At the beginning of 2018, PMP (Paper Machinery Producer) signed two contracts with JSC Mayak (Russia), for a delivery of Intelli-Jet V hydraulic headbox and Intelli-Sizer puddle size press. Both items will be implemented at MP2 located in Penza, Russia. The delivery, installation, and start-up for both items are scheduled for the 1Q 2019, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
The investment on PM2 rebuild, will allow JSC Mayak to produce high performance products (fluting, testliner made of 100% OCC) that will be converted into packaging boxes for various industrial use. At the same time the investment will rise company's competitiveness at Russian P&P market to a higher level.
The main goal of the project is to bring the new quality of production process and final product. A new PM2 will perform at the operating speed of 450 m/min with the reel trim of 2900 mm. PMP will deliver a state-of the-art, 4 channel Intelli-Jet V hydraulic headbox will bring excellent formation and production flexibility (basis weight range of 80-220 gsm).
PMP’s scope of supply also includes Intelli-Sizer puddle size press, with maximum nip pressure of 60 kN/m, to improve sheet quality and increase web tensile strength. Intelli-Sizer will be equipped with air-turn system, which will significantly improve PM’s runnability. In addition, PMP will cover erection supervision, start-up and commissioning assistance, as well as operation and maintenance trainings.
JSC Mayak is the oldest Russian paper producer, established in 1850. Mayak, located in Penza, Russia is specialized in production and distribution of various range paper and cardboard.
PMP is a global provider of tissue, paper & board technologies. The Company has its headquarters in Jelenia Góra, Poland and has 6 facilities in 4 countries (Poland, USA, China, Italy).
