Voith Group, founded in 1867 and headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany, is a global technology company specializing in drive systems, hydropower solutions, and papermaking technologies. The company's diverse portfolio includes industrial services, automation technologies, and digital applications, serving industries such as energy, paper, raw materials, and transportation. Voith is committed to innovation and sustainability, focusing on the development of technologies that promote energy efficiency and resource conservation. With operations in over 60 countries and a workforce of approximately 22,000 employees, Voith continues to set standards in various industrial markets through its advanced engineering solutions.
Rebuild enables an increase in production of around 19 percent to 128,000 tons per year. Measures also aim to improve overall machine efficiency and reduce steam consumption.
GPI a leading global provider of sustainable consumer packaging, has recently commissioned Voith to supply multiple stock preparation lines, integrated reject handling and the wastewater pre-treatment system for its newest, most advanced coated recycled board (CRB) mill being built in Waco, Texas.
Voith has acquired shares in the sustainability start-up Yangi®, headquartered in Varberg, Sweden. Both parties signed the purchase agreement in December 2022.
Renowned Indian board producer B&B Triplewall Containers Limited has chosen to partner with Voith with the order of a BlueLine OCC stock preparation and advanced approach flow system for its Krishnagiri PM 1.
Schumacher Packaging, a corrugated board producer and full-range supplier of paper-based packaging solutions, has commissioned Voith to rebuild PM 2 at its Myszków site in Poland. The line is scheduled to start up again in mid-2023 after a short rebuild period.
Modern Karton, the largest manufacturer of cardboard packaging and packaging paper in Turkey, recently signed a contract with Voith for the extension and modernization of its existing OCC line. Within the scope of the contract, Voith will also supply a new stock preparation line for pulp and recovered paper. The new order follows the successful upgrade and expansion of the existing DIP line.
PAPRESA, a leading producer of newsprint in Southern Europe, selected Voith to deliver a complete stock preparation system for its mill in Rentería, Spain.
Voith received an order for six BlueLine OCC stock preparation lines from Nine Dragons, the largest manufacturer of packaging paper in Asia. With the recently commissioned PM 41 at the customer’s Hebei site, five Voith BlueLine OCC lines, each with a production capacity of 2,000 tons per day, have now been successfully launched. The handover of the sixth line is planned for 2022.