ITC Limited placed an order with Valmet for supply of a new-generation machine vision system to ITC in India. The commissioning is scheduled during the third and fourth quarter of…
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Asia Symbol orders Valmet Recovery Boiler Optimizer advanced process control for its mill in China
Valmet announced supply of Valmet Recovery Boiler Optimizer advanced process control (APC) solution to Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd in China. The delivery will take place in…
Read MoreSun Paper orders pulp dewatering and white liquor plant technologies for its new mill in China
Sun Paper placed an order with Andritz for supply of pulp dewatering and white liquor plant technologies and key process equipment for the company’s new pulp mill in Beihai, China….
Read MoreGuangxi Sun Paper orders cooking and fiberline for its new mill in China
Guangxi Sun Paper placed an order with Valmet for supply of cooking and fiberline to the new Beihai mill in China. The pulp mill will have a capacity of 800,000…
Read MoreAnhui Linping starts-up two new OCC systems at its mill in China
Anhui Linping started up production at PM5 and PM6 OCC lines of its mill in China. According to the announcement, the two lines have a combined design capacity of 500,000…
Read MoreBac Giang orders a new tissue machine for its mill in Vietnam
Bac Giang Import Export JSC placed an order with ANDRITZ for supply of a complete PrimeLineCOMPACT S 1300 tissue machine with stock preparation system to Xuong Giang Paper Mill in…
Read MoreChaozhou Hefengte starts-up new OCC system at its mill in China
Chaozhou Hefengte started up new OCC system at its mill in China. According to the announcement, the new OCC system supplied by Kadant has a capacity of 650 bone-dry metric…
Read MoreExport of wood and wooden products from Vietnam decreases by 29.3% in April 2020
Vietnam’s export turnover of wood and wood products (timber and wood products) decreased by 29.3% from the previous month to USD 1037 million in April 2020. At the same time,…
Read MoreUAB Juodeliai joins the Chinese Pallet Association
UAB Juodeliai joined the Chinese Pallet Association in April 2020. According to the announcement, its membership, as well as its participation in the association’s activity, will potentially help to gain more…
Read MoreNine Dragons Paper becomes a constituent of Hang Seng Large-Mid Cap Value Tilt Index
Nine Dragons Paper announced that, according to the index launch notice disclosed by Hang Seng Index Company Limited on May 18, 2020, the Company was selected as one of the…
Read MoreKookil Paper orders a complete stock preparation line for its paper mill in China
Kookil Paper (Zhangjiagang) Limited Corporation placed an order with the international technology Group ANDRITZ for supply of a complete 305 bdmt/d stock preparation line including approach flow system, broke handling…
Read MoreNippon Paper Industries completes acquisition of Orora’s paperboard fiber based, packaging business in Australia and New Zealand
Nippon Paper Industries has completed April 30, 2020 the earlier announced purchase of Orora Limited’s paperboard and fibre based packaging business in Australia/New Zealand. The Company will appoint its Director…
Read MoreJiangsu Oji Paper in China to remain closed till June
Oji Holdings Corporation, a leader in the pulp and paper industry of Japan, announced that its subsidiary Jiangsu Oji Paper Co., Ltd. will implement the number of measures in order to…
Read MoreVanachai accepts Rubberwood OSB ContiRoll system at its mill in Thailand
Vanachai Panel Industries Company has accepted Siempelkamp’s new system for Rubberwood OSB production at the company’s mill in Surat Thani, Thailand. According to the announcement, it is the first OSB system in…
Read MoreJK Paper invests in a complete mill-wide Valmet DNA DCS at its mill in India
JK Paper Limited placed an order with Valmet for supply of a complete mill-wide Valmet DNA Distributed Control System (DCS) for the company’s Fort Songadh Mill in India. The installation…
Read MoreKimberly Clark updates TM2 Tissue Line at its Kluang Johor Mill in Malaysia
Kimberly Clark Products Malaysia concluded the scheduled upgrade of the TM2 Tissue Line at its Kluang Johor Mill. According to the announcement, during the upgrade A.Celli installed a new off-line…
Read MoreAsia Paper Manufacturing rebuilds paper machine PM 1 at its Sihwa Mill in Korea
Asia Paper Manufacturing rebuilds paper machine PM 1 at its Sihwa Mill in the Republic of Korea. The company placed an order with Valmet for a new sizing section with…
Read MoreSri Andal Paper Mills orders containerboard making line for its mill in India
Sri Andal Paper Mills placed an order with Valmet for a new containerboard making line, located in Tamil Nadu, India. The start-up of the machine is scheduled for the first…
Read MoreAsia Pulp & Paper orders a coated board making line for Guangxi Jingui Pulp and Paper’s mill in China
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) placed an order with Valmet for supply of a coated board making line (PM 2) with extensive packages of automation and Industrial Internet solutions for…
Read MoreGuangxi Guoxu Group orders a pressurized refining system for its MDF production line in China
Guangxi Guoxu Group Co placed an order with ANDRITZ for supply of a pressurized refining system for the company’s MDF production line in Wuzhou City, Guangxi Province of China. According…
Read MoreFangda Carbon New Material’s shareholders approve purchase of Koppers (Jiangsu) Carbon Chemical Company Limited
Koppers Holdings, an integrated global provider of treated wood products, announced that the shareholders of Fangda Carbon New Material Co., Ltd. (Fangda Carbon) have voted to approve the purchase of…
Read MoreUnited Pulp and Paper invests in an OCC processing line at its mill in Philippines
United Pulp and Paper Co., Inc. (UPPC) placed an order with ANDRITZ for supply of Old Corrugated Cardboard (OCC) pressing line for the company’s Calumpit mill in Bulacan, Philippines. Start-up…
Read MoreTamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers orders a complete recovery island for its mill in India
Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Ltd. (TNPL) placed an order with Andritz for a complete recovery island for its mill in Mondipatti Village, Tamil Nadu, India. Start-up is scheduled for…
Read MoreCPH Group reports 2019 results
CPH Group reported results for 2019. According to the announcement, the company generated total net sales of CHF 524.7 million for 2019, broadly in line with prior-year levels. EBIT for…
Read MoreNine Dragons Paper reports results for the six months period ended December 31, 2019
Nine Dragons Paper reported the unaudited interim results of the company and its subsidiaries for the six months ended December 31, 2019. According to the announcement, the company’s sales volume…
Read MoreLenzing returns to full production in China resolving supply shortages because of coronavirus
Lenzing informed that the company ramped up operations on all production lines to reach full capacity at its Nanjing site in China. According to the announcement, all production lines are…
Read MoreKoppers Holdings sells Koppers (Jiangsu) Carbon Chemical Company in China to Fangda Carbon New Material
Koppers Holdings, an integrated global provider of treated wood products, announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell Koppers (Jiangsu) Carbon Chemical Company Limited (KJCC), to Fangda Carbon New…
Read MoreGuangxi Shangsi Hualin Forestry Industry orders a new Defibrator system for its mill in China
Guangxi Shangsi Hualin Forestry Industry Co placed an order for a Defibrator system for its mill in China with Valmet. The start-up of the system is planned for the middle…
Read MoreNine Dragons Paper becomes a constituent of Hang Seng China High Dividend Yield Index in 2020
Nine Dragons Paper announced that, according to the press release disclosed by Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited on February 17, 2020, the company was selected as one of the 50…
Read MoreDieffenbacher opens a new spare parts warehouse in Thailand
DIEFFENBACHER informed that the company had opened a new spare parts warehouse near Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand. According to the announcement, the warehouse is expected to help satisfy…
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