ANDRITZ to supply LimeFlash-H lime kiln to Papelera Guipuzcoana de Zicuñaga, Spain
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from the Spanish pulp and paper producer Papelera Guipuzcoana de Zicuñaga to deliver a new LimeFlash-H lime kiln for its pulp mill in Hernani, Spain.
Start-up of the new lime kiln is scheduled for the second half of 2023.
The ANDRITZ scope of supply includes:
- LimeFlash-H Feed head system
- Lime kiln
- LimeFire burner
- LimeCool sector cooler
The ANDRITZ LimeFlash-H is a completely new feed end technology for maximizing the efficiency of the lime kiln and with focus on further increasing the capacity of the lime kiln while reducing energy consumption at the same time. This next-generation LimeFlash-H technology consists of a 2-cyclone system combined with ANDRITZ state-of-the-art LimeFlash feed end technology. This provides maximum benefit as the heat recovered efficiently from the flue gas can be used to preheat lime mud.
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ANDRITZ GROUP
International technology group ANDRITZ offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas – Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydro, and Separation. Technological leadership, global presence and sustainability are the cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 27,100 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.
ANDRITZ PULP & PAPER
ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper provides sustainable technology, automation, and service solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board and tissue. The technologies and services focus on maximum utilization of raw materials, increased production efficiency, lower overall operating costs as well as innovative decarbonization strategies and autonomous plant operation. Boilers for power generation, flue gas cleaning systems, various nonwoven technologies, panelboard (MDF) production systems, as well as recycling and shredding solutions for numerous waste materials also form a part of this business area. State-of-the-art IIoT technologies as part of Metris digitalization solutions complete the comprehensive product offering.