Customer: UPPC United Pulp and Paper Co., Inc, Calumpit mill, Bulacan, Philippines
Production: High-quality packaging paper
Supplier: Andritz
Description: Andritz will install an OCC line with a design capacity of 870 admt/d.
Details: The new line will process OCC (Old Corrugated Cardboard) as raw material to produce corrugated medium. The pulping system comprises an Andritz FibreSolve FSR pulper with FibreGuard detrashing system. The innovative layout of the detrashing system features an elevated FibreGuard detrasher above the drum screen, type Andritz FibreWashDrum, to ensure easy and efficient reject removal. Fractionators and fine screens will be equipped with newly developed PrimeRotors to remove stickies efficiently and at lower energy consumption compared to conventional rotor types.
Start-up: the fourth quarter of 2020.