{"id":59281,"date":"2022-03-22T14:50:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T13:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=59281"},"modified":"2022-03-22T13:58:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T12:58:50","slug":"walki-invests-in-new-production-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/walki-investiert-in-neue-produktionslinie\/","title":{"rendered":"Walki invests in new production line"},"content":{"rendered":"
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With an investment of 10 million euros, Walki wants to meet the increasing demand for sustainable materials in the consumer packaging segment. The company is therefore investing in a next-generation production line in Valkeakoski, Finland.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Internally, the production line was in the planning stage for more than two years. \u201eWe have it designed in-house and extensive test runs carried out<\/strong>, to get it just right. It will be a completely unique production line and the most advanced in the world,\u201c explains Kari Salminen, Deputy CEO and Executive Vice President, Engineered Materials.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The new production line utilises a new coating technology that Walki has never used before. This canombined dispersion and impregnation technology<\/strong> is important for the production of barriers for recyclable fibre-based packaging. The production line will also meet the increasing demand for heat-sealable packaging solutions.<\/p>

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\u201eThere is a strong megatrend where brand owners are switching to recyclable packaging. Dispersion technology is a Sustainable way to create a barrier for fibre-based packaging<\/strong>, which does not impair recyclability in fibre streams.\u201c<\/p>

Kari Salminen<\/strong>, Deputy CEO and Executive Vice President, Engineered Materials at Walki\u00a0<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Regulations in the construction industry are becoming increasingly stringent, leading to a need for materials that can replace aluminium but are still flame-retardant in order to meet fire safety classes. The new production line will Manufacture panelling coated with a flame-retardant substance for polyurethane insulation materials<\/strong> are.<\/p>

The production line will also be used to test new innovations. It is scheduled to go into operation in the second quarter of 2023 and will also supply Walki's plants outside Finland with capacity.<\/p>

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWalki invests in multifunctional production line\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tWith its latest investment at the Steinfurt site, Walki is supporting customers in the transition to sustainable and recyclable paper-based packaging materials. The new production line combines the existing extruder line with a production line for glue lamination and dispersion coating.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tJapanese Oji Group takes over Walki\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tOne Equity Partners sells Walki Holding Oy to the Japanese technology company for paper products, Oji Holdings Corporation.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tWalki is cooperating with the Finnish start-up The Paper Lid Company to produce recyclable and printable paper lids.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tThe pouch concept from Walki and Rovema uses laser perforation and a special recipe to enable controlled tearing of the pouches.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWalki acquires German film specialist\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tWalki acquires 100 of the shares in folian GmbH and intends to expand its product portfolio with the flexible film specialist.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With an investment of 10 million euros, Walki wants to meet the increasing demand for sustainable materials in the consumer packaging segment.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59288,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Mit einer gro\u00dfen Investition will Walki der steigenden Nachfrage nach nachhaltigen Materialien gerecht werden und baut eine neue Produktionslinie. ","rank_math_focus_keyword":"produktionslinie,walki","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[54,31,59142,32,39,59304],"class_list":{"0":"post-59281","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aus-den-unternehmen-news","8":"tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde","9":"tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging","10":"tag-news-express","11":"tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe","12":"tag-verpackungstechnik","13":"tag-walki","14":"cs-entry","15":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}