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Amcor Contracts Maintenance of Botany Mill to Metso

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Amcor Packaging PTY, Australia, has contracted Metso, Finland, to supply mill maintenance services for Amcor's Botany mill B9 board making line in New South Wales, Australia. The value of the agreement was not disclosed.

The B9 containerboard production line at the Botany mill, to be supplied by Metso, is scheduled to startup in mid 2012.

With this multi-year mill maintenance agreement, which became effective July 12, Metso assumes full responsibility for the establishment of maintenance operations, mill maintenance services, and management of improvement projects for the stock and paper production facilities as well as mill utilities at the Botany mill.

Amcor Packaging is part of Amcor Limited, a global packaging manufacturer offering a broad range of plastic, fiber, metal, and glass packaging products, along with packaging-related services. It has annual sales of about EUR 9 billion and 35,000 employees worldwide, through more than 300 manufacturing sites it operates in 43 countries.

 

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