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The kraft process (also known as kraft pulping or sulfate process) is a process for conversion of wood into wood pulp, which consists of almost pure cellulose fibres, the main component of paper. The kraft process involves treatment of wood chips with a hot mixture of water, sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and sodium sulfide (Na 2 S), known as white ...
This pulp grade is very diverse. All NBSK pulps have long fibers and is often used as reinforcement pulp. [1] NBSK from British Columbia is mainly from Lodgepole Pine, with a significant amount of White Spruce. Redcedar, douglas fir, hemlock, and larch make up a smaller portion of the chip furnish. NBSK is known for having longer fiber lengths ...
Rumford Mill is a pulp mill and paper mill located in the United States town of Rumford, Maine. The mill has two kraft pulp lines and three paper machines. The mill produces 460,000 tonnes of kraft pulp and 565,000 tonnes of paper annually. The mill has 621 employees as of 2016. [1]
Crofton Mill is a pulp mill and paper mill located in the Vancouver Island town of Crofton, British Columbia.The mill has 3 paper machines (only 2 are operational) and 2 pulp machines, which produce 349,000 tonnes of newsprint and directory paper, and 355,000 tonnes of northern bleached softwood kraft.
Absorbent kraft paper is made with controlled absorbency (i.e. a high degree of porosity). It is made of clean low kappa hardwood kraft and has to have a good uniformity and formation. Spinning kraft paper is an especially strong type of kraft paper with relatively low grammage (40 g/m 2). This paper requires the best possible machine direction ...
Port Alberni Mill is a paper mill located in the Canadian town of Port Alberni, British Columbia, on the edge of the Alberni Inlet.Part of Paper Excellence, the mill has two paper machines which produce 336,000 tonnes.
The firm acquired the Roanoke Rapids kraft paper mill from International Paper in January 2007. In July 2008, it acquired the Charleston kraft paper mill from MeadWestvaco . On October 31, 2011, KapStone acquired U.S.Corrugated, Inc. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] It was started in 2006 by Dennis Mehiel, and primarily produces corrugated industrial ...
The Navigator Company (formerly known as Portucel Soporcel Group) is a Portuguese pulp and paper company.. The Navigator Company has a productive capacity of 1.6 million tonnes of paper and 1.4 million tonnes of pulp, [9] with 1,380 km 2 of forest, and an annual turnover of over €1.5 billion (US$1.9 billion).