Klabin defined on Wednesday the type of paper it will produce in the second machine at the Puma II project and raised to R$12.9 billion the total investment in the expansion at Ortigueira (Paraná), an increase of R$2.6 billion in relation to the initial budget. It will be a new paperboard machine and not another kraftliner machine like the first one, allowing the company to enter the group of the ten largest virgin fiber board manufacturers in the world. Last year, cardboard consumption in Brazil rose by 6.5%.
Source: Valor international