SPCI 2002: Metso deliver board making machine to Sun Paper
Metso Paper will supply a board making line to the Sun Paper Industry Group in China. The new line has been designed for the manufacture of art board and liquid packaging board and is scheduled to start up in October 2003. The value of the order is somewhat less than 25 MEUR. The machine will be 3,75 m wide and its running speed will be 550 m/min. It will produce 150-350 g/m2 board and will have an annual production capacity of 200 000 t (250 g/m2).Sun Paper's mill is located in the Shandong Province in Northeast China, where a considerable part of China's paper industry is located. Metso Paper has already made several significant deliveries to this area.(SPCI News)