Mondipatti Village mill expansion, India

5th June 2020 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Mondipatti Village mill expansion, India

Name of the Project
Mondipatti Village mill expansion.

Location
The project is located in Mondipatti Village, in Tamil Nadu, India.

Project Owner/s
Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL).

Project Description
The mill expansion will strengthen Tamil Nadu’s position in the printing and writing paper seg­ment. The project entails the construction of a complete recovery island for Tamil Nadu’s mill in Mondipatti Village.

The project includes:

• a herb recovery boiler with a capacity of 950 tons of dry solids a day (tds/d), with a provision for an upgrade to 1 100 tds/d in the future;

• an evaporation plant, with a capacity of 260 t/h, which will concentrate black liquor to a final dry solids content of 75%;

• a 2 600 m3/d white liquor plant, containing a recausticising plant; and

• a 250 t/d lime kiln.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Startup is scheduled for early 2021.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
TNPL, tel +91 044223 54415 or email response@tnpl.co.in.