Mayr-Melnhof re-starts production at Neuss facility after fire

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Austria's cartonboard and packaging producers Mayr-Melnhof has resumed full production at the Neuss board mill in Germany, following a cable fire that had hit the site at the end of October. According to Mayr-Melnhof, the mil returned to regular production in mid-November.

The October cable fire had lasted only a few minutes but had affected a large number of cables, the company explained in a previous statement. The board machine and other equipment remained undamaged and there were no injuries reported.

During the forced downtime Mayr-Melnhof continued supplying the customers of the Neuss mill from stock, backed up by quantities produced at other sites of the group.

Find the full article in EUWID Pulp and Paper issue no 47/2018, which will be available to our e-paper and print subscribers as of 21 November.

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