Mondi Frantschach Mill Orders Evaporation Plant Upgrade from ANDRITZ

The scope of project includes two new evaporation units, a secondary surface condenser, new pumps, vapour ducts, and circulation pipes. Mondi Frantschach mill produces high-quality packaging paper, including sack kraft paper, machine-glazed specialty kraft paper, and specialty market pulp.

ANDRITZ has received an order from the Mondi Group for an upgrade of the evaporation plant at its Mondi Frantschach mill, Austria. The startup of the evaporation plant is expected to take place in October 2023.

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The upgrade will enable more efficient and sustainable pulp production. The state-of-the-art equipment by ANDRITZ is going to increase the amount of heat extracted and thereby, reduce the need for steam. Correspondingly, the environmental impact is further reduced by lowering the chemical oxygen demand (COD) for biological wastewater treatment.

The scope of supply includes – two new evaporation units, a secondary surface condenser, new pumps, vapour ducts, and circulation pipes.

The evaporation plant upgrade order was the result of close cooperation between ANDRITZ and Mondi Frantschach when defining the best solution for sustainable pulp production and considering options for increased capacity as well as for layout, process, and cost.

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Mondi Frantschach mill produces high-quality packaging paper, including sack kraft paper and machine-glazed specialty kraft paper. The mill also produces specialty market pulp.

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