Flygbild Hylte Mill

Key facts of Hylte Mill 

Name Stora Enso Newsprint and Book Paper, Hylte Mill
   
Location Hylte, Sweden
Mill Map
   
Product area Newsprint
   
Raw material Spruce pulpwood, TMP, groundwood pulp and deinked pulp.
   
Paper machines

PM 1, trim width 840 cm, max speed 1040 m/min
PM 2, trim width 840 cm, max speed 1200 m/min
PM 3, trim width 840 cm, max speed 1430 m/min
PM 4, trim width 840 cm, max speed 1550 m/min

   
Capacity Newsprint
   
Mill Manager Tor Lundqvist
   
Personnel 800 employees
               
History 1907 The company was established
1911     The first machine was started
1944 Marcus Wallenberg bought Hylte Bruk AB. (Yngeredsfors Kraft AB)
1969     Environmental improvements were demanded by the authorities
1970 The company was re-constructed and the newsprint plant was built
1972 PM 1, 8,4 m, the first newsprint machine was started with mechanical pulp and magnefite pulp
1974 PM 2, 8,4 m, was started
1978 Start of deinking pulp plant, DIP 1
1979 Start of newsprint machine PM 3, 8,4 m
1984 Start of the thermomechanical pulp mill
1985 PM 1 and PM 2 were provided with twin wires
1989 Start of deinking pulp plant, DIP 2
1989 Start of newsprint machine PM 4, 8,4 m
1993 The company qualified for ISO 9001 quality certification
1994 PM 1 and PM 2 were provided with new soft calenders
1995 New winding machines PM 1 and PM 2 (Varifloat)
1998    Fusion between Stora and Enso
2002    New wastewater treatment plant
2003 New flue gas purifier installed to P2
2004 New plant for deinked pulp
2007 Hylte Mill 100 years, increase of capacity DIP 2, speed increase PM 3