Valmet delivers new chipper to Sappi's Ngodwana pulp mill in South Africa
Valmet Oyj's trade press release on September 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. EET Valmet will deliver a new gravity feed chipper to Sappi Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd Ngodwana. The upgrade targets are to increase the chipping capacity, to maintain or improve chip quality and minimize wood losses. The chipper will be delivered and installed in May 2018 and the start-up is planned for the beginning of June 2018. The order was included in Valmet's second quarter 2017 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. "Valmet came up with a unique solution to 'swop' out the existing