China Pulp & Paper
Koro Viet Nam Tissue Paper Joint Stock Company has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ a contract to supply two tissue production lines for its mill in Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam, supporting the company’s entry into the tissue market.
The material solutions company UPM has entered into a collaboration with international technology group ANDRITZ to recycle its paper machine clothing.
Valmet will supply three IntelliTissue 1600 tissue machines to Yusen Group for its mills located in Tai’an, Liaoning Province, and Chongxin, Gansu Province, China. The new order represents the fourth consecutive contract awarded by Yusen to Valmet and further consolidates a collaboration that has already resulted in nine successful IntelliTissue machine start-ups at Yusen’s Liaoning and Gansu sites.
Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK, a member of Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), has successfully started up its new OCC (Old Corrugated Containers) line and reject treatment system supplied by international technology group ANDRITZ at its Karawang mill in Jawa Barat, Indonesia.
Dong Tien-Long An Paper JSC has successfully started up a recycled fiber line at its board production mill in Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam.
This new OCC (old corrugated containers) line, the third supplied by international technology group ANDRITZ, is designed to process 330 t/d of mixed OCC for the production of high-quality testliner serving both domestic and export markets.
On January 19th, Minfeng Special Paper (600235.SH), known as the "first listed company in specialty paper," released its earnings forecast, stating that it expects to achieve a net profit attributable to the parent company of approximately 15.7 million yuan in 2025, a year-on-year decrease of 78%; and a net profit attributable to the parent company excluding non-recurring items of approximately 6 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 92%.
Guangxi Botare Yuantrove Paper has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ an order to supply a state-of-the-art lime kiln plant for its new pulp mill in Yugui Industrial Park, Guigang City, China.
International technology group ANDRITZ, which supplied the technology and developed the new biological sludge drying plant for Eldorado Brasil Celulose’s pulp mill in Três Lagoas, Brazil, celebrated the plant’s successful start of operations.
On the evening of December 3, Bohui Paper (SH600966, share price 6.23 yuan, market value 8.329 billion yuan) issued an announcement stating that it will invest approximately 1.7 billion yuan to carry out a chemical wood pulp expansion project within its existing plant. This technical renovation project will expand the company's original 95,000-ton annual chemical wood pulp to a production capacity of 320,000 tons — a substantial increase of 237%.
Sun Paper has successfully started up new process islands with state-of-the-art technology and solutions from ANDRITZ at its kraft pulp mill in Nanning, Guangxi, China.
The final vessel in a series of multi-purpose pulp carriers built by Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. — the GREEN GUANGZHOU — was officially named on the 14th in Dalian, Liaoning, and will soon be delivered to the shipowner. The naming ceremony marks the completion of all 50 pulp carriers ordered since 2017, fulfilling the entire construction program undertaken by Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry.
On November 7, 2025, the European Commission issued an announcement stating that, following an application submitted on September 24, 2025 by the European Thermal Paper Association, an anti-subsidy investigation has been launched against lightweight thermal paper (LWTP) originating in China.
Metro Decorative Pvt. Ltd., India has placed an order with international technology group ANDRITZ for the supply of a second pressurized refining system to its medium-density fiberboard (MDF) production facility in Kashipur, Uttarakhand.
China's paper industry is undergoing an unprecedented wave of capacity expansion, driving a historic reshaping of the global pulp market landscape. New large-scale projects are being launched in coastal regions such as Shandong and Guangxi, while leading companies accelerate their push toward integrated production.
Voith and Wuzhou Special Paper have successfully commissioned the new PM 21 specialty paper machine in Hanchuan, Hubei Province. It is the world's widest machine for the production of release paper. The machine, supplied entirely by Voith, demonstrates the technology group's leading role in the field of high-quality specialty papers.
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