COMPANY COMPANY
FACILITY FACILITY
DEMONSTRATION & PRE-PRODUCTION
We offer our customers and partners a creative, supportive and results-driven environment where ideas are freely tested and refined. In Lappeenranta/Lemi we have growing possibilities to serve demanding testing & piloting requirements.
Process technology development and optimization
Agile piloting, pre-production
Cellulose-based material manufacturing
MINIMILLS – satellite, modular manufacturing units
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PAPER MACHINE POSSIBILITIES
60 cm, 30- 200 m/min
Multi-layer
Sizing, coater, calander
Foam forming
Wet End In-line composite mixer
Ultrasound foils
Nanocellulose production
Extrusion coater
Specialty labs
40% of the machine reserved for new process development.
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STOCK PREPARATION
Pulper, ConFlo refiner
45 m3 capacity
De-ionized water treatment
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BELT FILTER
Industrial scale stock washing:
*neutralization, washing of extracts, dyes, etc.,
*output max 600 kg/h.
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INVESTMENTS IN STOCK PREPARATION IN PROGRESS. AGROPULP, MFC.. STAY TUNED!
MEET THE TEAM MEET THE TEAM
HEIKKI SOJAKKA Founder, Chief Innovator
The principal brain behind innovations.
Wide industry-academia connections. Over 100 customer R&D projects
SEPPO RIKKINEN Head of Training, partner
Extensive work experience from Valmet – over 30 machine start-ups, 30+ optimization projects and training for most of these projects
MIKKO RUUSKA Managing director, partner
9 years experience as sales director, 15 years industry experience on optimization projects with focus on runnability and chemistry
LOCATION LOCATION
Fiber X-Pilot & Training Plant is located in Lemi, South Carelian region in southwestern Finland in Middle of pristine Finnish lake area.
LEMI IS THE HEAVY METAL MUSIC CAPITAL OF FINLAND AND IDEALLY LOCATED TO SERVE BIOINDUSTRY NEEDS:
- 15 mins from Lappeenranta University of Tech
- 3 hours over 70% of Finland production
and research centers - 2.5 hours to Helsinki International Airport
Fiber-X Finland Oy was founded in 2019 by four entrepreneurs, who saw a growing need for biobased piloting facilities in Finland. Gentlemen Heikki Sojakka, Seppo Rikkinen, Mikko Ruuska & Niko Jokela joined their forces and started to build our success story, one step at a time, starting from Lemi refinery in Finland.
Today, our dynamic team is growing fast, offering now inspirational work for 20 employees in material development, piloting and engineering. We have a vast international network of on-demand material and process experts to support our team in various projects. We always optimize our knowhow and resources according to our customer’s needs, to get the optimal solutions.
Together we can.
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