# Valmet to deliver key technology for CMPC's Guaíba pulp mill modernization

Valmet and CMPC finalized an agreement for Valmet to deliver key technology and automation for the BioCMPC project, a major modernization of line 2 at CMPC's Guaíba pulp mill in Brazil. The project will increase capacity from 1.5 million to 1.85 million ADt/y, with startup expected in Q4 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-11-06
- Where: Guaíba, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.85 million ADt/y
- Products: pulp mill technology, automation
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Valmet](https://endata.com/companies/244.md)
- [CMPC Pulp](https://endata.com/companies/58868.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [bioenergyinternational.com](https://bioenergyinternational.com/valmet-and-cmpc-finalize-guaiba-pulp-mill-revamp-deal/), 2021-11-06: "The target is to modernize and increase the production capacity of the Guaíba pulp mill’s line 2 from 1.5 million ADt/y to 1.85 million ADt/y."

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