Valmet Oyj Press Release, August 25, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. (EEST)

Valmet will supply an IntelliTissue 1600 tissue machine to PT Suparma Tbk’s mill in Surabaya, Indonesia. The new installation will enable the production of high-quality tissue products for the Asia-Pacific market, with start-up scheduled for 2026.

The order was recorded in Valmet’s orders received during the second quarter of 2025. The value of the order was not disclosed.

Valmet and PT Suparma Tbk share a long history of cooperation, including several tissue-related projects. Most recently, Valmet supplied an IntelliTissue machine (TM10), which was installed at the same mill and started up in 2022.

“We are pleased to expand our cooperation with Valmet through this new investment in a tissue machine. We chose Valmet as the supplier for this important project thanks to their deep understanding of our specific needs, as well as the excellent collaboration between our teams in the previous project. Certainly, we look forward to continuing to develop this partnership in the future,” said Mr. Joseph Sulaiman, Director of PT Suparma Tbk.

“We have a long and successful history of cooperation with PT Suparma Tbk. We are proud to once again earn their trust to deliver a reliable and resource-efficient IntelliTissue solution, while jointly supporting their continued expansion in the tissue sector. I believe this will be another successful project with a smooth start-up,” said Mr. Pemo Klimczak, Vice President, SMM Business Unit, Valmet.

Valmet supplies an IntelliTissue 1600 machine to PT Suparma Tbk in Indonesia

Technical Information on the Delivery

The delivery will include a complete tissue production line, including stock preparation equipment. The new line will be equipped with an IntelliTissue 1600 machine featuring an IntelliJet V headbox, Crescent Former, IntelliPress, IntelliYankee dryer, Exhaust Cap, and IntelliReel.

The scope of supply also covers mechanical and electrical drive systems, the Valmet DNA system with Machine Control System, Distributed Control System, and Quality Control System, a dust removal system, and auxiliary systems for the tissue production line. This new line will add 26,500 tons of tissue per year to PT Suparma Tbk’s current production capacity.

About the Customer: PT Suparma Tbk

Founded in 1976 in Surabaya, Indonesia, PT Suparma Tbk is one of the leading producers of paper and tissue products, committed to delivering reliable and high-quality products. The company focuses on continuous improvement, product innovation, and environmentally friendly production. PT Suparma Tbk uses recycled fibers for most of its products. The company serves both domestic and international markets, meeting diverse customer needs with a wide range of paper products.