Metsä Group plans to integrate maintenance operations of its plywood and Kerto LVL mills to its own organization as part of Metsa Wood; maintenance is currently outsourced to the industrial maintenance company Quant

More information: 
Jouni Laakso, SVP Production, Metsä Wood, tel. +35850 598 7685 
Sebastian Storbacka, SVP Region Manager Finland & Baltics, Quant, tel. +35850 354 5564 

Metsä Group 
www.metsagroup.com

Metsä Group is leading the way in advancing the bioeconomy. We invest in growth, bioproduct development and a fossil free future. The raw material for our products is renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests. We focus on the growth sectors of the forest industry: wood supply and forest services, wood products, pulp, fresh fibre paperboards, as well as tissue and greaseproof papers.

Metsä Group’s annual sales amount to approximately EUR 6.1 billion, and we have around 9,500 employees in 30 countries. We promote a culture of diversity, equality and inclusion. Our international Group has its roots in the Finnish forests: our parent company is Metsäliitto Cooperative which is owned by more than 90,000 forest owners.  

Metsä Wood
https://www.metsagroup.com/metsawood/

Metsä Wood is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of engineered wood products. We process valuable log wood into environmentally friendly products for the construction and transport industries, which are both megatrend-driven businesses of the future. Our main products are Kerto® LVL, birch and spruce plywood and further processed sawn timber. Material-efficient wood products store carbon and play an important role in combatting climate change.  
 
In 2023, our sales totalled approximately EUR 0.6 billion, and we have around 1,550 employees. Metsä Wood is part of Metsä Group.