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Sun Paper one of the biggest players in Chinas paper industry and Voiths long-term partner has successfully started up the XcelLine graphic paper machine PM 39 at its Yanzhou site in Shandong province China. With joint efforts of Sun Paper and Voith the project was completed two weeks earlier than scheduled and after the start-up the production is stable with qualified paper rolled out. PM 39 is the 10th Voith-supplied production line operating at Sun Paper.We are cooperating with a passionate team stated Hongxin Li Chairman of Sun Paper. Voith is customer-oriented and highly dedicated to the work involved. We are impressed by the high efficiency of Voiths project execution. We are looking forward to greater achievements by working closely together.The new line will release 450000 tons per year and has become the single production line with the highest capacity at Sun Paper. As the 17th line of graphic paper grade that Voith installed in China PM 39 boasts a width of 10.5 meters a designed speed of 1800 mmin and will produce uncoated offset paper with a basis weight range of 50-100 gm2.PM 39 is accelerating the shift in company structure optimization and also supports in enriching product category and is bringing in higher efficiency and profit. Sun Paper and Voith are working closely conquered many challenges and realized the successful start-up even ahead of schedule.Wenchun Wu Director of Graphic Paper Business Line of Sun PaperThe project once again demonstrated Sun Papers strong capacity in project execution. Despite the negative impact inserted by the pandemic both parties from Sun Paper and Voith have quickly made adjustments. It took 16 months from order award to start-up. For example the installation of the first dryer to the main equipment completion was done within six months and the entire commissioning process only took seven weeks. At present the Voith-supplied graphic paper machines PM 21 PM 24 and PM 29 operating at Sun Paper have an excellent performance in terms of quality profit and efficiency. And PM 39 will further enhance Sun Papers competitiveness in this field.
