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From side streams to value-adding processes

In modern pulp production, operating sustainably is a continuous goal – pulp producers around the world are aiming for closed circles and are working towards having production side streams reused and harnessed. By working closely with our customers and placing heavy emphasis on R&D, we continuously expand our offering with new solutions. This allows us to help you utilize different production side streams for value-adding processes like lignin extraction and sulfuric acid production - making sure both your process efficiency and profitability remain high.

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Valmet Sulfuric Acid Plant – enabling circular economy at pulp mills

Valmet’s innovation makes it possible to recycle and reuse chemicals in pulp production. Valmet Sulfuric Acid Plant is an excellent example of Valmet enabling circular economy in pulp production. It turns odorous side streams into high-quality acid – making the most out of a pulp mill’s chemical circulation.

Pulp Dryer Machines at Klabin Puma Unit breaks production records in September

In September 2019, Klabin Puma Unit’s Pulp Dryer Machine 26 reached the production record of 1,408 ADt/d, its nominal capacity being 1,300 ADt/d. The machine was provided by Valmet and produces softwood and fluff pulp. In the same month Pulp Dryer Machine 25, which produces eucalyptus wood pulp, reached the production record of 3,710 ADt/d.

Recycled and renewable raw materials will feature strongly in future roll covers

Could roll covers be made of recycled or even bio-based materials? With less than two years' intensive R&D work, Valmet has taken a remarkable step toward a more sustainable era in the field of production consumables in paper making.

Project success is built on experts working together

"The OKI pulp mill project was special in many ways," tells Johan Schotte, who was Valmet’s project director in the project.

Valmet took total responsibility in Karlsborg and got the order

BillerudKorsnäs Karlsborg replaced the old quality control system and a rebuild after the dryer section was needed. Valmet took responsibility for the rebuild and the control system, and the grammage and dry content control is done by Valmet IQ System.

CMPC Guaíba pulp mill in Brazil