ANDRITZ to deliver a complete OCC line including a reject treatment system to Indah Kiat, Indonesia


ANDRITZ has received an order from lndah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK to supply a complete old corrugated containers (OCC) line including a reject treatment system to the mill in Karawang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.

The new OCC line will have a design capacity of 2,000 bdmt/d and process a mixture of OCC, mixed waste and up to 30% American OCC as raw material to produce testliner. Based on the latest technology available, it will provide high pulp quality at cost-efficient and resource-saving operation. The collaboration between lndah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK and ANDRITZ will support Indah Kiat’s stable and sustainable growth, driving the company’s production to new heights. Start-up of the new line is scheduled for the end of 2024.

ANDRITZ’s scope of supply comprises

  • the complete drum pulping system with a FibreFlow drum pulper for highly efficient fiber slushing and separation of coarse contaminants at reduced energy consumption,
  • the cleaning, fractionation and screening stage including PrimeScreen X screens with newly developed PrimeRotor for high screening efficiency at low power consumption,
  • a state-of-the-art reject treatment system featuring Reject Compactors ReCo for optimal dewatering of rejects and a durable ADuro P single-shaft shredder with an innovative cutting system to ensure a homogenous high-quality output,
  • erection supervision, commissioning, start-up and training.

This order further strengthens ANDRITZ’s position in the Southeast Asian recycled pulp market. The company has already sold more than 300 FibreFlow drum pulpers worldwide and supplied or rebuilt over 50 OCC lines in Southeast Asia. As a premier supplier of proven technology in the industry ANDRITZ helps customers to boost the global competitiveness of their products through enhanced pulp quality and capacity.

Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper TBK specializes in the production of pulp, cultural paper, industrial paper and tissue. Its parent company Asia Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. (APP) is one of the world’s leading pulp and paper manufacturers.