28 PROJECTS & CONTRACTS
Pulp Paper & Logistics
Södra to expand its Värö pulp mill S
ödra is increasing the capacity of its pulp mill at Värö in Sweden from 425,000 to 700,000
tons per year, with an investment of SEK 4 billion (US$610 million) that will make it one of the “This expansion is a vital part
of our strategy, and a must if we are to be able to develop our business. The paper pulp market is growing globally, and now it to grow together with our customers,” said Lars Idermark,
already supply high-quality pulp segments, and we can now develop and underpin this. Our for customers.”
started at the mill, which was investment means that the mill can be made even more energy
of fossil fuels during normal further thanks to this investment.”
expected in the third quarter of environmental permits. It will
ten years. In the long term, the within surrounding businesses. chairman, added: “This is a members – both industrial and forest owners. This expansion
products. have a renewable and growing raw material in the forests of our members, and a modern and
Biomass boiler for Sappi’s Kirkniemi mill
Sappi’s Kirkniemi mill at Lohja in Finland, which produces 735,000 tons of high quality magazine paper a year, has boiler from Valmet for start up The new boiler can use a
range of solid fuels such as process, other wood-based fuels and coal. Together with
March 2014
possible to produce biomass- cent. will be able to improve our cost as well as secure energy supply at our Kirkniemi Mill. In line sustainable development, the
gas cleaning equipment will minimize any environmental
bed boiler, and a Valmet will have a steam capacity of solid fuels with low emissions,
even when burning fuels with of this size in one and a half proper pre-engineering and
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