Valmet to supply a demonstration scale plant for next generation dissolving pulp cooking to Sappi in South Africa
Valmet Oyj's press release on June 22, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. EET Valmet will supply a dissolving pulp cooking demonstration plant to Sappi in South Africa to explore and optimize the extraction of biorenewable chemicals. The plant will be close to industrial size and is located at Sappi's Ngodwana mill. The demonstration plant will make it possible to study the next generation dissolving cooking process and test new ideas in mill scale. Start-up of the new plant is scheduled for the beginning of 2017. The order is included in Valmet's second quarter 2016 orders received. The value of the