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Valmet to Supply Complete Papermaking Line to Major Customer in Asia-Pacific

Valmet OptiConcept M paper machine The new papermaking line will produce uncoated woodfree grades.

Nov. 12, 2024 - Valmet will supply a complete papermaking line from stock preparation to reel and winders with services and a comprehensive automation solution package to one of its major customers in Asia-Pacific.

The new papermaking line will produce uncoated woodfree grades.

The value of the order will not be disclosed, but such a papermaking line is typically worth between EUR 90 million and EUR 120 million, Valmet said.

This order follows the customer's previous papermaking line order to the same site, announced in June 2024.

"This other fine papermaking line order is strengthening Valmet's position as a supplier for high-speed fine paper machine lines and continues our good co-operation and long-term partnership with the customer," said Markus Veikkola, Sales Director, China and Asia Pacific, Board and Paper Mills, Paper business line, Valmet.

Valmet's delivery will include stock preparation and a high-speed papermaking line from headbox to winders. The delivery also includes a wide range of automation solutions, flow control solutions, Valmet Industrial Internet solutions, paper machine clothing, spare parts, and consumables packages.

Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. With its automation systems and flow control solutions, Valmet serves an even wider base of process industries.

SOURCE: Valmet

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