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Alberta Newsprint
Company
Information at a glance..
- Employees : 211 full-time permanent (includes Woodlands and
Sales).
- First Production : August, 1990.
- Power requirements : up to 125mw.
- Tonnes/day : 747 (average) Metric Tonnes/year : 269,000.
- Paper Machine Speed : average 1440 metres/minutes.
- Width of paper machine : 8.4 metres (330 inches).
- Basis Weights : 45.0 &48.8 gm/sq metre
NEWSPRINT.
- Voith Paper Machine.
- Alberta's First (and still only) Paper Mill.
- TMP Refiners : 3 lines (Primary and Secondary), 1 Reject
Refiner (Metso CD70 refiners).
- Tied for #1 - Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC)
Effluent Quality -integrated mill - 2000.
- State of-the-art environmental technology.
- Part of Alberta's 54,000 employee forest industry (AFPA
figure).
- ForestCare certified - forestry & mill operations
(recertified fall 2003).
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