Who is Valmet?

Valmet is a global technology leader serving the process industries with state-of-the-art solutions. With more than 225 years of industrial expertise and a workforce of 19,000 professionals across nearly 40 countries, Valmet is uniquely positioned to advance industries toward a regenerative and sustainable future.

The company specializes in:

• Cutting-edge process technologies
• Automation and flow control solutions
• Lifecycle services that enhance efficiency and reliability

In 2024, Valmet reported EUR 5.4 billion in net sales.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Valmet’s operations span five major business areas:

• Automation Solutions
• Flow Control
• Pulp, Energy & Circularity
• Packaging & Paper
• Tissue

This global scale and highly advanced R&D make Valmet one of the most trusted industrial technology partners worldwide.

Our Strategic Partnership with Valmet

BloomPack’s collaboration with Valmet represents a major step forward in bringing top-tier global paper technology to the region.
This strategic partnership enables BloomPack to:

• Build Egypt’s first White Top Liner Coated paper mill with world-class standards
• Access advanced European manufacturing technology
• Benefit from knowledge transfer and hands-on technical guidance
• Enhance operational efficiency and product quality

Through this partnership, BloomPack bridges local industry ambitions with global expertise—building a modern, sustainable, and highly competitive paper production facility.

Valmet Technology at BloomPack

Valmet is the primary technology provider for BloomPack’s upcoming paper mill, equipping our facility with the latest innovations in recycled paper production.

Key Valmet technologies integrated into BloomPack include:

• Advanced coating systems, including their state-of-the-art curtain coater
• High-efficiency process machinery designed for consistency and precision
• Automation and control systems that ensure stability, quality, and low waste
• Energy-efficient and environmentally responsible technologies supporting sustainability goals

These systems position BloomPack to operate with unmatched quality, reliability, and performance once production begins.

Joint Visits & Technical Collaboration

Our partnership goes far beyond technology supply—it’s a collaborative journey that includes continuous communication, site visits, and knowledge exchange.

Valmet Visits to BloomPack

Valmet’s expert teams have visited our facilities multiple times to:

• Review installation progress
• Ensure technical alignment
• Provide on-ground guidance and training
• Support plant readiness for future production

BloomPack Visits to Valmet

BloomPack’s leadership and technical teams have visited Valmet’s headquarters and manufacturing centers in Europe to:

• Gain insights into advanced paper technologies
• Participate in technical workshops
• Strengthen collaboration and long-term strategic ties

Who is Omya?

Omya is a leading global producer of industrial minerals—primarily calcium carbonate, dolomite, and perlite—and a worldwide distributor of specialty chemicals.
With decades of experience and a presence in more than 170 locations around the world, Omya is recognized as one of the most trusted suppliers for high-performance mineral solutions.

For over 50 years, Omya has played a major role in the filling and coating of paper and board, offering innovative materials that:

• Enhance product performance
• Increase productivity
• Reduce operational costs
• Support the global shift toward sustainable, fiber-based packaging

As a global market leader, Omya provides:

• The world’s largest portfolio of calcium carbonate filler and coating pigments
• Tailored solutions, including customized onsite production for optimized cost and quality
• Strong technical expertise and customer-focused application support

Our Partnership with Omya

BloomPack’s collaboration with Omya is centered on securing high-quality raw materials that meet the demanding performance standards of the paper and packaging industry.

Through this partnership, BloomPack benefits from:

• Premium calcium carbonate-based chemicals essential for White Top Liner Coated production
• Consistent raw material quality that supports product stability
• Access to Omya’s global research and application expertise
• Sustainable material solutions that align with BloomPack’s environmental goals

This partnership ensures that BloomPack’s paper production relies on world-class, reliable, and efficient raw material inputs.

Omya Solutions at BloomPack

Omya plays a critical role in supporting BloomPack’s upcoming paper mill operations by supplying advanced mineral solutions used in:

• Coating formulations
• Filling applications
• Paper surface enhancement
• Improving printability and optical properties
• Reducing production cost without compromising quality

Their materials are integral in achieving the performance targets required for high-quality White Top Liner Coated paper.

By integrating Omya’s specialized minerals into our process, BloomPack ensures durability, brightness, smoothness, and overall product consistency.