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Valmet to supply equipment for evaporator train upgrade at Domtar’s Ashdown mill

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Valmet will supply equipment and technical services required to upgrade an evaporator train at the Domtar Pulp & Paper Mill located in Ashdown, Arkansas. The key objectives of the upgrade are to significantly reduce energy consumption and fresh water usage in the mill as well as to improve reliability and performance of the evaporator train. The upgraded evaporator train is scheduled to start operation in the fourth quarter of 2015. This order is included in Valmet’s 3rd quarter orders received. The value of the order is not disclosed. The scope of the Valmet’s delivery includes the supply of new evaporator vessels, the component needed to upgrade the existing concentrators as well as several other smaller vessels and other miscellaneous equipment.