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Sappi invests €120 million for upgrades at its Gratkorn coated papers mill in Austria

Sappi invests €120 million for upgrades at its Gratkorn coated papers mill in Austria

Specifications:

Name:

Sappi invests €120 million for upgrades at its Gratkorn coated papers mill in Austria

Location:

Austria

Company:

Sappi

Estimated Cost:

€120 Million

Source:

www.sappi.com

Introduction:

Global paper producer Sappi plans for upgrading Gratkorn paper mill with an investment of €120 million. This investment includes upgrade of the paper machine PM11 and general rebuild of liquor boiler and recovery plant.

Features:

Sappi Gratkorn mill is part of Sappi Europe. It produces 990,000 tons of high quality double and triple coated papers which are used for premium quality publications all over the world.

Gratkorn mill also produces 250,000 tons of totally chlorine free (TCF) chemical pulp. About 95 % of the mill’s production is exported.

This upgradation of paper machine PM11 results to enhance paper quality and to increase the operating windows of Gratkorn’s biggest paper machine and general rebuild of liquor boiler and recovery plant results in decrease in noise and NOX/SO2 pollutions.