Metso establishes a new office in Vietnam
Metso strengthens its presence in South East Asia by setting up a new company, Metso Vietnam Co., Ltd., in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The office will serve all business of Metso....
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Xiameter Attracts Price- seeker Customers through Market-based Pricing and Online Convenience
Purchasers of commonly-used silicon-based products have found numerous advantages to ordering online from XIAMETER, Dow Corning's online business model. Convenience and reliability are often raised as key customer criteria....
CPI Statement: Export Order Exodus Hits Paper Recovery Sector
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) reported in February 2008 that the UK had cracked the 8.6 million ton mark for paper and board recycling in 2007 and was moving quickly towards well over 9.0 million tons for 2008. Although current statistics indicate the UK is still heading for a record year in 2008 the performance has now been stopped...
Voith Paper: Instrumentation packages successfully positioned on the market
A year ago Voith Paper Automation added valves and sensors to its product range by means of cooperation agreements with leading vendors of field instruments. In the first major projects in China and Latin America customers have been convinced that Voith field instruments – integrated into an automation solution for the entire papermaking process- are the ideal solution. This is...
Metso's first OptiCell flotation system starts up in Germany
Metso's first OptiCell flotation system was started up successfully on September 15 at Stora Enso's Maxau mill in Germany. The delivery contains Metso's new flotation technology. The system comprises primary and secondary cells designed to improve the end product quality and to lower the production costs. The deinking line 1 at Maxau, equipped with the OptiCell flotation cell, produces deinked...
Stora Enso to close down Baienfurt Mill and paper machine at Kabel Mill in Germany
Stora Enso has decided to close down Baienfurt Mill and Kabel Mill's coated magazine paper machine PM 3 with annual capacity 140,000 tons by the end of the year 2008. The reasons behind the planned closures are persistent profitability problems caused by European overcapacity, the strength of the euro and cost increases, especially for wood and energy....
Domtar to permanently shut down its Dryden, Ontario paper machine
Domtar announced that it will permanently shut down the paper machine and converting operations of its Dryden, Ontario mill. This will result in the permanent curtailment of Domtar's annual paper production capacity by approximately 151,000 tons of uncoated freesheet paper. Dryden papermaking and converting operations are expected to cease by mid-November 2008....
Metso to supply two tissue lines to HengAn International Group, China
Metso will supply two complete Advantage DCT 200 tissue production lines to HengAn International Group in China. One of the lines will be delivered to the Group's Hunan HengAn Living Paper Products Co., Ltd., Changde City, Hunan province, and the other to Shandong HengAn Paper Co.,Ltd., Weifang City, Shandong province. The lines will be started up in December 2009 and...
Will Excise Duty Cuts Reach The End Consumer?
Paperboard printing and pack- aging manufacturers across the country led by their core associations have asked paper and board mills to pass the excise duty benefit of 4% to the end consumer. This is to ensure that the objectives of boosting growth and generating consumer demand envisioned by the government are met....
Ladhar Paper Mill to start 100 TPD Writing & Printing Paper plant in Punjab
Ladhar Paper Mill is installing a 100 TPD (tons per day) newsprint and writing & printing paper machine in Village Ladhran, Distt Jalandhar, Punjab. The paper plant has been imported and the wire part is being modified with new press from R.C.Paper Machinery, Saharanpur. The paper machine has a production speed 450 mpm and width of 2850 mm. Start-up of...