Jiangsu Longheng Paper Selects PMT Italia to Supply Major Components of New Board Machine

Jiangsu Longheng Paper Co., China, has selected PMT Italia, Italy, as a key partner for its new duplex board machine project. The new board machine will be installed at the company's mill in Jiangsu province, close to the town of Xiangshuivin. Startup is scheduled for the second quarter of 2012.

PMT Italia will supply paper machine sections including an M4 headbox with dilution control, a shoe press, and a winder. The new PM 1 board machine will be designed to produce duplex board in the range of 230 to 450 gsm at a speed of 650 m/min, the trim width at the reel being 4,550 mm.

The scope of supply also includes the control and automation systems of the related paper machine sections to be integrated into the main MCS and the sectional drive for the winder, together with all erection supervision, commissioning, and startup services.

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