Facial Tissue Folding Machine for the Philippines in 2022
In 2022, a paper converter in the Philippines purchased a facial tissue folding machine to develop a dedicated facial tissue category. The project supported the customer's plan to offer folded facial tissue products for local distribution.
Project Background and Buyer Requirement
The converter was already active in general tissue products but wanted to add a folded facial tissue line for its local market. The key requirement was a machine that could match the intended folding format, finished tissue dimensions, and the parent-roll material available in the factory.
Because the customer was entering a new product category, the selection process focused on confirming that the folding format and tissue size would suit the target retail pack, and that the machine could run reliably with the supplied parent-roll condition.
Solution and Equipment Match
The facial tissue folding machine was matched to the required folding format, tissue dimensions, parent-roll material, and factory conditions. This helped the customer organize a practical production process for its selected facial tissue product range.
For a converter moving from general tissue products into facial tissue, the main decision factors are usually the fold type, the finished sheet size, the parent-roll width and grade, and how the folding machine connects to downstream packing. Confirming these points before shipment reduces adjustment work during commissioning.
Commissioning and Production Setup
The project covered machine configuration, factory layout planning, and on-site commissioning support so the customer could start producing folded facial tissue for local distribution. Operator access and maintenance access were considered during layout planning to keep daily operation practical.
Where exact speed, sheet count, or output figures were not fixed at the inquiry stage, the final configuration was confirmed against the customer's finished tissue format and target output rather than assumed in advance.
Buyer Takeaway
This project illustrates how a dedicated facial tissue machine can support converters seeking to expand from general tissue products into facial tissue production. Buyers planning a similar step should prepare the finished tissue format, target output, parent-roll specification, available floor space, and voltage/utilities before requesting a quotation.
For reference on a comparable folding machine configuration, see the DB-IF-V 7-Line High-Speed Facial Tissue Folding Machine, and browse more facial tissue machine cases for similar project contexts.
Planning a facial tissue folding project? Share your finished tissue format, target output, parent-roll condition, available layout, and voltage/utilities so the machine configuration can be matched to your factory.