Century is a leading manufacturer of quality Paper and Paperboard with a total installed capacity of 230,000 M. Tons per annum. The plant comprises of some seven Paper & Paperboard Making Machines with integrated Pulp Mills and a Captive Power Generation plant, producing a vast range of products to meet the market requirements for various Paper & Paperboard types.
The product mix includes a wide range of multi-ply One Side Clay Coated Packaging Boards and uncoated boards to meet Folding Cartons needs of various consumer and industrial products. Machine Finished (MF) Writing & Printing Papers range covers the needs of Publishing, Exercise Books, Computer Stationery, Photo Copying, Ink Jet / Laser Printing, and general printing market segments. Machine Glazed Papers range meets the needs of foil/poly lamination as well as wrapping, etc.
The latest addition at Century Paper & Board Mills Limited is the state-of-the-art, environment-friendly machine (PM-7), a multilayer board machine with a multilayer on-line coating facility. The machine is capable of producing 130,000 M. Tons per annum of premium quality Coated Duplex Board in a substance range of 200 – 400 g/m². The product of this machine is being used very successfully by leading offset printing houses on Hi-Tech and Hi-Speed multicolor Offset Printing and Hi-speed Die-Cutting Machines.
The company also includes a Box Plant having a corrugation facility capable of an output in excess of 30 million M² sheets and 60 million corrugated containers of various sizes and weights, with up to 3-color printing. The plant is capable of meeting the special and large-size cartons for Home Appliances (Refrigerators, Air Conditioners, etc.). Moreover, this is the only plant in the country producing and selling Tobacco Storage Cartons (C-48).
In 2008, the mills embarked on an ambitious program of adopting the Oracle-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for its operations, including Production, Supply Chain, Finance, and Engineering. This is now in operation and has started yielding results.
Paper & Paperboard manufacturing, being a continuous process, requires an uninterrupted supply of Electric Power and steam. This is being met by two Captive Power Plants: CoGen-1 (12.3 MW) and CoGen-2 (22 MW), with a 5 MW LESCO connection as a standby.
