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Andhra Paper Limited Orders Recovery Boiler Upgrade, Sustainable Technologies from ANDRITZ

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Andhra Paper Limited has recently placed an order for a recovery boiler upgrade and sustainable technologies from ANDRITZ to increase capacity from 1,300 tds/d to 1,500 tds/d on EPC basis and reach environmental goals. The order includes a recovery boiler upgrade, ash leaching system and a new lime kiln. Aug......
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Orient Paper and Industries, ITC PSPD Sign Agreement with Chhattisgarh Forest Department

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Under ‘Mukhya Mantri Vriksha Sampada Yojana’, M/s. Orient Paper and Industries Limited and ITC Limited have signed an agreement with the Forest and Climate Change Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, for the supply of Nilgiri saplings (Eucalyptus clones) and Buy Back Mechanism.  Jul 31, 2023 M/s. Orient Paper and Industries Limited,......
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Arctic Paper Invests USD 26.5 Million for Biofuel Upgrade in Grycksbo Mill

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Arctic Paper invests USD 26.5 million in Grycksbo mill’s biofuel upgrade, saving USD 4.5 million per year, producing 50 kilotons of pellets (USD 9 million value), using sawdust and wood chips as main biofuels. Upgradation is expected to be completed by mid-2025 which will be financed by loans/equity. Aug 9,......
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Century Pulp and Paper Acquires 2 Board Sheeters from Pasaban S.A.

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Century Pulp and Paper and Pasaban S.A. close a deal for the acquisition of 2 board sheeters with an advanced speed configuration under all formats ranges. The deal highlights Pasaban’s strong commitment to India.  Aug 9, 2023 Century Pulp and Paper and Pasaban S.A. have reached an agreement for the......
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Indian Paper Industry Reduces 80% Water Consumption, Invests INR 25,000 Crore in Sustainable Processes

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The Indian paper industry has successfully reduced water consumption by 80%, as well as made investments of INR 25,000 crore for sustainable production processes. As per IPMA, the paper industry has also reduced power consumption and integrated plants are producing 40% of electricity by utilizing the biomass from the pulping......
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Infinya Containerboard Orders Complete OCC Line & Reject Treatment System from ANDRITZ

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Infinya Containerboard Limited ordered a complete OCC line from ANDRITZ, with a capacity of 1,080 BDMT per day, along with a reject treatment system for its recycled paper mill located in Hadera, Israel. ANDRITZ will deliver the complete stock preparation line with a FibreFlow drum pulping system. Jul 20, 2023......
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Voith Launches “FOREST” Research Project with Partners to Develop Digital Framework in Paper Production

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Voith, together with its partners from industry and research, recently launched FOREST, a new research project aimed at developing a comprehensive digital map for papermaking processes. The project team is now working to define the requirements and interfaces for the framework and derive a requirements catalog. Jul 20, 2023 Voith......
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Velvet CARE to Establish Third Paper Machine in Five Years, Part of USD 91 Million Investment Project

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Europe-based Velvet CARE, following its USD 91 million project, is establishing its third paper machine in 5 years. The new paper machine will boost annual capacity by around 40% to 210,000 tonnes. The project will also construct an accompanying automated warehouse for tissue products. Jul 24, 2023 Velvet CARE is......
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UPM Announces Permanent Closing of Plattling Mill in Germany

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UPM Communication Papers will permanently be closing down its Plattling mill, based in Germany. This planned closure will result in a permanent reduction of 380,000 tonnes of uncoated publication paper and 215,000 tonnes of coated publication paper. The plans will strengthen the overall cost competitiveness of UPM Communication Papers. Jul......
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ETAP Starts Up PM2 at Borg Elarab Mill Following Press Section Rebuild by Toscotec

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ETAP has started PM2 at its Borg Elarab mill, after Toscotec successfully rebuilt a press section. Toscotec successfully replaced an existing plain press in the first part of PM2’s press section with a new bi-nip concept press, which achieved a two-fold target of increasing post-press dryness and efficiency of press......