Cartiere Saci Broadens Recycling Capabilities with Kadant Foundations Technology


Cartiere Saci Broadens Recycling Capabilities with Kadant Foundations Technology

Cartiere Saci, the leading European producer of 100% recycled shopping bags, announced the purchase and start-up of the new Kadant Heli-Drum pulping system. The Heli-Drum system treats the broadest range of recycled fibres of any system found on the market today, and can efficiently process kraft paper, carrier board, and Tetra Pak aseptic packages.

As part of the Kadant Foundations Fiber Product Line, the Heli-Drum is a key element in the mill’s strategic plan to improve productivity and to provide a consistently premium product for their customers. Properly processed raw materials are the primary guarantee of sustainably uniform, high quality finished products. The optimised processing technology of the Kadant Foundations line enables Cartiera Saci capability to proactively adapt to the needs of a changing market, producing the highest quality paper and offer a greater selection of products.

Lorenzo Poli, Saci CEO and President of Assocarta states, “Our investment in Kadant Foundations technology allows us to treat a wider variety of recycled furnish as well as enable a more sustainable process overall. We are pleased with our long partnership with Kadant Lamort and their knowledgable support of these critical drivers towards the future development of our mills.

Marcello Giorgi, Global Sales & Marketing Director of Kadant Lamort says:

“More than just an innovative set of products and technologies, the Foundations Fiber Product Line is rooted in the deep industry expertise, forward-thinking consultative value, and pride-of-purpose passion of our people.”