Dunaujvaros PM 7 breaks records already at start-up

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July 24, 2009

Fast and perfectly on schedule, Dunaujvaros PM 7 started paper production in mid-June 2009. The packaging paper machine delivered by Voith produced the very first paper of 90 g/m² with a record speed of 1,225 m/min. The owner, Hamburger Hungária Kft. Containerboard, is part of the Austrian Hamburger Group and operates Hungary’s largest paper mill at the Dunaujvaros site....

Metso to deliver LWC ine to China

adminJuly 24, 2009

July 24, 2009

Metso and the Chinese MCC Meili Paper Industry Co. Ltd. have signed a Letter of Order for the delivery of a lightweight-coated papermaking line to the customer’s mill in Zhongwei city, Ningxia autonomous region in China. The start-up of the production line is scheduled for the first quarter of 2011.......

Europe's Paper Industry Calls for EU Cooperation

adminJuly 24, 2009

July 24, 2009

European leaders of the pulp and paper industry launched its manifesto for competitiveness and employment during a meeting with the European Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry, Günther Verheugen, in Brussels....

National & International Best Practices Manual in Pulp & Paper Industry released at Papertech 2009

adminJuly 24, 2009

July 24, 2009

“India can become a world leader in paper sector, the pulp and paper industry in the country holds huge potential given the lower consumption and production costs,” said Mr Busi Sam Bob, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce Department, Andhra Pradesh Government. At the inaugural session of PaperTech 2009 held at CII- Godrej Green Business Centre, he said good infrastructure and...

Paper Arabia: Showcasing The Best of Middle East

adminJuly 24, 2009

July 24, 2009

The 2nd edition of Middle East’s Paper, Tissue and Converting industry exhibition is poised to take off with some of the biggest names in the paper industry showcasing their excellence yet again. Exhibition will be an opportunity to the manufacturers and suppliers of finished goods, equipment, machinery, paper chemicals, services......

Gautam Thapar conferred with 'Lakshmipat Singhania – IIM, Lucknow National Leadership Award'

adminJuly 24, 2009

July 24, 2009

Gautam Thapar, Group Chairman & CEO, Avantha Group received the Young Leader Award in the Business category at the prestigious Lakshimat Singhania – IIM Lucknow National Leadership Awards ceremony at Vigyan Bhawan. The award was presented by H.E. Shri Hamid Ansari, Honorable Vice President of India. Speaking on the occasion,......

100 TPD Kraft & 10 TPD Tissue Paper Plant in Basti, U.P.

adminJuly 23, 2009

July 23, 2009

Suyash Paper Mills, Basti, Uttar Pradesh is coming with waste paper based 100 TPD Kraft paper plant, a 10 TPD Tissue machine and 3 MW co-generation power plant. Main plant suppliers are Thermax Ltd. For boiler; Triveni Engineers for 3 MW turbine; Papertech Consortium for wire part; Surya Paper Machine......

Whitefield Finalizes 210,000 TPA W&P paper machine

adminJuly 23, 2009

July 23, 2009

Whitefield Paper Mills Ltd. has finalized the supply of 210,000 TPA paper machine with Metso, Finland. The machine has a production speed of 1300 mpm with pope reel width of 6450 mm. Elof Hansson will supply primary & secondary fibre requirement and export 60% of paper produced. The raw-material mix......

TNPL plans to set up de-inking plant

adminJuly 23, 2009

July 23, 2009

Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Ltd (TNPL) plans to set up a 300 TPD de-inking plant to produce pulp from recycled waste paper. The mentioned de-inking line would require an investment of Rs 174 crore and is expected to go on stream in 2011. The company will also modernise its......

Tejal Paper Mills expands kraft paper capacity

adminJuly 23, 2009

July 23, 2009

Tejal Paper Mills Pvt Ltd is upgrading its existing plant of 15 TPD to 50TPD manufacturing kraft paper in 12-20 BF. Hitech Engineering is supplying the equipments & offering engineering services for the upgrade. The machine is 2.8 m wide and runs at a speed of 200 mpm using indigenous......