Voith has awarded Pöyry with a services assignment to carry out the detailed engineering design of its XcelLine paper machine supplied to the Gondi Group in Monterrey, Mexico. The services include all engineering disciplines as well as field engineering, and will be completed by mid-2019. The equipment will be installed in Mexico and has an annual production capacity of 400,000 tons.
The XcelLine paper machine offers special technical features that improve final paper quality and reduce power consumption. Its annual production capacity is 400,000 tons of testliner and fluting, with weights between 90 and 250gsm, which will increase the total production capacity of the Gondi Group to 1.1 million tons per year.