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UPM Increases Label Paper Capacity Of Tervasaari Mill In Finland

UPM will respond to the growing demand for label papers by increasing the label paper production capacity at its Tervasaari mill in Valkeakoski, Finland. The rebuild of the Tervasaari paper machine 8 ...

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UPM and Monocle Magazine Partner for Finland Survey

UPM has partnered with Monocle – a leading business and cultural affairs magazine – to produce the Monocle Finland Survey. Printed on three UPM grades, the Monocle Finland Survey covers all aspects of ...

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UPM Selects Rauma Or Strasbourg As The Possible Location For A Biorefinery

UPM has selected Rauma as the possible location for a biorefinery in Finland. Rauma was chosen ahead of Kuusankoski for two key reasons: more efficient energy utilisation, and lower investment costs...

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Jussi Pesonen Of UPM Wins RISI’s European CEO Of The Year Award

Jussi Pesonen, President and CEO of UPM, has been selected as the RISI European CEO of the Year for the pulp and paper industry for 2011. European analysts and portfolio managers covering the forest...

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UPM improves energy efficiency and strives for the best carbon footprint in...

(Global Newswire) During the past two years, UPM has improved energy efficiency significantly by effective process and equipment modifications as well as engaging employees in a global energy-saving...

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UPM applies for FSC certification for its own forests in Finland

UPM applies for FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certification for its forests in Finland. At the same time UPM also extends its forest service portfolio to cover FSC-certification services to Finnish...

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UPM aims at building with wood and seeks growth by differentiating its sawn...

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) UPM Timber divides its business into independent sawn timber and further processing businesses to enhance its service ability for timber and building industry customers. The structural...

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Salaried employees will begin strike at UPM in Finland

* Repeated strikes will shift orders permanently from the Finnish production units to other locations (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tomorrow, on 6 April at 6:00 Finnish time, the salaried employees have announced...

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UPM to sell its logging company in Russia to International Paper

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UPM and International Paper have signed an agreement concerning the sale of UPM’s ownership in the Russian logging company ZAO Tikhvinsky Komplexny Lespromkhoz. According to the...

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UPM and Vertaris to promote sustainable release liner recycling

(Globenewswire) UPM and the French company Vertaris have teamed up to develop a sustainable release liner recycling concept in Europe. Release liner is the siliconised backing paper that is an...

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UPM to partner with World Design Capital Helsinki 2012

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) UPM will partner with the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 as one of its main corporate sponsors. UPM’s business areas manufacture various materials which will be presented in...

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UPM pioneers in renewed EU’s environmental management system

(Globenewswire) UPM is one of the very first companies to achieve multinational corporate registration under the revised EMAS III regulation, the EU’s Environmental Management and Auditing Scheme....

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UPM to begin production of coated fine paper sheets at its Kymi Mill

(Globenewswire) UPM will begin the production of coated fine paper sheets at its Kymi Mill in Kouvola in autumn 2012. The expansion of the Kymi Mill finishing room will begin in autumn 2011. The...

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UPM sells 6.7 % of Metsä-Botnia and agrees a call option for the remaining...

* UPM has conditionally agreed to acquire M-real’s holding in Myllykoski Paper (Globenewswire) UPM and the Finnish pulp producer Oy Metsä-Botnia Ab (“Botnia”) have today agreed a transaction whereby...

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UPM publish video interviews with designer Tom Dixon

(GlobeNewswire) UPM, the world’s largest producer of graphic papers has published two video interviews with renowned designer Tom Dixon. UPM and Tom Dixon collaborated on a book entitled Extremism...

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UPM Living offers wood-based products for interior decoration and building...

(Globenewswire) The new further processed products business that was separated from UPM Timber in June has been named UPM Living. The new UPM Living manufactures wood-based products for interior...

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UPM publishes paper’s water footprint in cooperation with Water Footprint...

(Globenewswire) UPM celebrates the World Water Week 2011 in Stockholm by publishing the pilot study results for paper’s water footprint in cooperation with the Water Footprint Network. A Water...

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UPM sells its RFID business to SMARTRAC and sees value potential in the new...

(Globenewswire) (UPM, Helsinki, 22 December 2011 at 10.05) – UPM has reached an agreement with SMARTRAC N.V. today whereby UPM sells its RFID business to SMARTRAC. UPM will become an indirect...

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UPM to close down the Albbruck paper mill and transfer the sheeting lines to...

(Globenewswire) UPM will permanently close down the unprofitable Albbruck paper mill in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The discussions between UPM, the employee representatives and local authorities did...

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UPM sells its packaging paper assets to the Swedish Billerud

(Globenewsire) UPM sells its packaging paper production to the Swedish packaging paper company Billerud. The transaction includes two packaging paper machines; one in Pietarsaari and one in Tervasaari,...

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