ANDRITZ Secures Major Order to Enhance Pulp Production for Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK

ANDRITZ Secures Major Order to Enhance Pulp Production for Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK

(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has secured a significant order from Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK to supply a complete old corrugated containers (OCC) line, including a reject treatment system, to the mill in Karawang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia. The new OCC line, with a design capacity of 2,000 bdmt/d, will utilize the latest technology to process a mixture of OCC, mixed waste, and American OCC to produce testliner, ensuring high pulp quality with cost-efficient and resource-saving operation. Scheduled for startup by the end of 2024, this collaboration between Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK and ANDRITZ is poised to drive the company’s production to new heights, supporting its stable and sustainable growth trajectory in the pulp and paper industry.

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 17-May-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from lndah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK to supply a complete old corrugated containers (OCC) line including a reject treatment system to the mill in Karawang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.

The new OCC line will have a design capacity of 2,000 bdmt/d and process a mixture of OCC, mixed waste and up to 30% American OCC as raw material to produce testliner. Based on the latest technology available, it will provide high pulp quality at cost-efficient and resource-saving operation. The collaboration between lndah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK and ANDRITZ will support Indah Kiat’s stable and sustainable growth, driving the company’s production to new heights. Start-up of the new line is scheduled for the end of 2024.

ANDRITZ’s scope of supply comprises

• the complete drum pulping system with a FibreFlow drum pulper for highly efficient fiber slushing and separation of coarse contaminants at reduced energy consumption,
• the cleaning, fractionation and screening stage including PrimeScreen X screens with newly developed PrimeRotor for high screening efficiency at low power consumption,
• a state-of-the-art reject treatment system featuring Reject Compactors ReCo for optimal dewatering of rejects and a durable ADuro P single-shaft shredder with an innovative cutting system to ensure a homogenous high-quality output,
• erection supervision, commissioning, start-up and training.

This order further strengthens ANDRITZ’s position in the Southeast Asian recycled pulp market. The company has already sold more than 300 FibreFlow drum pulpers worldwide and supplied or rebuilt over 50 OCC lines in Southeast Asia. As a premier supplier of proven technology in the industry ANDRITZ helps customers to boost the global competitiveness of their products through enhanced pulp quality and capacity.

Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK specializes in the production of pulp, cultural paper, industrial paper and tissue. Its parent company Asia Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. (APP) is one of the world’s leading pulp and paper manufacturers.

ANDRITZ GROUP
International technology group ANDRITZ offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture. With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas – Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydropower and Environment & Energy. Technological leadership and global presence are cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 30,000 employees and over 280 locations in more than 80 countries.

ANDRITZ PULP & PAPER
ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper provides sustainable technology, automation, and service solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board and tissue. The technologies and services focus on increased production efficiency, lower overall operating costs as well as innovative decarbonization strategies and autonomous plant operation.

The product portfolio also includes boilers for power generation, various nonwoven technologies, and panelboard (MDF) production systems. With waste-to-value recycling, shredding and energy solutions, waste and by-product streams from production are converted into valuable secondary raw materials as well as into sustainable resources for energy generation. State-of-the-art IIoT technologies as part of Metris digitalization solutions complete the comprehensive product offering.

Media Contact:

Susan Trast
HEAD OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
susan.trast@andritz.com

SOURCE: ANDRITZ