Tissue World Magazine
Alexandra Stuthridge, Technical Business Manager, BioProducts Institute (BPI)

Thailand’s Berli Jucker Cellox has invested in a PrimeLineCOMPACT VI tissue machine.

Supplied by Andritz, the line includes a shoe press with stock preparation and automation systems for the company’s mill in Prachinburi.

The machine is designed for grammages from 13 to 40g/m2 and will produce a range of high-quality tissue and towels.

It has a design speed of 1,800m per minute and a paper width on reel of 2.8m.

It is equipped with the Andritz PrimeControl automation system.

The scope of supply also includes the stock preparation system, with two lines in order to process both short-fibre and long-fibre pulp, and the option of adding recycled fibre.