May 2013
Over The Wire Tissue Edition
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Shandong Sun Paper Orders Two New Tissue Machines with Steel Yankees

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Shandong Sun Paper, China, has ordered from Andritz, Graz, Austria, two tissue machines with steel yankees for the production of high quality facial and toilet paper. The machines will be installed at the Yanzhou mill, Shandong province. The first ANDRITZ machine is scheduled to start up in May 2014 and the second at the beginning of 2015. With these orders, Shandong Sun Paper is entering the tissue business.

The new PrimeLineTM W8 tissue machines are designed for speeds of 2,000 m/min, with a paper width of 5.62 meters. Each machine will be equipped with a PrimeFlow two-layer headbox including dilution control, a PrimeDry Steel Yankee with a diameter of 18 ft., and a PrimeDry ReEvaporation HeatRecovery system. The scope of supply also includes a stock preparation plant and the automation system with DCS (distributed control system) and QCS (quality control system).

According to Ying Guangdong, VP and chief engineer of Shandong Sun Paper, this investment is part of an expansion program to become one of the five largest tissue producers in China within the next 10 years.

 

 

 

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