Valmet MVR Evaporators

LD Celulose’s new mill meets the needs for sustainable dissolving pulp

LD Celulose’s new mill in the Triângulo Mineiro region, Brazil, is one of the largest dissolving pulp mills in the world. The mill was started up in April 2022 and is setting new productivity and energy efficiency standards.

Strong teamwork brings success to SCA Obbola

SCA’s increased production capacity project at their kraftliner mill in Obbola, Sweden, is nearing completion. Close collaboration and good dialogue between the SCA and Valmet teams have delivered positive results.

Pulp mill process and production optimization

Study production line’s current condition, performance and improvement potential by performance monitoring, data analysis, trials and e.g. process stability studies and audits of the wood handling, cooking, fiberline, pulp drying and baling equipment, white liquor and evaporation plant, recovery boiler, lime kiln etc.

Field services for evaporation plants

To get the most out of a maintenance shutdown, the evaporation plant should be regularly examined. Valmet’s evaporation inspections, audits and maintenance shutdown activites covers the plant safety, mechanics and the process. Any findings that require an immediate maintenance measure will be communicated directly to the customer. Our target is to help customers ensures high availability, performance and stable operations.

The future of the bioindustry

Project Star is one of the largest private investments in Brazil in the last 20 years, and it has made Bracell the largest producer of dissolving pulp in the world. The mill runs without any fossil fuels and can produce up to three million tonnes of kraft pulp per year.

Important milestones reached at the bioproduct mill project in Kemi

The project is progressing according to plan and on schedule. The mill’s start-up is scheduled in the third quarter of 2023.

Project Star: Evaporation and white liquor plant delivered

Valmet concluded on September 9th the delivery of the evaporation and white liquor plants in Project Star, the new Bracell’s dissolving pulp mill, located in Lençóis Paulista, state of São Paulo, Brazil. The delivery includes equipment of high technological level, in terms of technical, energy and environmental performance.

Södra Cell Värö pulp mill - virtual tour of the expansion project

Södra Cell Värö pulp mill is an excellent example of how continuous strategic investments to raise capacity and competitiveness pay off in performance.