CMPC Santa Fé in Chile orders Tail Cutter from ProJet


ProJet received an order for a Wet End Tail Cutter for the new pulp drying line at CMPC Santa Fé, Chile. The Tail Cutter will be incorporated in a Andritz Pulp Drying Line. Andritz will upgrade CMPC Celulosa’s Santa Fe mill, line 2. The scope of supply includes a new eucalyptus debarking and chipping line, as well as equipment for and modifications to the existing fiberline, pulp drying line, and white liquor plant. The original design capacity of line 2 was 780,000 t/a, and the modification and new equipment will enable CMPC to produce 1,126,000 t/a of prime grade market pulp.

The order was received in November 2022; the value of the order will not be disclosed.

ProJet is represented in Chile by Victor Velasquez. Victor has been assisting the South American paper industry to ‘know the unknown’ and striving to help paper mills gear up and adopt technology driven productions and bring new and latest technology which has a direct influence on paper quality and machine run ability.

ProJet will also be present during the upcoming LATAM Paper in Lima, Peru from November 16-19, 2022. Visit the ProJet booth during the Trade Show.