Sateri to boost pulp capacity

Pulp and Paper International

May 2005 Vol. 47 No. 5, page 9

Sateri to boost pulp capacity

Sateri International has unveiled further details of its plans to install a new dissolving pulp line at its Bahia Pulp mill in the camacard Petrochemical complex, Bahia state.

The company plans to pick suppliers for the 250,000 tonne/yr line between July and December. Teh investment will enable the firm to produce high-grade dissolving pulp for specialized market segments. The project is scheduled for completion on July 1, 2007. Jaakko Pöyry wrapped upa feasibility study on the scheme in July last year.

Sateri International is an affiliate of Singapore-based RGM International, the parent company of Asia Pacific Resources International (APRIL).

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