DS Smith has announced the latest advancements in its new paper machine (PM3) at Lucca Paper Mill. The investment is strategically designed to meet the rising demand for high-performance packaging papers while enhancing energy efficiency and reducing CO₂ emissions.
Dec 10, 2025
This new upgrade marks a pivotal step in the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation, sustainability, and long- term growth.
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The investment in PM3 is strategically designed to meet the rising demand for high-performance packaging papers while enhancing energy efficiency and reducing CO₂ emissions.
The company has made a critical partnership with Valmet through a three-year maintenance agreement, designed to support PM3’s startup and bolster the development of our local maintenance teams.
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Commenting on the new upgrade, Mr. Alessandro Romagnolo, Head of Project PM3 at DS Smith said, ‘‘From the meticulous planning and logistics to the seamless execution and implementation, this journey has been powered by the passion and commitment of our people. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone involved in bringing these milestones to life.’’
