Saigon Paper Corp. Starts up New Tissue Machine

Saigon Paper Corp. one of the leading Vietnamese producers of tissue and board, has started up a new Andritz (Graz, Austria) tissue machine. With a speed of 1,650 m/min, the 2,850 mm wide PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue machine has an annual production capacity of 25,000 metric tons.

The Andritz scope of supply included the complete tissue machine, from stock preparation to the finished reel (including automation), as a modularized plant that is easy to configure, install, and operate, as well as a PrimeDry steel yankee (3.66 m dia.) that is used to enable high production capacity and high operational safety.

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