The Shotton Paper Mill project, currently being undertaken by ENKA in the UK for Shotton Mill Limited owned by Modern Karton/EREN Holding, one of the biggest producers of paper, cardboard, and corrugated packaging products in the sector, is making progress.
In Phase 1 of the project, a new containerboard manufacturing facility is being constructed, including a new paper mill, warehouse and dispatch area, chemical building, combined heat and power building, water treatment plant, effluent treatment plant, recycled fibre building, recovered paper building, as well as sitewide and landscape works, and pipe bridges.
The project reached 72% overall progress by the end of the 2024 year and is scheduled for completion in 2025.
As of the end of December 2024, a total of 75 days and 365,000 person-hours were expended without any lost time incident (LTI).