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Xiamen Xinyang Paper’s new Metso-supplied tissue machine came on stream one week ahead of schedule on September 10, 2012, in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China. Only nine days later, after five days of continuous operation, the machine reached the operating…
Australian Paper has announced that its parent company Nippon Paper has approved the construction of a $90 million paper recycling plant at its Maryvale Mill in Victoria, Australia. The plant will consume around 80,000 metric tons of recovered fiber per year to produce…
Metso will rebuild the PM 1 cartonboard machine at the Riyadh mill of Obeikan Paper Industries in Saudi Arabia. The rebuilt production line will be fully operational in the middle of 2013. The value of the order will not be…
Wednesday, 17 October 2012 11:27

New BTG Service Center in Hyderabad, India

BTG Instruments – Committed to India The Indian paper industry is an exciting place to be. With sustained GDP growth and a developing middle class, the demand for pulp and paper products in India is expected to grow at about…
Minerals Technologies Inc. has announced it has signed an agreement with Shandong Sun Paper Industry Joint Stock Co. Ltd. for the construction of a 100,000-metric ton satellite precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) plant at Sun Paper's paper mill in Yanzhou City,…
Log and lumber imports to China were down 19% during first eight months of 2012, y-o-y, with the biggest declines seen of logs imported from Russia and the US, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Importation of both logs and lumber…
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from C&S Paper Yunfu, Luoding, Guangdong Province, China, to supply two PrimeLineST tissue machines, each equipped with a steel yankee. Start-up is scheduled for the end of 2013. The tissue machines have…
Songwon is pleased to announce it has entered into long term distribution arrangements with Sabo SpA representing a further milestone in its long-term strategic ambition to be a leading supplier of polymer stabilizer solutions to the global polymer industry. Sabo…
A range of innovative facial masks by Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Chain of Custody certified cosmetics company Kose now contain FSC certified materials in their products and packaging. The facial mask range contains now the fibre TENCEL® by Lenzig, which…
Wednesday, 10 October 2012 08:48

Siemens equips Chinese paper board greenfield

Shandong Bohui Paper Industry Co., Ltd., China, selected Siemens to provide drive technology for its new board paper mill at Dafeng, Yancheng city, in Jiangsu province, East China. The new mill is scheduled to produce 750,000 tons board paper per…
Industrial air systems meet Chinese energy savings targets In mid- September  TM Systems, the Finnish industrial energy efficiency company, established a new factory in Kunshan, China, doubling production capacity in the world’s hottest energy market. The 12th Chinese five year…
The Japanese firm Marubeni is gearing up to build a 1.2 million tonne/yr pulp mill in the Krasnoyarsk area of Russia, following negotiations between the Japanese trading firm and the greenfield plant's Russian owner, Angara Paper. A contract for Marubeni…
Thursday, 04 October 2012 12:30

Norske Skog invests AUD 84 mill in Australia

Norske Skog will convert a machine at the Boyer mill in Australia to the production of coated grades, and close one newsprint machine at the Tasman mill in New Zealand. - We are committed to the future in Australia, and…
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully completed a total of four tissue machine start-ups planned for this year at Hengan Group, China. The Hengan Group is thus running nine ANDRITZ tissue machines – two of which are fitted with the…
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order to supply stock preparation systems for the new board machine to Fujian Liansheng Paper Co. Ltd., located in Longhai, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, China. Start-up is scheduled for end of 2013. The…