Valmet will deliver two second-generation EVO Defibrator systems to the new insulation materials plant at STEICO Sp. z o.o’s Gromadka site in Poland. The installation is scheduled for the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023.

The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2021. The value of the order will not be disclosed.

Valmet second-generation EVO Defibrator system

“Since we are very content with our existing Valmet supplied defibrators in all our sites, we are looking forward to running the latest generation of defibrators in our new site in Gromadka,” says Uwe Lange, CTO at STEICO.

“We are very pleased that we have been trusted to deliver this order. STEICO and Valmet already have a strong cooperation in the service business for the existing lines, and now we are taking the collaboration to the next level,” says Leif Sundberg, Sales Manager, Valmet.

Information about Valmet’s delivery

Valmet’s scope of supply includes the second-generation EVO Defibrator systems. The EVO Defibrators are known for the reliable performance and low operating cost.

With the supply of two EVO 46 defibrator systems to STEICO, Valmet will further strengthen its position as a supplier of the highest performing fiberboard front-end system also for insulation board.

Information about the customer STEICO Sp. z o.o.

STEICO was founded in 1986 as a timber trading company "Gesellschaft für Bau- und Industriebedarf Steinmann & Co GmbH". Today, STEICO is the world market leader for ecological wood fibre insulation materials, uniquely complemented by its integrated timber construction system.

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.  

Valmet's strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers' processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy.   

Valmet's net sales in 2021 were approximately EUR 3.9 billion. Our more than 14,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers' performance forward - every day. Valmet's head office is in Espoo, Finland and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.   

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