Valmet-supplied world's largest production line for bleached softwood pulp successfully started up at SCA Östrand mill in Sweden
Valmet Oyj's trade press release on October 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. EET The expanded pulp mill SCA Östrand in Timrå, Sweden, was started up end of June 2018, according to plan. SCA invested SEK 7.8 billion in Östrand pulp mill expansion project making it one of the largest industrial investments in Sweden to date. With this project SCA Östrand doubled its production capacity from 430,000 tonnes to 900,000 tonnes per year and became the largest production line for bleached softwood kraft pulp in the world. "The rebuild and expansion of Östrand pulp mill is one of the greatest industrial