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

Indonesia’s PT Aspex Kumbong has signed for a complete tissue machine to be installed at its Jakarta, West Java-based site.

The line will be supplied by Papcel Group and will include an approach flow system, Crescent former, winder and auxiliary equipment.

The tissue machine is designed to produce 60tpd of tissue paper grades, facial and toilet tissue paper, 13 to 35gsm basis weight ranges and has a maximum operating speed of 1,200mpm. The sheet width on reel trim will be 2,850mm.

ABK Groupe will also supply detailed engineering for all the supplied equipment.

The commissioning of the new tissue line is scheduled for the end of 2018.