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^ finding ways tq help the pulp and paper ' •. industry make best use of New Zealand's * ' ' ^ Recently their research took them over*i" seas, where they found out what pulp . purchasers wanted, and why they bought Having discovered what the demand was (from packaging cardboard to high Qucdity writing paper), they realised that, if the different parts of the tree are divided before pulping, three fibres can be proTTzi's development has enabled New Zealand mills to increase their competi- ^ $ tiveness in supplying the various de1 1 ■ \\ , The fact that this innovative process v k * been put into action has a lot to >wy do with PAPRO exploiting the .precise Electricity is the main source of energy ^ \ use^ at PAPRO- At the heart of PAPRO's «i 4 it research facilities is a $3 million mechani- £• ea/ pulping plant. This is a commercial sized, electrically driven refiner which ■ 1 \ ?f V j ■ s converts wood chips to fibre. The high H ciency. Already PAPRO are working H m&mf WW*2m;L, — : .. I. ll — with pulp and paper mills nationwide h o w papro increased KlH to them make an energy -intensive §f%?l industry more efficient. fMl NEW ZEALAND'S EXPORT INCOME M|1 ! i f f limm PAPRO's achievements at Rotorua are BY SIMPLE DIVISIO N. .. . . . , ,, playing a vital role in New Zealahds economy. By making optimum use of The pulp and paper industry of New success is the close partnership developed this country's only renewable energy Zealand is more productive and between the pulp and paper industry and soiirce, they are effectively achieving efficient than ever. Products from our a research organisation called PAPRO. more with less. And with the help of mills are in popular demand, both in PAPRO is the Pulp and Paper Research electrical technology they are, indeed, inNew Zealand and, increasingly, overseas. Organisation of New Zealand at the Forest creasing our country's export income A major contributing factor to this Research Institute. They have been busy by way of simple division. © Electricorp Marketing The Power Behind New Zealand Electricorp Marketing congratulate Winstones on the production of one million tonnes of pulp. 24525 OGILVY