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JOINT VENTURE FORMED. The AF Group. Stockholm, Sweden said its process division will work with A1 Engenharia e Gerenciamento Ltda, Curitiba, Brazil, developing a corporation that will be positioned as a key supplier to the Brazilian pulp and paper industry The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Finland, Sweden) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). Australasia and Latin America also have significant pulp and paper industries. . The joint venture will begin immediately, operating from A1's office.

IN OTHER AF NEWS: The company has been chosen as main consultant to install a backpressure back·pres·sure  
n.
Residual pressure opposing the free flow of a gas or liquid, as in a pipe or an exhaust system.
 turbine turbine, rotary engine that uses a continuous stream of fluid (gas or liquid) to turn a shaft that can drive machinery.

A water, or hydraulic, turbine is used to drive electric generators in hydroelectric power stations.
, 12 MW and to modify the existing bio-fuel boiler at Norske Skog Norske Skogindustrier ASA or Norske Skog, (OSE: NSG) which translates as Norwegian Forest Industries, is a Norwegian pulp and paper company based in Oslo, Norway and etablished in 1962. , Golbey, France.

AF Group has also been selected as the main consultant to implement a major rebuild of UPM's paper machine Number 1 in Docelles, France. The machine produces office paper and the project is aimed at improving quality and developing new grades. The rebuild includes a new press section, rebuild of the drying section, a new reel, and an extension of the broke system.

AF Group has also acquired the infrastructure consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting firm

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
 Infraplan AB. Established in 1994, Infraplan is located in Umea in the north of Sweden and currently has 12 employees.
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Title Annotation:SUPPLIER NEWS
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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