Helsinki -- Aikawa Fiber Technologies (AFT) is proud to announce it has been selected to supply a complete stock preparation system for a new 250 TPD production line at Papertech's mill in Bangladesh. The order includes a full scope from pulper to approach flow, featuring AFT's energy-efficient pulping, refining, cleaning and screening technologies.
PAPERTECH Industries Ltd. is one of the most recognized and valuable brands in Bangladesh, specializing in writing & printing paper. Known for their commitment to quality, Papertech has faced growing market demand that exceeds their current production capacity. With this expansion project, the company aims to meet domestic demand and position itself as a competitive player in the global paper market, selecting renowned international suppliers to support this strategic growth.
In addition to main equipment, AFT will deliver a complete turn-key package consisting of components, e.g. motors, pumps, agitators, instruments, and engineering services to ensure a smooth and fully integrated installation process.
"We are honored to be selected by Papertech for this important greenfield project," said Sourav Das, Regional General Manager, AFT Asia. "Our goal is always to support our customers with innovative solutions that enhance performance while providing dependable local service. This project reflects our strong commitment to the region and to customer success."
Amir Yusuf, Managing Director for Papertech, said: "We are very pleased with the seamless cooperation and technical support provided by AFT throughout the planning phase."
Saad Suman, CEO of Papertech, added: "AFT's professional approach and commitment to delivering a complete, high-performance solution gave us confidence in selecting them as our partner for this new line."
The start-up of the new line is expected in 2026.
About AFT
AFT is a global supplier specializing in stock preparation, screening, refining and paper machine approach flow systems. With over 100 years of experience, we offer expert solutions that help mills produce more while using less energy, water and chemicals. Our solutions are tailored to the customer's furnish, their application and the end product being produced in order to optimize their return on investment. For more information, please contact us at Marketing@aft-global.com.
