Fujian Liansheng Starts up New Containerboard Machine in China

Fujian Liansheng Paper Co., Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, China, has successfully started up its Metso (Finland) supplied containerboard machine, PM 3, which produces fluting within the basis weight range of 80 – 120 gsm. The annual production capacity of the 6.4-m-wide (wire) machine is around 300,000 metric tons and the design speed is 1,100 m/min. The production line was started up with a Metso wet end machine clothing package.

Fujian Liansheng Paper started paper production in 1999. The company established the Zhangzhou mill site in 2006. In 2010, Liansheng Paper Industry (Longhai) Co., a subsidiary of Fujian Liansheng Paper, ordered two 7.25-m-wide containerboard machines from Metso for its mill in Longhai City, Fujian Province in China.

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