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	05/21/2013
	Holmen: Building wind farm in joint-venture
	Together with investment fund Eurofideme 2, Holmen has decided to build a wind farm in the municipality of Norrtälje in a jointly-owned company. The annual production is an estimated 165 GWh and the wind farm is planned to commence operation in autumn 2014. › more
	05/21/2013
	+++ IMPORTANT +++ Holmen: Capacity cuts planned for September
	Holmen Paper’s previously announced closures of PM 3 at Hallsta Paper Mill and PM 51 at Braviken Paper Mill will take place towards the end of September. Capacity will thus be permanently reduced by 140,000 t/y of SC paper and by 200,000 t of newsprint. › more

	05/10/2013
	Pilot plant in Örnsköldsvik becoming Biorefinery Demo Plant
	An existing pilot plant in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden is becoming a demo plant for biorefinery technology. For a period of one year, the SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden will evaluate how the extended utilisation capability is received by industry, universities and institutes for advancing new innovations. › more
	05/09/2013
	Andritz: Steel Yankee customer event
	Andritz will be hosting a Steel Yankee customer event on June 26 and 27, in Budapest, Hungary. With diameters up to 22 ft. and shell lengths reaching 7.4 m, Andritz offers the worldwide leading technology in large Steel Yankees for tissue, paper, and board production. › more

	05/21/2013
	Metso: Expanding service center in Tianjin, China
	Metso has opened an extension to its Tianjin service center that manufactures forming, dryer and filter fabrics mainly for the Chinese and Asia-Pacific market. › more
	05/21/2013
	Clariant: Introducing totally PFOA-free grease resistant additive
	Clariant introduces Cartaguard KHI - a revolutionary, high-performance and totally PFOA-free grease resistant additive for effective and safer grease-resistant food papers and board. › more