Pulp, Paper & Logistics May 2013

Pulp Paper & Logistics

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Signing the contract for the delivery of an OptiConcept M boardmaking line to Siam Kraft Industry (part of SCG Paper) are (left to right) Roongrote Rangsiyopash, president of SCG Paper; Chartchai Leukulwatanachai, managing director of Siam Kraft Industry; Hannu T Pietilä, area president, Asia Pacifi c, Pulp, Paper and Power, Metso; and Pasi Laine, president of Pulp, Paper and Power, Metso

Containerboard line for Siam Kraft Industry

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iam Kraft Industry Co, a division of SCG Paper in Thailand, is having its new containerboard

producti on line at its Ban Pong mill at Ratchaburi equipped with an Opti Concept M machine supplied by Metso, which is due for start-up in the fi nal quarter of 2014.

The design of the line is said

to represent new way to design, build and operate a paper machine for high producti vity at low operati ng cost. The 7.25m-wide (wire) PM16

will uti lise a new sizing method providing bett er strength properti es. Capacity is expected to be about 300,000 tonnes of recycled fl uti ng in the basis weight range of 90-150 g/m2

a design speed of 1,300 m/min. Equipment for the line

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will comprise a complete OptiConcept M boardmaking line from headbox to reel including an approach flow system, steam and condensate systems, surface size preparation and supply systems, a winder and machine clothing. The automation solution includes MD/CD and

machine controls, profilers for the headbox and condition monitoring sensors for the critical machine sections. Metso will also provide

complete mill engineering, and mechanical installation and supervision services related to commissioning, testing and start- up of the machine. Siam Kraft Industry Co

produces and markets industrial and packaging paper in Thailand and internationally. It offers corrugating medium, linerboard, coreboard, industrial sack kraft, bag papers, plaster linerboard, duplex board as well as converted and finished products. Based in Bangkok, the company was founded in 1984.

Tissue line orders for Metso around the world

Metso has received orders for a number of new ti ssue lines: • Turkey’s Hayat Kimya AS has ordered two complete lines for new mills at Mersin in southern Turkey and at Alabuga, Tatarstan, in Russia. Both lines will include Advantage DCT 200 TS ti ssue machines. The project at Mersin follows the start-up of two similar lines in 2010 and 2011. The ti ssue machine located at the mill in Yeniköy near the city of Izmit, Turkey, holds the world record in speed

for ti ssue machines at 2,210 m/ min.

“Metso has been a reliable and trustworthy partner for our previous installati ons and we are pleased to conti nue our good cooperati on also in this new project,” says Lütf i Aydin, director of the Paper Group at Hayat Kimya. Both ti ssue machines will have a width of 5.6m, a design speed of 2,200 m/min and a capacity of 70,000 tonnes a year of high- quality facial, toilet and towel

grades, made from virgin fi bre. • Chile’s Forestal y Papelera is being supplied with its fi rst ti ssue-making machine for its mill near Concepción by Metso. The new line will be the world’s second ti ssue line based on Metso’s Advantage NTT concept and the fi rst with a 5.5m paper width.

“Collaborati ng with top level

companies who can supply equipment which ensures quality and support of great experti se has always been

important to us. When we now are entering the ti ssue business, aft er operati ng in the newsprint and packaging paper segments, we are aiming for the top level products. Therefore Metso’s Advantage NTT ti ssue line was the best choice for us,” says Guillermo Swett , chief executi ve of Forestal y Papelera Concepción.

The line will have a capacity

of 70,000 tonnes per year of bathroom ti ssue, napkin and towel grades.

May 2013

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