# Schoellershammer expands paper production with new hall and Konecranes cranes

Schoellershammer GmbH & Co. KG has commissioned a new paper production hall and material preparation facility at its headquarters in Düren, Germany, more than doubling its annual packaging paper production capacity to around 500,000 tons. Konecranes supplied three double-girder overhead cranes for the facility.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-29
- Where: Düren, Germany, Germany
- Starts operating: 29 Jun 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500,000 tons of packaging paper per year
- Products: packaging paper, double-girder overhead cranes
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Schoellershammer GmbH & Co. KG](https://endata.com/companies/17325.md)
- [Konecranes](https://endata.com/companies/511.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [konecranes.com](https://www.konecranes.com/de-de/press-releases/rund-um-die-uhr-im-einsatz-zweitragerbruckenkrane-heben-tonnenschwere-papierrollen-im-minutentakt), 2017-06-29: "Schoellershammer hat an seinem Hauptsitz in Düren bei Köln eine neue Papierproduktionshalle mit angeschlossener Materialaufbereitung in Betrieb genommen."

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