Ishinomaki Mill Fully Restored
Operations resume for Paper Machine N2 and Coating Machine 2

After being affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. resumed operation of Paper Machine N2 and Coating Machine 2 at the Ishinomaki Mill (Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture) today. As a result, the production capability at Ishinomaki Mill has recovered to around 850,000 tons/year, with all six paper machines and two coating machines at the mill having resumed operations based on the Plan for Paper Business Revitalization released in August of last year.

石巻工場が完全復興
～Ｎ２号抄紙機・２号塗工機の運転を再開～

当社は、東日本大震災により被災した石巻工場（宮城県石巻市）において、本日、Ｎ２号抄紙機・２号塗工機の営業運転を再開いたしました。これにより石巻工場では、昨年８月に発表した「洋紙事業の復興計画」に基づき復興作業を進めてきた抄紙機６台、塗工機２台がすべて操業を再開し、生産能力は約８５万トンまで回復しました。