# BillerudKorsnäs launches KM7 paperboard machine at Gruvön

BillerudKorsnäs invested over EUR 537 million to launch KM7, a new paperboard machine at its Gruvön mill in Sweden. The machine has an annual capacity of 550,000 metric tons and produces liquid packaging board, cartonboard, food service board, and liner.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-05-13
- Where: Gruvön, Sweden, Sweden
- Value: $590.0M (537.0M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 550,000 metric tons per year
- Products: paperboard, liquid packaging board, cartonboard, food service board, liner
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [BillerudKorsnäs](https://endata.com/companies/539.md)

## Sources

- [paper360.tappi.org](https://paper360.tappi.org/2020/05/13/bigger-better-bolder-billerudkorsnas-gruvon-surges-forward-with-sustainable-paperboard/), 2020-05-13: "BillerudKorsnäs has invested more than EUR537 million (more than US$590 million) to launch KM7 in Gruvön, Sweden, which hits all of the above."

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