Om Sree Papertek (P) Ltd. has successfully commissioned its PM-2, a new paper machine dedicated to manufacturing lighter GSM kraft paper. The commissioning follows 13 months of planning, development and sustained efforts by the company’s team.
Aug 24, 2026
Om Sree Papertek (P) Ltd. has commissioned PM-2 with a specific focus on manufacturing smell free lighter GSM kraft paper. The new paper machine is designed to cater to the growing demand from the paper bag industry as well as the requirement for high-strength fluting media for corrugated boxes and wrapping paper.
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The product mix will cover 60 GSM to 120 GSM, with a strength range of 18 BF to 35 BF, catering to the requirements of corrugated packaging, wrapping paper and other allied applications. The machine has been specifically selected and configured to produce high-tear-factor kraft paper, making it particularly suitable for the rapidly growing paper bag market. The focus is to make the paper smell free to ensure the product acceptability in the market.
PM-2 is a combination of Chinese and European technology and equipment. The machine is equipped with a CD-controlled headbox from the reputed MCN, ensuring better profile control and consistency across the paper web.
The high-speed paper machine is of Chinese manufacturer and is complemented by a high-speed rewinder and a steam condensate system. The combination of these technologies has been selected to achieve efficient production, improved paper quality and consistency across the targeted product range. The ETP is a mix of Indian procurement and Chinese engineering suitable for making the paper smell free using the anaerobic digestion technology.
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With the increasing emphasis on reducing single-use plastics, the shift towards paper bags and other paper-based alternatives is expected to gain significant momentum. The demand for paper bags and allied sustainable packaging products continues to grow, and we believe this segment has the potential to develop into a sizable and sustainable market.
PM-2 is strategically positioned to capitalize on this opportunity by producing high-strength, lightweight smell free kraft paper specifically suited for paper bags and other applications where strength-to-weight ratio is critical.
