Hanoi, Vietnam 21 April 2015 -- The Vietnamese company Vietracimex plans to build a new facility and add 400.000 t of market pulp capacity to the market, according to Euwid Pulp and Paper.

The company has been active in the mining and road construction sectors, and is now entering the pulp market.

The bleached hardwood pulp is to be made from acacia hybrid plantation wood. Market experts expect that production at the new mill will start in late 2016 or early 2017.