Third Andritz fibre preparation system at Starwood now in operation
15 August 2023Starwood Orman Urunleri Sanayi AS has successfully produced its first fibres for MDF production with its new fibre preparation system from Andritz at the mill in Inegöl, Turkey.
This is the third system Andritz has delivered to Starwood.
The scope of supply comprised the complete line, from chip washing to pressurized refining, to process a mixture of pine and beech wood chips. The centrepiece of the new system is a high-performance single-disc refiner, type S 2064M, designed to ensure highest fibre quality at low specific energy consumption.
Starwood produces around 2,000m3 of MDF and 3,000m3 of chipboard per day. Among other business segments, the company specializes in the production of thin MDF, ranging from 1.5 to 8 mm.
Starwood plays a major role as a furniture supplier in Turkey and other countries in the Middle East.
