Kadant Inc. received orders totaling $11 million from three pulp and paper producers in the U.S. and Mexico for chemical pulping equipment and recycling system upgrades.

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Kadant received $11 million in orders for recycling and chemical pulping equipment

Jan 20, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Kadant Inc. received orders totaling $11 million from three pulp and paper producers in the U.S. and Mexico for chemical pulping equipment and recycling system upgrades, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

The chemical pulping equipment will be used to recover chemicals in the kraft pulping process and the stock-preparation recycling systems will be used to process recycled fiber for use in paper production. The Company expects to report consolidated bookings for the 4Q 2014 of approximately $103 million.

“The favorable investment environment for chemical pulp and recycling projects in North America has resulted in these projects being converted to orders,” said Jonathan W. Painter, president and CEO of Kadant.

Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of high-value, critical components and engineered systems used in process industries worldwide.