Jun 14, 2011. /Lesprom Network/. MP hygiene, a French Company situated in Annonay Ardeche Department on Rhone-Alps Region, has closed the purchase of a state of the art tissue line with an average production of 100 tpd from Toscotec. The new line will allow the Company to guarantee its own requirements for the existing converting facilities. The machine is expected to come on stream on 1Q 2013, as Toscotec said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. MP hygiene has a diversified range of cleaning products, from paper wipes to textiles, nonwovens and hand-cleaning lotions and foams. Principally manufactures and sells paper refills on the professional market, round products such as hand towels rolls, industrial rolls or toilet paper, and flat products such as W or Z fold towels. The new Toscotec's line includes AHEAD 1.5S crescent former tissue machine with single-layer headbox, double press configuration and a Steel Yankee Dryer (TT SYD 12FT), machine auxiliaries, stock preparation plant for virgin pulp and electrification & control system. The scope of supply includes also: a boiler plant, air compressors, turboblowers for vacuum production, steam generator and a cascade heat exchanger system for the hood heat recovery. A three unwind stands tissue slitter rewinder TT WIND-H and an automatic roll handling system complete the supply. The machine design speed is 1900 mpm with a net web width of 2820 mm. The project will be managed by Toscotec on an EPC (Engineering and Procurement) basis. Toscotec is a leading company in the design, manufacturing and delivery of complete plants and equipment for the production of tissue, paper and board.