Metso Corp. 's fiber and paper technology business area Metso Paper will supply a tissue making line, including deinking plant to SARL Ouate-Industries in Algeria. The new tissue mill will start up in April 2005.
The delivery will consist of a 2.7 m-wide tissue machine, a deinking plant, a roll handling system, a rewinder, process machinery, piping, electrification, field instruments, mill engineering, parts of the utility systems and general ventilation.
Furthermore, Metso Automation will supply automation systems for the new plant. Metso Paper will also be responsible for installation supervision and start-up, including training as well as after-start-up service.
The tissue mill will annually produce 25,000 tons of facial tissue, napkins, toilet paper, towel and machine-glazed paper. It will use recycled fiber as its raw material.
SARL Ouate-Industries is a newly established tissue producer, and the first tissue producer in the country. It is a part of the Tonic Emballage Group, which is a major producer of boxboard packagings in Algeria.
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