Valmet is to deliver a disc filter refurbishment and reinstallation to Holmen Paper’s Braviken Paper Mill in Sweden. The delivery includes refurbishing and modifying an existing disc filter from the mill’s deinked pulp line (DIP) and reinstalling it in the mill’s thermomechanical pulp line (TMP). The refurbished disc filter will be equipped with Valmet Disc Filter Bags.
The order was included in Valmet’s orders received of the first quarter 2025. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
The delivery includes dismantling the existing Valmet Disc Filter VDF 5,2 from the mill’s DIP line, a complete modernization of the disc filter with the renewal of all critical parts, and reinstalling it in the mill’s TMP line, along with necessary modifications to the line. The disc filter will be equipped with Valmet Disc Filter Bags for optimal performance.
Holmen Paper's Braviken Paper Mill is located outside Norrköping in Southern Sweden. The production at Braviken is 100% based on fresh wood fibers from pulp wood and wood chips from the adjacent Holmen Braviken Sawmill.
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