# Valmet to supply OptiConcept M board line to Pratt Industries for Wapakoneta mill

Valmet will supply a second OptiConcept M board production line, with automation, to Pratt Paper for Pratt's new greenfield mill in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Start-up of the PM 17 machine is scheduled for Q4 2019; the order value was not disclosed.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-01-17
- Where: Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: OptiConcept M board production line, linerboard, corrugated medium
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Valmet](https://endata.com/companies/244.md) (supplier)
- [Pratt Industries](https://endata.com/companies/1427.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [valmet.com](https://www.valmet.com/news/press-releases/2018/valmet-to-supply-a-repeat-order-of-opticoncept-m-board-production-line-for-pratt-industries-in-north-america/), 2018-01-17: "Valmet will supply an OptiConcept M board production line with automation for Pratt Paper (IN), LLC for Pratt's new greenfield paper mill in Wapakoneta, Ohio."

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