Valmet supplies main equipment to the pulp mill project of Huanggang Chenming Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. in China
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Valmet Corporation's press release on August 18, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. EET
Valmet will supply main equipment to Huanggang Chenming Pulp & Paper's new pulp
mill located in the city of Huanggang in Hubei province, China. The pulp mill is
designed for flexible production to respond to market developments. The pulp
line can be run to produce softwood kraft pulp and dissolving pulp depending on
the market needs. The new mill is expected to start up in 2017. Valmet's
delivery includes the main equipment excluding only some specific process parts.
The value of the order is about EUR 110 million. The order is included in
Valmet's third quarter orders received.
"Huanggang will be our new business location, where we plan to have a three-
phase investment. This pulp mill investment is the first phase. We have been
cooperating with Valmet close to 20 years. Our people trust Valmet's know-how
and its service spirit. We are happy to select Valmet as the main equipment
supplier to this project," says Mr. Chen Hongguo, Chairman of Chenming Group.
"Huanggang pulp mill project offers both our engineering and production
personnel work in the Nordics, Asia Pacific and China. This pulp mill will be
the world's largest dissolving pulp producer, and the order shows the customer's
trust on Valmet's know-how in pulp and dissolving pulp technology," says Bertel
Karlstedt, President of Valmet's Pulp and Energy Business Line.
Details of Valmet's delivery
Valmet's delivery presents state-of-the art technology in optimizing mill
production, tailor making of dissolving grades, maximizing energy efficiency and
minimizing environmental impact. The delivery includes specific equipment and
services for wood handling and pulp drying areas, hardwood and softwood multi-
grade fiber line (excluding cooking), high dry solids evaporation plant, high
power recovery boiler with integrated crystallization system, biomass
gasification, lime kiln and recausticizing.
In addition to the delivered equipment, the delivery includes process and basic
engineering, detail engineering services and virtual site training simulator for
selected areas as well as installation and start-up advisory services.
In parallel with the Huanggang supply contract, Chenming and Valmet agreed on
the delivery of a separate non-condensable gas incinerator for the Chenming
Group's Zhanjiang mill.
Information about the customer Huanggang Chenming
Huanggang Chenming Pulp and Paper is part of Shandong Chenming Paper Group Co.,
Ltd, which is one of the leading paper manufacturers in China. The group's
activities include afforestation, pulp making, and paper manufacturing. Chenming
Group is listed on both the China and Hong Kong stock exchanges. The company has
more than 10 production sites around China. The group's annual paper production
capacity is 6 million tons and it has about 13,000 employees.
VALMET
Corporate Communications
For further information, please contact:
Bertel Karlstedt, President, Pulp and Energy, Valmet, tel. +358 10 676 3026
Yutong Feng, Vice President, Pulp and Energy, China, Valmet, tel.
+86 1360 108 9397
Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation
and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Valmet's vision is to
become the global champion in serving its customers.
Valmet's services cover everything from maintenance outsourcing to mill and
plant improvements and spare parts. The strong technology offering includes pulp
mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for
bio-energy production. Valmet's advanced automation solutions range from single
measurements to mill wide turnkey automation projects.
Valmet's net sales in 2014 were approximately EUR 2.5 billion. Our 12,000
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 OMX Helsinki Ltd.
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