Greece’s Intertrade Hellas is to boost its production capacity after investing in a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 2.2L tissue line.
Supplied on a turnkey basis, planned start-up at the Oyinofita mill is planned for 2026.
The machine features a net sheet width of 5.6m, a maximum operating speed of 2,200m/min, and will produce over 80,000tpy.
It is equipped with a fully hydraulic TT Headbox-MLT, TT NextPress shoe press technology, a third-generation design TT SYD integrated with the cogeneration system, and TT BulkyReel for optimal preservation of bulk and softness.
The machine will produce branded products under the Softex and Servin brands, as well as private label products including toilet paper, napkins, kitchen roll for home and professional use, as well as pocket and facial tissue.
John Delidimos, Chief Executive of Intertrade Hellas, said: “We found in Toscotec the right technology partner to accelerate our growth in the market.
“At Intertrade Hellas we value the most advanced and energy efficient technology to produce premium quality tissue for our consumers and customers.”
The turnkey supply comprises the complete stock preparation system, Toscotec’s patented TT SAF DD (Short Approach Flow system with Double Dilution) to reduce electrical consumption, the entire line’s electrification and controls including TT Brain DCS of upgraded design, wet-dust and mist removal systems, an air compressor station.
Established in 1992, Intertrade Hellas is a leading tissue producer in Greece and operates three facilities in Acharnes, Metamorfosi, and Oinofyta.
