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Kvaerner Pulping To Modernise Brazilian Pulp Mill

Aker Kvaerner logoKvaerner Pulping AB has through its subsidiary Kvaerner do Brasil has signed a contract with Aracruz Celulose S.A. to modernise the bleach and recausticizing plants at the Guaiba mill (former Riocell) in Brazil, an order worth USD12m.

The order is part of a modernisation and capacity increase project run at Aracruz Guaiba, with intention to enhance the nominal capacity to 430,000 tonnes bleached eucalyptus pulp per year.

The modernised bleach plant will comprise a three-stage bleaching sequence, including a new COMPACT PRESS(TM). The recausticizing plant, equipped with a new PDW(TM) filter as well as a new lime mud filter, will produce 5,200 m3 white liquor per day after the rebuild.

The Kvaerner Pulping delivery is on an engineering, procurement and construction basis. Start-up is scheduled to November 2005.

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Added to site on 22/11/04

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