Vaahto to supply headbox modernizations to Henan Zinhai Paper in China

LAHTI, Finland, June 20, 2011 (Globe Newswire) - Vaahto Pulp & Paper Machinery will supply head-box modernizations to Henan Zinhai Paper Co., China.

Henan Xinhai Paper Co., Ltd will transfer a Tampella board machine to a new mill site in Henan province, China. All three headboxes of the machine will be shipped for services to Finland. The middle layer of the folding boxboard machine will be rebuilt to be of dilution control type. The firm target is to improve CD profiles of the board and increase production speed in converting operation and reduce broke. The width of the headboxes is 3.65 m and maximum speed of the machine is 600 m/min. The shipping time will be in the end 2011.

Vaahto Group is a globally operating high technology company serving process industry in the fields of pulp and paper machinery and process machinery.