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GAW Technologies obtains orders worth 14 Million Euro from Chinese Paper Group Nine Dragons

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GAW-FirmengebudeGAW Technologies obtains orders worth 14 Million Euro Chinese Paper Group Nine Dragons is repeatedly relying on GAW know-how.

The Austrian industrial plant constructor with world-wide excellent reputation GAW technologies has received a very special order with a volume of 14 Mio. Euro from a longterm customer – the largest producer of containerboard products in China – Nine Dragons Paper, and takes an important part in the current production extension at several locations.

Paper Corporate Group of the richest self-made woman in the world
Cheung Yan (also called Zhang Yin) founded Nine Dragons in 1995 and she reached the top of the richest people list in China only 11 years later. She also was the richest self-made woman in the world at that time. Zhang Yin recognized in time that the rise of the Chinese economy would result in an immense boost of paper-demand. She emigrated to the USA,started to collect waste paper on a grand scale and began a very successful export business where she shipped the raw material to China for recycling purposes.

Massive increase of the production capacity until 2011

The Asian multinational paper company is planning to extend its production capacity significantly in modernizing and extending the existing paper machines and/or building new units at the locations inGAW-Ultramills Taicang, Dongguan, Chongqing and Tianjin until end of 2011. Besides that Nine Dragons is emphasizing its important role as a producer of papers based on recovered/waste paper. In the course of these wide activities Nine Dragons is trusting once again in the competence and know-how of GAW, being a reliable supplier for almost a decade already. An extraordinary sign of trust is the fact that GAW has been involved in the delivery of all the existing 34! paper machines of the customer.

GAW scope of delivery at Nine Dragons
GAW is delivering the wet-end chemicals, deinking chemicals, GCC wet grinding system, the coating colour preparation and the working stations as well as starch system for the paper machines PM21, 28, 32, 33 and 34. The start-ups of all units are planned in 2011. By closure of these projects - according to Nine Dragons - the overall capacity of the group will increase to 11,1 Million tons per year, this corresponds to a capacity extension of 26%. For this reason Nine Dragons is once more proving its strength as one of the most successful players on the global paper-market.

For more information please contact:
GAW technologies GmbH
Sigrid Tertinegg / marketing
Tel: +43 (0)316 2704 119, Fax: +43 (0316) 2704 65119
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