ANDRITZ to supply key pulp production equipment for Nine Dragons Paper mills in China

The scope of supply on EPS basis includes the following equipment:

• A white liquor plant with a capacity of 10,500 m³/d, including a recausticizing plant and an ANDRITZ LimeKiln. The recausticizing plant delivery includes a green liquor cooler, a LimeSlake slaker-classifier, three causticizer tank agitators, a drum filter for dregs handling, a LimeWhite filter for white liquor filtration to achieve high white liquor quality, and a LimeDry filter for efficient lime mud filtration to ensure high lime mud dryness and consequently a low heat consumption in the kiln. The ANDRITZ LimeKiln, with a capacity of 950 t/d burnt lime, will be equipped with a high-efficiency LimeCool sector cooler.
• A recausticizing plant with a capacity of 5,800 m³/d.
• Two ash re-crystallization (ARC) systems with ash handling capacities of 400 t/d and 200 t/d respectively, to treat the ash from the electrostatic precipitator by decreasing the chloride and potassium content while recovering sodium and sulphate.
• A recausticizing plant with a capacity of 5,800 m³/d.
• An ash re-crystallization (ARC) system with an ash handling capacity of 200 t/d to treat the ash from the electrostatic precipitator by decreasing the chloride and potassium content while recovering sodium and sulphate.
• Three recausticizing plants with a capacity of 2,500 m³/d each.

These orders once again confirm the excellent business relationship between ANDRITZ and Nine Dragons Paper.