Xuong Giang Paper increases production capacity at Bac Giang Province, Vietnam

Xuong Giang Paper has commissioned its TM16 tissue production line at its mill in Bac Giang Province, Vietnam, supported by an Andritz-supplied advanced stock preparation system.

Andritz’s scope of supply included the complete stock preparation process from pulping to refining, including an LBKP high-consistency refining line, an NBKP low-consistency refining line and a tissue trimmings line.

Tran Xuan Nam, Director at Xuong Giang Paper, said: “The successful startup of the new stock preparation system is another important milestone in Xuong Giang Paper’s long-term development strategy.

“This investment significantly strengthens our production capacity and enhances our ability to consistently deliver premium-quality tissue products to customers in Vietnam and around the world.”

The PrimeRefine HC T high-consistency refining technology, specifically developed for tissue applications.

The machinery supplier said that the technology enhances short-fibre development, improves tissue softness and strength and optimises fibre utilisation.