Brazilian
packaging paper producer Klabin yesterday signed a letter of intent with Paraná
state's authorities for the Puma project, which involves the construction of a
new 1.5 million tonnes/yr pulp mill in Ortigueira city. The new mill will
produce hardwood and softwood pulp, as well as fluff, under Real 6.8 billion
($3.4 billion) investment. Production should begin in 2015.