Valmet to equip Canan in Turkey  with a new MG Machine

Current trends in the paper industry challenge both: quality and production costs, especially in MG paper grades. Valmet’s selected MG line design, combined with advanced technology, is enabling to push the boundaries even further.

A strategic investment for future needs

Fazil Özyaşar, owner of Canan Kağıt, emphasizes the importance of this investment, aligning with the evolving global demands.

This investment is a part of our future vision to grow in the specialty paper segment. We are confident collaborating with Valmet will help us achieve our goals.”

Tayfur Özyaşar, co-owner, mentions about their future plans: 

This is the first of two investments in MG machines. We strongly believe that with Valmet Intelli technology and professional support we will run a successful project together.”  

Valmet's role as the technology innovator

Justyna Słomka, Sales & Marketing Director, Capital Projects, Paper business line at Valmet, is happy to note the customer’s progress: “We are excited about the installation of a new MG machine in Turkey and we are dedicated to support Canan Kağıt in getting the operational efficiency at an optimum level and achieve our common goals. This collaboration will provide high-quality MG paper produced with advanced technology and sustainable practices to the Turkish market,” she stated. 

Information about the delivery

Valmet’s delivery scope includes Valmet stock preparation, a complete MG paper machine, and Valmet OptiWin winder. It also includes a wide range of Valmet automation solutions (incl. the Valmet DNA distributed control system, Valmet IQ Quality Control System, Profilers, Web Monitoring and Web Inspection systems) and additionally site services, spare parts and consumables packages.  Installation supervision, testing and start up services are also part of the delivery. The medium-sized machine will produce high-quality MG paper, helping Canan Kağıt to create a good market position with a competitive product.

Information about the customer 

Canan Kağıt Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. is a Turkish company and a member of Canan group with a long history and experience in the textile industry. Its history dates back to 1987, with the investments and production in trade as well as various industrial branches. The company is targeting sustainable production by advanced technology and is focusing on enhanced product quality and customer satisfaction. 

For more information please contact: 

Cem Guner, General Sales Manager, EMEA SEMEA Sales, Valmet
tel: +90 533 769 6729, cem.guner@valmet.com
Justyna Słomka, Director, Sales & Marketing, Capital Projects, Paper business line, Valmet
tel: +48 608 406 860, justyna.slomka@valmet.com