ABB wins $55 million paper mill contract in Brazil

ABB在巴西贏得價格5500萬美元造紙廠合同

Automation and power systems help increase output by 50 percent

自動化和電力系統將幫助工廠提升50%的產量

Zurich, July 28, 2006 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, said today it has signed contracts worth $55 million to supply for Klabin SA, one of Brazil’s largest paper manufacturer and exporter, to supply electrical and automation systems for a new paperboard line. ABB’s technology will help boost output by 50 percent.

瑞士蘇黎世7月8日消息——領先的電力和自動化技術集團ABB今天表示簽署了價值5500萬美元的合同，為巴西最大的造紙商和紙出口商之一的Klabin SA公司的一條新卡紙生產線提供電力和自動化系統。ABB的技術將幫助其提升50%的產量。

The new manufacturing line will produce Liquid Packaging Board (LPB), a base material used in liquid packaging. Capacity will increase from 700,000 to 1,100,000 tons per year at Klabin’s Monte Alegre mill in the state of Parana, when the new paperboard line becomes operational. It is scheduled to start production in September 2007.

給新的生產線主要生產液體包裝板(LPB)，一種應用于流體包裝的基本材料。一但新卡紙生產線投入使用，Klabin位于巴拉納省的Monte Alegre造紙廠的產量將從現在的每年700,000噸增加到1,100,000噸。新生產線預計在2007年9月開始投入生產。

“This project underlines our continued leadership in advanced solutions for pulp and paper makers,” said Veli-Matti Reinikkala, head of ABB’s Process Automation division. “By integrating key systems for power, productivity, protection and energy savings, we are helping customers to become more competitive in today’s challenging global markets.”

ABB過程自動化部主管Veli-Matti Reinikkala表示：“這個項目表明我們仍然是向造紙商提供高端解決方案的領導者。通過為電力、生產力、保護和能源節省集成關鍵的系統，我們正在幫助客戶在現今激烈的全球市場變得更有競爭力。”

ABB’s scope of supply includes new automation systems based on the Industrial IT System 800xA platform and upgrades to existing systems for a uniform operating environment. ABB will also supply electrical systems including a 69 kV substation, transformers, refiner motors and protection equipment, process electrification, and paper machinery drives. ABB monitoring and quality systems will be provided to ensure top performance of paper and pulping machinery supplied separately by Voith and Andritz.

ABB的供應范圍包括基于工業IT系統800xA平臺的新自動化系統，以及升級到現有的系統，使其在一個統一的操作環境里。ABB將提供的還有電力系統，包括一座69 kV的變電站，變壓器，精練機電機和保護設備，過程電氣化產品以及造紙機械驅動。ABB提供的監測和質量系統將用于保證分別由Voith 公司和Andritz公司提供的造紙機械的最佳性能。

The order was booked in the second quarter 2006.

該訂單是在2006年的第二季度下定的。

ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 107,000 people."

ABB集團是電力和自動化技術領域的全球領導廠商，致力于為工業和電力行業客戶提供解決方案，以幫助客戶提高生產效率，同時降低對環境的不良影響。ABB集團的業務遍布全球100多個國家，擁有大約107,000名雇員。

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