Paper Machinery Divisions - Voith

Paper Machines
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Fig. 1: Bowater Halla Co., Ltd. South Korea.
Fig. 2: 4-stage cleaner plant, type KSE with light
weight particles seperation.
Fig. 3: Peroxide Disperger bleaching stage.
Fig. 4: One of the multiinjector flotation
machines, type E.
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result of Dr. Chung In Yung’s long lasting
friendship to the Voith Group of
Companies, and especially, to the then
vice president of the Voith Stock Preparation
Division, Dr. Herbert Ortner. Moreover,
Dr. Chung In Yung’s (now Honorary
Chairman of the Halla Business
Group) conviction that buying from Voith
not only meant obtaining the best technology,
but also first class consultancy
and services, was decisive for the award
of this so important order to Voith.
The contract came into force on September
26, 1994 and construction work
started in February 1995. Due to the adverse
soil conditions at mill site several
hundred concrete foundation piles, each
more than 20 m long, had to be driven
into the ground. This extensive additional
foundation work lead to a three-months’
delay in commencement of paper machine
erection. When, at last, on December
10, 1995, everything was ready for
the beginning of erection, deep winter,
with icy temperatures and snowstorms,
had set in – causing severe handicaps.
Especially, the laying of sole plates and