Klabin carries out a General Shutdown at the Puma Unit

Klabin will carry out the 2023 General Shutdown at the Puma Unit, in Ortigueira (PR), starting next week. This important event aims to ensure the proper functioning and reliability of the Unit’s equipment, in addition to implementing improvements that increase the quality of the company’s production process and the safety of employees and the community.

Maintenance stop periods are regulatory for some industry sectors and therefore in line with Brazilian legislation. It is at this moment that the necessary interventions take place to guarantee the reliability of the operation, bringing safety to the processes and to employees and the community. The Parade also generates an opportunity for improvements and technological updates to be implemented. It should be noted that at Klabin, the stages of work are defined using the best project management practices, with a focus on safety, planning, integration and quality in the production processes of the manufacturing units.
more at: https://klabin.com.br/reputacao/press-releases/-/2023-04-05-klabin-realiza-parada-geral-na-unidade-puma

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