Södra Cell has appointed GL&V to supply a major upgrade of the softwood pulp line at its Mörrum mill in Sweden. Two weeks ago Södra announced that its Board of Directors had granted SEK 700 million ($105 million) for a comprehensive refurbishment of the pulp mill at Mörrum. GL&V will be responsible for screening and washing equipment in the unbleached area of the softwood pulp line.

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Södra appoints GL&V to supply a major upgrade of softwood pulp line at its Mörrum mill

Jul 02, 2014. /Lesprom Network/. Södra Cell has appointed GL&V to supply a major upgrade of the softwood pulp line at its Mörrum mill in Sweden, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Two weeks ago Södra announced that its Board of Directors had granted SEK 700 million ($105 million) for a comprehensive refurbishment of the pulp mill at Mörrum. GL&V will be responsible for screening and washing equipment in the unbleached area of the softwood pulp line.

Investing in a new screen room and brown-stock washing is fundamental for the development of the Mörrum mill.

"We have had a good and close co-operation with GL&V while planning this project and we are convinced it will continue in the execution phase," said Jörgen Lindström, Operations Engineer at Södra Cell Mörrum.

"The Mörrum mill will be equipped with what in our opinion is undoubtedly the industry's best technology. We focus on innovation and we are glad that Södra Cell, which itself is one of the industry's most innovative companies, has chosen to partner with us," commentedFredrik Björck, Sales Manager at GL&V.

GL&V is part of the GLV Group which has a total of 1,800 employees. In Sweden GL&V focuses on solutions for the pulp and paper industry through its technology centres in Stockholm and Karlstad.