Valmet will supply an OptiConcept M containerboard making line for Shanying International Holdings Co., Ltd., in Jingzhou, China. New production line (PM 21) with a wide automation package is designed to produce high-quality testliner grades. The start-up of the machine is scheduled for end of the year 2018, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
The value of the order will not be disclosed. The total value of order of this type is typically Euro 40-50 million.
Valmet's delivery includes a high-speed OptiConcept M containerboard making line from broke collection to reel. PM 21 producing fluting grades will be equipped with OptiFlo Gap headbox with Aqua layering technology for two-layer sheet production with very good layer coverage using only one headbox and a forming unit, as well as OptiFormer Gap former with shoe and blade technology enabling high capacity at high speed, which is the key feature of efficient lightweight containerboard manufacturing.
The 8,600-mm-wide (wire) board machine will produce test liner grades. Design production values are the following: basis weight range 80-130 g/m2, design speed 1,500 m/min and daily capacity approx. 1,600 tonnes.
Shanying International Holdings Co., Ltd., formerly Anhui Shanying Paper Industry Co., Ltd., is a China-based company, principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of paper products.
Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.
