Valmet Oyj has announced that it has received an order from Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd. in China to upgrade five tissue machines with its Advantage ViscoNip press technology. The order covers the replacement of existing shoe presses on tissue machines TM 3, 9, 10, 11, and 12 at mills in Chongqing, Jiangxi, and Guangdong. The value of the order has not been disclosed. The upgrades, which include an upgrade package and related services, are expected to be operational during 2026. The order was partly included in Valmet's second quarter 2025 orders received and mostly in the fourth quarter 2025 orders received. The new technology aims to enhance pressing performance, improve machine efficiency, reduce maintenance needs, and support higher-quality tissue production.