| Metso to Supply Tissue Line to Xiamen Xinyang Paper |
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Helsinki, Finland, 20 October 2010 -- Metso will supply a complete tissue production line to Xiamen Xinyang Paper Co., Ltd. in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China. The new tissue line will be started up in the fourth quarter of 2011. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The market value of a tissue production line of this type is in the range of EUR 15-20 million depending on the scope of the delivery and the production output. Most of the order is included in Paper and Fiber Technology´s third quarter orders received and the automation package in Energy and Environmental Technology’s third quarter orders received.Metso’s delivery will comprise a complete production line with stock preparation equipment and a tissue machine, including a multi-layer headbox, a Yankee cylinder, a hood, a dust management system, and a reel. The delivery also features Metso’s patented pressing technology. The production line will be optimized to enhance final product quality and save energy. The delivery also will comprise an extensive automation package, including machine, process, and integrated drive controls, and a quality control system.Xiamen Xinyang Paper Co., Ltd. was established in 2009 by four companies based in Fujian Province, China: Xiamen Shun-Cheng Asset Management Co., Ltd, Xiamen Haicang Investment Group Co., Ltd, Nanping Paper Co., Ltd, and Xiamen Construction & Development Group Co., Ltd. The first phase in the company’s investment plan is a tissue mill for producing 60,000 metric tons a year of facial, toilet, and towel grades. Metso (www.metso.com) is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and the pulp and paper industries. The company has about 27,000 employees in more than 50 countries. |
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