16 ANDRITZ
Pulp Paper & Logistics
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to Pöls quickly sense from a distance what the heartbeat of the small community of Styria in Austria feels like. And the closer they get to the
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factory buildings and towers of Zellstoff Pöls AG rising into the sky, the more certain they become that Heinzel Group’s mill – where long-fibre sulphate pulp
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ountains, forests, trees. Earthy brown and lush green. Visitors
Wood, pulp, and paper have long determined the fortunes of the Pöls community in Styria. Here Zellstoff Pöls AG produces long-fibre sulphate pulp and kraft papers. With an additional production line based on the exceptional Andritz PrimeLine paper machine, the Heinzel Group site is now focusing more than ever on the world market
and kraft papers are produced – has shaped the fortunes of the town and region for many decades. More than 500 people work
at the site, and the signs are pointing towards further growth. After PM2, a PrimeLine machine- glazed (MG) paper machine from Andritz, went into operation
back in 2013, another even more powerful machine, PM3, followed in the summer of 2019. With this machine, production has taken a giant step forward with capacity doubling from 100,000 tonnes to 200,000 tonnes of white kraft paper per year. This marks the dawn of a new era for Zellstoff Pöls AG.
It has finally become a global player, marketing its ‘Starkraft’ brand across emerging markets worldwide. Zellstoff Pöls AG actively contributes to solutions for sustainably packaged food as their importance grows in supermarkets and fast food restaurants. Andritz is assisting the
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