Voith got SCA's tissue machine order for Kostheim mill
Feb 15 2012 SCA has commissioned Voith Paper with the supply of a tissue machine to be installed at the Kostheim site near Mainz, Germany. The investment decision was made by SCA in May last year.
Beside the tissue machine, TM5, with its 18-feet Yankee cylinder (diameter: 5.4 meters), Voith Paper delivers an UltraHood high performance drying hood and the entire electrification and automation system. In the area of stock preparation the new IntensaPulper for highest energy efficiency will be used. All services, the entire engineering package as well as the entire clothing complete the scope of supply.The TM5 is of double width (wire width: 5.5 meters) and will produce some 60,000 tons per year of high-quality tissue paper. The start-up is scheduled for spring next year.