Kemira selected as chemicals supplier for Botnia's pulp mill in Uruguay
Press Release 4.10.2005Kemira and Botnia have signed an agreement for the supply of chemicals toBotnia's pulp mill in Uruguay. Kemira will build chemical plants in the site ofBotnia's pulp mill which is to be built in Fray Bentos, Western Uruguay.Kemira's chemicals production will include sodium chlorate, chlorine dioxideand oxygen. As the project proceeds, further evaluations will be madeconcerning potential alternatives of producing hydrogen peroxide. Kemira'sinvestment will total approx. EUR 60 million. The project in Uruguay gives for the first time strong evidence of how highly