Nanning Sun Paper awards ANDRITZ orders for third pulp line and PM21
- Orders valued in the mid double-digit million-euro range and booked in ANDRITZ’s Q2 2026 order intake.
- Start-up for the new equipment is scheduled for mid‑2027.
- High-kappa fiberline capacity: 1,500 adt/d (softwood) and 2,200 adt/d (hardwood).
- Recovery boiler: 2,500 tds/d with steam at 105 bar(g) and 515 °C; white liquor plant includes an ANDRITZ CFB gasifier enabling fossil‑free lime kiln operation.
Project award
Nanning Sun Paper Co., Ltd. has placed repeat orders with ANDRITZ to supply main process technology and key equipment for its third pulp mill line and for new paper machine PM21 at the Nanning, Guangxi site.
Scope of supply
ANDRITZ will deliver three 360° Stacker Reclaimers and four gyratory chip screens; a high‑kappa fiberline featuring advanced chip feeding, continuous cooking, refining, screening and washing technologies (multi‑stage DD‑Washer drum displacer, COMPACT PRESS wash press, GF‑Filter vacuum drum filter washer); a recovery boiler with 2,500 tds/d black liquor firing capacity and steam parameters of 105 bar(g)/515 °C; and a white liquor plant with an integrated circulating fluidized bed (CFB) gasifier to enable fossil‑free lime kiln operation. The package also includes advanced refining and screening, approach flow and broke handling systems.
Commercials and schedule
The orders are valued in the mid double‑digit million‑euro range and were included in ANDRITZ’s order intake for the second quarter of 2026. Start‑up is scheduled for mid‑2027.
Site background
Sun Paper Group established Nanning Sun Paper Co., Ltd. in 2022 to develop an integrated forest, pulp and paper industrial park with a planned annual production capacity of 5.25 million tons.
Source: ANDRITZ
