Metso-supplied containerboard machine starts up
March 1 2011 The Metso-supplied containerboard machine, PM3, of Fujian Liansheng Paper in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province in China has started up.
PM3 produces fluting with an annual production capacity of around 300,000 tons. The machine is 6.4 meters wide (wire) and has a design speed of 1,100 meters per minute. The production line was started up with a Metso wet end machine clothing package.Fujian Liansheng Paper started paper production in 1999. The company established the Zhangzhou mill site in 2006.Last year a subsidiary of Fujian Liansheng Paper, ordered two 7.25 meters wide containerboard machines from Metso to its mill in Longhai in China.