Stora Enso Consumer Board Mill

Fluor is currently providing procurement, project management and construction management services for Stora Enso's consumer board mill in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China.

Client's Challenge

Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions and paper on global markets. The company aims to replace fossil-based materials by innovating and developing new products and services based on wood and other renewable materials. The group has some 26 000 employees in more than 35 countries.

Source: www.storaenso.com

Fluor's Solution

Fluor provides procurement, project management and construction management services. Phase 1 of the project comprises a 450,000 t/a state-of-the-art board machine, auxiliary facilities, including power plant, fresh water treatment, effluent treatment and necessary infrastructure. The project employed 5,500 construction workers at peak.

In 2016, the National Safety Council recognized the project with the Million Work Hours Award for exceptional safety performance.

Conclusion

The Board Machine started operations in May 2016 with a grand opening ceremony held in June 2016. Additionally a CTMP line is scheduled to start operations during Q4 2016.