Metso supplies equipment for world's largest pulp mill
Feb 1 2011 Metso will supply a new recovery boiler and evaporation plant for Eldorado Celulose e Papel's new greenfield pulp mill investment in Tres Lagoas, Brazil. The value of the order is not disclosed.
The Recox recovery boiler will be the largest on the American continent, with a capacity of 6,800 tons of dry solids per day and steam generation of 308 kilos per second. The evaporation plant will be the largest single line evaporation plant in the world, with six thermal stages and a capacity of 1,600 tons per hour.Metso has achieved a strong position as supplier of recovery technology in the recent greenfield pulp mills projects in Brazil. "This order reinforces Metso's leading position as a supplier of extra large size recovery boilers and recovery lines for the global pulping industry," says Kai Mäenpää, Vice President, Capital Projects, Metso Power.