Andritz to Supply OCC Line for Stora Enso, Poland


Graz, Austria, 26 July 2011 -- International technology Group Andritz has received an order from Stora Enso Narew Sp. z o.o. to supply a complete old corrugated container (OCC) line, including rejects treatment, for a new 455,000 tons/year board machine, to be located in Ostroleka, Poland. Start-up is scheduled for the beginning of 2013.


The OCC line will include a drum pulper and will have a feed capacity of 1665 tons/day. The raw materials of mixed waste and OCC will be used to produce high-quality lightweight testliner and fluting. The complete rejects treatment system, which is designed for 120 tons/day, will supply combustible material for a power boiler. Andritz’s scope of supply also includes erection work and start-up.


The Andritz Group is a globally leading supplier of plants and services for the hydropower, pulp and paper, metals, and other specialized industries (solid/liquid separation, feed, and biofuel). The Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of approximately 15,900 employees worldwide. Andritz operates more than 120 production sites, service, and sales companies all around the world.


Andritz Pulp & Paper is one of the leading global suppliers of turnkey systems and services for the production of all types of pulp, paper, tissue paper, board, fiber-board (MDF), and nonwovens, as well as of biomass boilers and gasifiers for energy production and of systems for the production of plastic films. The technologies available are used to process logs and annual fibers; produce chemical and mechanical pulps and recycled paper fibers; recover and reuse chemicals; generate energy from biomass, prepare paper machine furnish from virgin or recycled fibers, produce paper, tissue paper, and board; calendar and coat paper; and handle reject materials and sludges. Services include complete mill maintenance, equipment upgrades and rebuilds, engineered wear products, and spare parts.