Asia Honour Paper Industries enhances recycled fiber-based paper manufacturing capabilities with ANDRITZ upgrade

ANDRITZ FibreFlow drum pulper after start-up at Asia Honour Paper © ANDRITZ

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has completed the commissioning of a FibreFlow drum pulping system and reject handling equipment at Asia Honour Paper in Malaysia. The upgrade was made to production line PM21, which processes a mixture of recycled fiber grades for manufacturing newsprint, printing and writing paper, and low basis weight board. Established in 1999, Asia Honour Paper Industries produces high-quality paper products based on recycled fibers for both Asian and global markets.

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 14-Mar-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —  ANDRITZ (VIE: ANDR), an international technology group based in Austria, announces successful completion of the commissioning of a FibreFlow drum pulping system and reject handling equipment at Asia Honour Paper in Mentakab, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia. The new FibreFlow drum pulper and reject handling equipment were installed to upgrade production line PM21, which processes a mixture of recycled fiber grades for the manufacturing of newsprint, P&W (Printing and Writing) paper, and LWB (Low Basis Weight Board).

Asia Honour Paper Industries (M) Sdn. Bhd., established in 1999 as a newspaper manufacturer, has expanded to produce a wide range of high-quality paper products based on recycled fibers. The company caters to the Asian market and also exports globally. ANDRITZ is proud to have been part of the upgrade process and looks forward to continuing its association with Asia Honour Paper in the future.

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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, Hydro and Separation. 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 29,100 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 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, flue gas cleaning systems, 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

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