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Article: BELISCE MOVES AHEAD
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- October 1, 2009
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The Croatian mill continues to improve its offering
Founded in 1884, the BeliSce mill in Slavonia, eastern Croatia, has put the difficult times of the early 1990s well and truly behind iL Today, BeliSce produces 210,000 tonnes/yr of containerboard on two units, plus 35,000 tonnes/yr of packaging products. The 115,000 tonne/yr PM 2 (built in 1974) makes testliner (14), SC fluting, schrenz and wellenstoff, while its smaller, newer partner, PM 3 (installed in 1983), churns out up to 95,000 tonnes/yr of the latter three grades. Incidentally, PM 1, which started up in 1961, was shutdown in 1994 and later sold to India.
An integrated mill, Belisce has its own woodyard, two semi- chemical ...