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Guaiba pulp mill expansion project, Brazil

5th April 2013

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Guaiba pulp mill expansion project, Brazil.

Client
CMPC Celulose Riograndense.

Project Description
The expansion project consists of the construction and operation of a new bleached eucalyptus pulp production line, with a total capacity of 1.3-million tons a year.

The new pulp production line will supplement the existing bleached eucalyptus line at the site, which currently has a capacity of 450 000 t/y.

With this investment, CMPC will increase its pulp production capacity to 4.1-million tons a year.

Value
$2.1-billion.

Duration
CMPC expects the new second line to begin its pulp production by the first quarter of 2015.

Latest Developments
Pöyry has been awarded a contract by CMPC for the expansion of the Guaiba mill.

The contract comprises the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for the balance of the plant and involves the integration of the different processes of the mill.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Pöyry (EPCM).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Pöyry, tel +358 10 3311 or fax +358 10 33 21563.
CMPC Celulose Riograndese, tel +55 51 2139 7211 or email contacto@cmpcrs.com.br.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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