Valmet will supply two new paper machines, including automation technology and services, to a customer in China. The systems will produce uncoated wood-free paper and are scheduled to go into operation between the end of 2026 and the beginning of 2027.
The orders were recognised in Valmet's incoming orders in the second quarter of 2025. The Finnish company has not disclosed the order value. Valmet has already placed orders with the same customer Complete paper and board machines delivered. According to the company, the new large order confirms the performance of the existing technology and emphasises the close partnership with the Chinese customer.
Scope of delivery
According to Valmet, the two new, wide high-speed paper machines are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and designed for high capacity and efficiency. In addition to the complete papermaking lines from stock preparation to rewinders and winders, the scope of supply also includes Valmet DNA automation solutions. Valmet also supplies paper machine clothing, spare parts and consumables packages.
According to Valmet, the new projects will further strengthen its position as a strategic partner in the Chinese market.
Source: Valmet
