Valmet’s dewatering element ceramics are made of wear-resistant material, which offer a long & trouble-free operation and optimized dewatering in the forming section of a mill’s paper machine.
Jun 14, 2024
A paper mill in Abu Dhabi belonging to Al Dhafra Paper Manufacturing Company LLC, an arm of M.A.H.Y. Khoory Group, will get dewatering element ceramics from Valmet, leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.
The order was included in Valmet’s orders received in the first quarter 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The delivery is scheduled for the second quarter of 2024.
The Valmet dewatering element ceramics are made of wear-resistant material offering long and trouble-free operation and optimized dewatering in the forming section of the mill’s paper machine.
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“We appreciate Valmet’s know-how and long experience in developing products and services for the pulp and paper industry. We are looking forward to cooperating with Valmet and eager to see the positive impact that the new dewatering elements have on our production,” said Mr. J. Subramanyam, General Manager, Raw Materials & Procurements at Union Paper Mills and Al Dhafra Manufacturing Company in Abu Dhabi.
“At Valmet, we strive to develop an open dialogue with our customers and seek ways to continuously develop their performance further. We believe this delivery will strengthen our cooperation with Al Dhafra mill, leading to new successful projects in the future,” said Mr. Luigi Lupi, Product Manager for paper process parts in the Services business line at Valmet.
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The delivery continues the original equipment manufacturer legacy of Coldwater Seals, a global provider of consumables and services for the pulp and paper industry that Valmet acquired in 2022.
Valmet’s delivery includes the replacement of dewatering elements in the forming section of the mill’s paper machine and inspection of the old, worn-out dewatering elements to be reconditioned and stored for later use.
