PMT to supply key components for Jiangmen Xinghui Paper Mill's white-lined chipboard project in China

PINEROLO, Italy, Feb. 2, 2012 (Press Release) - PMT Italia has been selected by Jiangmen Xinghui Paper Mill Co., Ltd. as a key partner for its new "White Line Chip Board" machine project. The new board machine will be installed in the Jiangmen, Guangdong province, close to the town of Shuangshui in the People Republic of China. The Start-up is scheduled for the end of 2013.

PMT Italia has been commissioned to supply technological paper machine sections like the four M4 Headboxes of which one with dilution control, a Shoe Press and a Winder. The new PM1 board machine will be designed to produce White Line Chip Board in the range of 230 to 500 gsm at a speed of 650 mpm, the trim width at the reel being 4.360 mm, with a forecast output of 300.000 mt/year.

The scope of supply includes the control and automation systems of the related paper machine sections to be integrated into the main MCS together with erection supervision, commissioning and start-up services.

PMT is proud -of being awarded by Jiangmen Xinghui Paper Mill Co., Ltd this important project, focused on premium paper quality. It represents for PMT the acknowledgement of the highest level in board paper making technology reached through several successful projects. Moreover it is an opportunity to strengthen and consolidate once more its presence as well as to show its capabilities in the Chinese market.