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Voith Paper delivers turn-key tissue line to Middle East

Voith Paper has received an order for the first turn-key tissue production line in Bahrain. The order comes from a joint venture formed by Olayan Group and Kimberly-Clark Corporation. The new Bahrain TM 2 will be located in Isa Town, close to the capital of Manama.

Olayan, one of the largest industrial groups in Saudi Arabia, and North America-based Kimberly-Clark, the biggest tissue producer worldwide, have been working together for decades. The TM 2 will be their second joint venture tissue machine located in Bahrain. With the new machine they intend to consolidate their position in the market.

Voith Paper is a division of the Voith Group and the leading partner to and a pioneer in the paper industry. Through constant innovations, Voith Paper is optimizing the paper production process, focusing on the development of resource-saving products to reduce the use of energy, water, and fibers.

Voith is setting the standard in the paper, energy, mobility, and service markets. Established on January 1, 1867, Voith currently has 39,000 employees, € 5 billion in sales, and over 280 locations worldwide and is one of the largest family-owned businesses in Europe.