PMPoland to deliver headbox for Ilim Group's new woodfree PM 7 in Koryazhma, Russia

JELENIA GORA, Poland, Aug. 8, 2011 (Press Release) - In March 2011, PMPoland S.A. - member of PMP Group signed contract with Ilim Group for delivery of 5-channel headbox (almost 7400 mm wide) to plant in Koryazhma, Russia. High quality Intelli-Jet VTM headbox will be installed on PM#7. The paper machine will produce copy and offset paper in basis weight range of 55-140gsm.

PMPoland will deliver headbox with complete consistency profiling system. It will be equipped with thermal stabilization system, pulsation dumper, headbox and dilution control system, and deckle equipment. PMP delivery will include also two-stage machine screening.

PMP delivery is planned at the end of 2011year. Ilim Group will start up PM#7 in 2012.

Intelli-Jet VTM hydraulic headbox is characterized by high quality standards. It is designed on the strength of modern technology and long-term experience of PMP engineers. Until now PMP delivered over 130 headboxes.