Austria-headed international technology group Andritz AG (ANDRITZ) has announced that it has received a repeat order from HKB-Hoa Lu Paper JSC to supply a complete old corrugated container (OCC) line including reject treatment system for its mill in Nho Quan District, Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam.

HKB-Hoa Lu Paper JSC was established in 2020 as an affiliate of Phuong Dong Packaging Paper Manufacturing Co., Ltd and focuses on the production of various board products. In 2008, ANDRITZ and Phuong Dong Packaging Paper collaborated for the first time to build an OCC line at Phuong Dong Packaging Paper’s mill.
This new OCC line for HKB-Hoa Lu Paper will have a design capacity of 500 tonnes per day (t/d) and process mixed OCC as raw material to produce high-quality testliner and corrugated medium for the Vietnamese and Chinese markets.
ANDRITZ’s scope of supply comprises the complete stock preparation equipment including the approach flow, fiber recovery, and reject treatment systems, featuring the following technological highlights:
- PrimePulping LC system with an innovative design for lowest fiber loss in slushing and reject removal;
- PrimeScreen X equipped with patented PrimeFoil rotor foils for optimum efficiency and lower power consumption;
- A dispersing system with CompaDis disperser allowing superior fiber strength development and excellent final paper properties;
- ModuScreen HBE for efficient and low-pulsation screening in the approach flow;
- DiscFilter Saveall for high fiber recovery rate and superior filtrate quality at high availability;
- Reject treatment line with ReSed separator for efficient removal of heavy solids from the liquid streams and ReCo Reject Compactor ensuring highest possible reject dryness; and
- Detail engineering and erection as well as operation and maintenance (EOM) support.
The start-up for the order, the value of which has not been disclosed, is scheduled for the third quarter of 2022.
