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UPM-Kymmene goes to the Baltic

June 9, 2003  By Pulp & Paper Canada


UPM-Kymmene Corporation has established a company for wood procurement in the Baltic countries.

UPM-Kymmene Corporation has established a company for wood procurement in the Baltic countries.
UPM-Kymmene Forest AS, will be responsible for the pulpwood and wood chip deliveries from and via the Baltic countries to UPM-Kymmene’s Finnish mills as well as birch log deliveries to UPM-Kymmene’s plywood mill, FSS Plywood AS, located in Otep, Estonia. The mill uses currently approximately 60,000 cubic metres of raw wood material annually.
It is estimated that the fibre raw material deliveries exported from the Baltic countries to Finland will increase up to more than one million cubic metres annually in the next few years.

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