Article: A glimpse of the future in China: two new APP mills.(REGIONAL PROFILE)

The Chinese pulp and paper industry is moving from small to large in a big way. Companies in China are investing in new, globally competitive technologies while closing the smaller, more polluting mills that formed the basis of the paper industry well into the 1980s. Asian and European paper suppliers are participating in building a modern Chinese pulp and paper industry to serve a domestic market for paper that is expanding by 3 million metric tons/yr.

Asia Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd. (APP) has taken the two latest steps in China's journey to papermaking powerhouse. The Indonesia-based company recently built a new board machine at its Ningbo mill and the world's ...

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