Valmet Oyj : and Sri Andal have signed a paper machine clothing agreement

Valmet and Sri Andal Paper Mills have signed an agreement for the supply of paper machine clothing to its new containerboard machine, which is located in Tamil Nadu, India. The agreement is valid as of August 2021.

The new containerboard making line is delivered by Valmet and is equipped with key containerboard machine technologies and will produce recycled liner, recycled fluting, corrugated kraft (kraft top recycled liner) grades with the basis weight range of 70-300 g/m2.

"Valmet has a good track record as a world-class paper technology supplier and they understand the dynamics of our project and believed in it. I'm very grateful for Valmet's support and the expertise they've offered us so far", says Mr. P. Subramaniam, Managing Director, Sri Andal.

Simplifying daily operations and optimizing start-up performance

The aim of the agreement is to improve the efficiency of daily operations and ensure a quick and smooth start-up.

Valmet delivery includes Valmet Formic Fabrics OP, Valmet Press Felts EMX, Valmet Black Belt R DG and Valmet Dryer Fabrics OP. The agreement provides the framework for the delivery of fabrics.

About the customer Sri Andal Paper Mills

SRI Andal Paper Mills Private Limited was established in 1996. Registered in 2011, Sri Andal Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. has made a name for itself in the list of top suppliers in India. The supplier company is located in Erode, Tamil Nadu and is one of the leading sellers of listed products. Sri Andal Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd. is listed in Trade India's list of verified sellers offering supreme quality.

For further information, please contact:

Varun Jain, Director, India Region, Asia Pacific, Valmet, tel. [phone]

Sathish G, Customer Service Engineer, India, Valmet, tel. [phone]

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.

Valmet's strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers' processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy.

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