpy containerboard machine of Turkish packaging producer Kipas Kagit was supposed […]
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Nov
Nov
The 405,000 tpy recycled containerboard mill in Mantua, Italy is finally in operation. Pro-Gest started test runs yesterday. This marks the completion of a long journey. Pro-Gest’s subsidiary Cartiere Villa Lagarina has finally commissioned its new recycled corrugated case material machine at the Mantua mill in Italy. A company spokeswoman said that the PM was […]