Valmet and Shanying International Holdings Co. Ltd. have signed a contract regarding a delivery of a mill waste-fired boiler plant to Shanying Huazhong Paper's paper mill, in the city of Jingzhou in Hubei province, China. The new waste-to-energy boiler plant will supply electricity for the paper mill and enables the mill to utilize all of its mill waste in energy production. The order was included in Valmet's fourth quarter 2017 orders received. The value of the order will not be disclosed. Shanying International Holdings' investment in waste-to-energy solution enables high overall efficiency with very effective heat and power generation and supports circular economy. Installation is scheduled to begin in June 2018. Heat and power production will start early 2019. Valmet announced in December 2017, that it will supply an OptiConcept M containerboard making line for Shanying International Holdings.