Papcel signed a contract for a modernization of PM No. 3 with General Co. for Paper Industry (company RAKTA) in Egypt. Commissioning of the machine and a new launch of production is planned for May 2020.

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Papcel to upgrade RAKTA's PM 3 in Egypt

Papcel signed a contract for a modernization of PM No. 3 with General Co. for Paper Industry (company RAKTA) in Egypt. Commissioning of the machine and a new launch of production is planned for May 2020, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

The subject of reconstruction are the following: renovation of press part, complete reconstruction of drying part including delivery of new hood, new steam&condensation system with recuperation and ventilation and primarily a new size press with complete system for enzymatic starch preparation with its workstation. The goal is to double performance of the machine and produce a high quality sized testliner.

Papcel’s Indian subsidiary will also be involved in carrying out of the project, it will help with sub deliveries as well as participate on the assembly process.