Valmet strengthens its position in China

Valmet will supply a machine for the production of bag and kraft paper, including automation systems and services, to Guangxi Jianhui Paper in China. This strategic investment is aimed at improving the company's operational efficiency and supporting the development of cyclic packaging solutions. The launch of the new PM 8 paper machine is scheduled for the end of 2026.

Strategic importance of the project

"The choice of Valmet's advanced technology will optimize the product portfolio of Guangxi Jianhui Paper, ensuring high productivity and equipment efficiency. This investment in bag paper production will significantly strengthen our position in the luxury packaging market and will contribute to sustainable growth, technological development and intellectual transformation. The project also sets a new industry standard and makes an important contribution to local economic and social development," Li Guihua, Chairman of the Management Board of Jianhui Paper.

"We are pleased to continue our long-term cooperation with Guangxi Jianhui Paper through one of the largest shipments of bag paper machines in Asia. The customer emphasized Valmet's proven experience in the production of kraft paper and a comprehensive approach throughout the entire life cycle of the equipment" - Kari Ryasyanen, Valmet Vice President.