Valmet will deliver a new recovery boiler, an ash crystallization plant, and an odorous gas handling system to Klabin’s Monte Alegre pulp and paper mill as part of Klabin’s announced modernization project. The delivery includes automation and flow control solutions consisting of extensive optimization systems and control valves. The new equipment is estimated to be taken into operation by the end of 2026.
The order is included in Valmet’s orders received for the third quarter of 2024. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The value of an order of this size with extended scope is typically above EUR 100M.
The delivery is part of Klabin’s investment of BRL 1.7bn (about EUR 285M) that seeks the operational continuity of the Monte Alegre mill.
