Valmet to Supply Metsä Tissue with Two Complete Tissue Paper Production Lines in Sweden

Valmet's delivery includes two Valmet Perini Constellation tissue converting lines, along with the packaging machinery needed for the production of rolled tissue.

June 19, 2024 - Valmet will supply two complete tissue converting lines including packaging solutions to Metsä Tissue's mill in Mariestad, Sweden. The delivery includes digital services, training and support after the start-up.

The value of the order will not be disclosed.

The delivery includes two Valmet Perini Constellation tissue converting lines, along with the packaging machinery needed for the production of rolled tissue. The machinery represents latest technology for efficiency, flexibility, and low energy consumption.

The order follows the earlier announced delivery of a Valmet Advantage DCT 200 tissue making line to the same mill.

Both deliveries are part of Metsä Tissue's expansion and modernization project "The Future Mill", aiming at world-class environmental and operational performance.

"We have a long history with Valmet and with the addition of converting technologies in their portfolio we clearly see the synergies with Valmet's end-to-end solution including tissue machine and converting lines," said Esa Paavolainen, Vice President Projects, Metsä Tissue.

Gianfranco Agnusdei, Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Services, Tissue Converting business unit, Paper business line, at Valmet, explained, "This is one of Valmet's first projects implementing the complete value chain, combining a Valmet tissue making line and converting technologies. It's a unique offering in the market. With it, we have developed a one-stop solution to actualize the integrated factory concept."

Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.

SOURCE: Valmet