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December 20, 2007
Voith Paper: After a systems analysis carried out by Voith Paper, JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose has decided to implement upgrading of the PM 1 production system in Vyborg jointly with Voith as system provider

JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose in Russia trusts in systems competence


After a systems analysis carried out by Voith Paper, JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose has decided to implement upgrading of the PM 1 production system in Vyborg jointly with Voith as system provider. With this project, production is to be increased from 330 t / 24 hr to 440 t / 24 hr.

To achieve the production increase, the stock and water system of the approach flow system is being completely modernized with elements of the advanced wet end process and adapted to the new production quantity. In the process, high-quality components such as a cleaner with EcoMizer technology and Voith screening machines are being used. In addition, the ComMix and Hydromix systems ensure an excellent mixture of fibers, fillers, chemicals and white water. TwinFlo F refiners provide gentle and consistent refining. Completely new broke preparation ensures the required quality of the stock that is fed back.

In addition, various rebuilds are being undertaken on the paper machine. Among them are a ModuleSteam steam box in the press section, various components for increasing efficiency in tail threading, new Voith steam joints and pocket ventilation.

At the same time, significant quality improvements and energy savings are to be expected from these rebuild measures.

Since JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose will also use recovered paper for various products in the future, the delivery also includes completely new stock preparation for using recovered paper including complete reject treatment system.

With this order, JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose has recognized the advantages of a process line package (PLP) and has also assigned to Voith the responsibility for the system accessories: pumps, field instrumentation and electrical drives are likewise included in the delivery.

This order underscores the trust in the competence and reliability of Voith Paper.

JSC Vyborgskaya Cellulose is a company in the St. Petersburg area with 1,400 employees and an annual production of nearly 100,000 tons of white top liner (liner/fluting).

Voith Paper is a corporate division of the Voith Group and is one of the leading partners in the paper industry. Through constant innovations, Voith Paper is optimizing the paper manufacturing process. Over a third of the paper produced worldwide is made on Voith Paper machines.

Voith is setting the standard in the paper, energy, mobility, and service markets. Established on January 1, 1867, Voith currently has 37,000 employees, € 4 billion in sales, and over 270 locations worldwide and is one of the largest family-owned businesses in Europe.

Voith is an official partner in the “Germany - Land of Ideas” initiative.

Elisabeth Marton
Voith Paper GmbH & Co. KG | Sankt Pöltener Straße 43 89522 Heidenheim | Germany
Tel +49 751 83 2866 | Fax +49 751 83 2050
E-Mail Elisabeth.Marton@voith.com
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