Syktyvkar’s production capacity up 30,000 tonnes

Syktyvkar Tissue Group has started production from the new tissue line supplied by Valmet at its mill in Semibratovo, Russia. The new Advantage DCT 100HS machine will increase the company’s production capacity by 30,000 tonnes per year.

 

"Valmet and Syktyvkar Tissue Group have developed a strong relationship during our previous deliveries. Excellent teamwork and big efforts from both sides combined with our well proven technology made the start-up very smooth and efficient. We are looking forward to continuing our long-term partnership in future projects," said, Björn Magnus, Sales Director EMEA, Tissue Mills Business Unit, Valmet.

 

The tissue machine has a width of 2.7 m and a design speed of 2,000 m/min, and is optimized to save energy.