Shandong Bohui Paper’s expansion plan becomes reality with new BM2
Aug 17, 2015
Shandong Bohui Paper has the ambitious goal of becoming the largest coated board producer in China. The new board machine (BM2) supplied by Valmet is an important step towards the big target. The modern technology has gained market acceptance by ensuring high end-product quality with superior smoothness.
Summary
Location
Shandong Bohui mill in Zibo city, Shandong, China
Customer challenge
To become the largest coated board producer in China.
Solution
Valmet’s scope of supply comprised an all-online coated board machine from headbox to winders with related stock preparation and air systems, as well as a BCTMP plant. Complete Valmet automation systems package is is included, too. BM2 was started up with Valmet fabrics in the forming, press and dryer sections and BlackBelt shoe press belts.
Results
Increased market share with products that keep customers satiesfied as customer feedback shows that quality is better than before. Good environmental perfomance, low energy consumption and water consumption only 6m3 per ton.
Keywords
Board and paper, China, Automation, New lines, Paper machine clothing