Oji goes chlorine free.OJI (Open Java VM Interface) A programming interface from Netscape that enables third-party Java VMs to be used instead of the default JVM in its browser. GOES CHLORINE FREE. Oji Paper Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, says conversion to non-chlorine bleaching will be expanded to all its pulp mills A pulp mill is a manufacturing facility that converts wood chips or other plant fiber source into a thick fiber board which can be shipped to a paper mill for further processing. by the end of 2005. Many Japanese pulp mills have been making the conversion to an elementally chlorine free (ECF (Enhanced Connectivity Facilities) IBM software that allows DOS PCs to query and download data from mainframes and issue mainframe commands. It also allows printer output to be directed from the PC to the mainframe. ) process. Conversion of the four Oji mills--Kushiro, Tomakomai, Kure, and Tomioka--requires an investment of Yen 7900 million (US$ 72.3 million). Since the year 2000, Oji has converted four other mills, including the Kasugai mill. IN OTHER OJI NEWS: The company has acquired Mori Shigyo, Kyoto, Japan, a corrugated cor·ru·gate v. cor·ru·gat·ed, cor·ru·gat·ing, cor·ru·gates v.tr. To shape into folds or parallel and alternating ridges and grooves. v.intr. container manufacturer for Yen 40 billion (US $366 million). The move is being made, in part, to secure a supply of base paperboard for the manufacture of corrugated box containers. Oji says in the future, Mori Shigyo will merge with other container companies within the Oji group: Oji Container, Tokyo and Chiyoda Container, Osaka. |
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