FajarPaper, Indonesia, has brought online its newest packaging board machine, PM 8. The new machine is producing FajarPaper’s lightweight PerformaMedium grade, which together with its PrimeLiner range, currently accounts for about 50% of total monthly sales.

The new PM 8 adds 350,000 metric tpy of capacity, raising the company’s total production capacity to 1.5 million metric tpy. FajarPaper is one of the largest packaging paper manufacturer in Indonesia with a current capacity of 1.55 million metric tpy, with six existing containerboard machines, using 100% recycled paper as raw material.