The machine produces coated boards in a range of 180-450 GSM and features a width of 3200 mm & a design speed of 700 mpm. The press section upgrade will improve the coated board smoothness, the press dryness and the machine efficiency.
Mar 11, 2025
Umka Cardboard Mill, leading producer of recycled cardboard (white-lined chipboard) with a total production capacity of 220,000 TPA, has chosen A.Celli, Italy-based technology solution provider, to rebuild the press section of its paper machine in Belgrade.
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The experience of the A.Celli’s engineers and the PMT references have been fundamental factors to drive the Umka selection. The project will be executed in a strong cooperation model actively involving the Umka and A.Celli technical teams.
The machine produces coated boards in a range of 180-450 GSM and features a width of 3200 mm & a design speed of 700 mpm. The press section upgrade will improve the coated board smoothness, the press dryness and the machine efficiency.
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Mr. Saša Dobrić, Operation Director of Umka Cardboard Mill, said, “We are looking forward to starting this project with A.Celli, knowing PMT’s experience will be instrumental in improving our operations. The collaboration between our teams will be essential to achieve the expected results. While we are at the beginning of this journey, we are confident that this partnership will bring lasting benefits to our production and efficiency.”
