Ahlstrom Increases Its Coating Capacity in Brazil

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announced the completion of an investment to increase the speed of an off-line coater at its Jacareì plant in Brazil.

The higher speed of the coater will increase the coating capacity of the plant. This investment will enable Ahlstrom to better satisfy the growing demand for coated papers and further reinforce Ahlstrom’s leadership in the Brazilian and South American markets.