The project of construction of a new line for the production of thermomechanical mass of Volga JSC is included in the list of priorities in the field of forest development

By the order of the Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian Federation (№ 2317 of June 28, 2019) the investment project of JSC “Volga” in the field of forest development “Construction of the second line for the production of thermomechanical mass (TMM) and sawmill complex” is included in the list of priorities.

The Volga paper mill now has the right to conclude lease agreements for forest plots in the Nizhny Novgorod region with a total estimated cutting area of 293.9 thousand cubic meters per year to provide new production capacities with timber.

Investment in the project is about 1.2 billion rubles.

The implementation of the project will allow the company to produce more than 40 thousand tons of paper per year, as well as other products from wood of deep processing.

After the launch of a new line for the production of thermomechanical mass, more than 150 new jobs will be created.

According to the Volga JSC press service