Chenzhou Yunong Paper Co., Hunan province, China. has ordered a new bleached chemi-mechanical pulping (CTMPc) line from Metso, Finland. The line will have a capacity of 500 metric tpd and is to be commissioned in the second quarter of 2011. The order value is below EUR 10 million.
The delivery from Metso involves a conical disc high consistency refiner, low consistency refiners, screens in the screen room, as well as technical assistance during erection, startup,and commissioning. The mill uses eucalyptus as raw material.
Chenzhou Yunong Paper Co. Ltd is part of the Yunfu Starch Processing Group. Chenzhou Yunong Paper was founded in 2008 at a green field area with a focus on production of mechanical market pulp. The pulp production is scheduled to be in operation in 2011.
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