Andritz to Supply Technologies, Equipment for New Pulp Mill in Lao PDR
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Andritz, Graz, Austria, has received an order from Sun Paper Holding Lao Co. to supply main production technologies and equipment for a new pulp mill located in the city of Xepon, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Start-up is expected in mid-2018.
The ANDRITZ scope of supply includes:
- Main process equipment for the woodyard, including HHQ-Chipper, chip screening, and bark processing
- MC equipment for the complete fiberline, as well as the screening plant and ozone bleaching stage
- A complete pulp drying line with a TwinWirePress pulp machine, airborne dryer, cutter-layboy, and bale finishing system
- The largest High Energy Recovery Boiler (HERB) ever installed in the Lao PDR
- A LimeWhite white liquor filter for the recausticizing plant
- A methanol liquefaction system to produce additional fuel for the recovery boiler and lime kiln from gases from the evaporation plant.
