Norske Skog Walsum, Duisburg

Name: Norske Skog Walsum
Address: Duisburg, Germany

#43 among attractions in Duisburg

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Norske Skog Walsum is a pulp mill and paper mill situated in the Duisburg neighborhood of Walsum, the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The mill starts operations in 1962, established by Haindl and owned by Norske Skog from 2001. Since the 1990s the mill had two paper machines producing lightweight coated paper, a type of magazine paper. Both paper machines have a trimmed width of 725 centimeters. PM4 has an annual production of 225,000 tonnes, PM10 has 215,000 tonnes. The mill used as its source one-third thermomechanical pulp, one-third kraft pulp and one-third coating. The mill is situated on the Rhine. Until production curtailment in 2013, the mill employed 460 people. ()

Built: 1962 (63 years ago)Coordinates: 51°31'21"N, 6°42'54"E

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Walsum (Alt-Walsum)Duisburg Germany

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Norske Skog Walsum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt, Abtei Hamborn, Halde Rheinpreußen.

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Monastery
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3.4 miSW
Bridge
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Church
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Park
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