Valmet has received an order to supply wash press technology to Phoenix Pulp & Paper Public Company Limited’s (PPPC) hardwood bleached pulp plant at the Nam Pong mill, located in Khon Kaen province in Thailand. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The start-up is scheduled for the 3Q 2021.
Valmet’s scope of delivery includes two TwinRoll presses including liquor filter, spare parts, engineering and site services. The new presses are designed for a capacity of 540 air dried tonnes per day hardwood bleached pulp and will reduce the mill’s fresh water consumption and effluent generation.
Phoenix Pulp & Paper Public Company Limited is a pioneer in pulp products.
Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.
