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Valmet to Rebuild Press and Predryer Sections at Jeonju Paper's PM 5 in South Korea
Shared with SuperPrinters · 8/27/2026 · Source: indianprinterpublisher.com
South Korean paper manufacturer Jeonju Paper Corporation has contracted Valmet to modernize the press section and predryer section of its PM 5 paper machine, with startup targeted for fall 2027. The rebuild aims to cut steam and energy consumption while improving machine runnability and operational reliability. The project reflects the company's long-term sustainability goals and extends the working lifecycle of the machine.
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