The machines will be installed at the company's Imperatriz and Mucuri locations, Brazil. The machine located in Imperatriz is scheduled for start-up in June 2017, whereas the one located in Mucuri is expected to go on-line in September 2017.
Voith will be responsible for supplying the complete tissue lines, which will be equipped with NipcoFlex T shoe presses and the EcoChange system to allow a reliable reel spool change. Within the Process Line Package Voith provides the machines and also the supply of all the auxiliary equipment and services. Once completed each machine will have a manufacturing capacity of nearly 220 metric tons of paper daily, at a speed of 2,000 meters per minute.
Suzano Papel e Celulose is a forestry-based company and one of the largest producers of pulp and paper in Latin America.
Voith Paper is a corporate division of Voith and is one of the leading partners and pioneers in the paper industry.
