Metsä Board
| Julkinen osakeyhtiö (OMX: METSA & OMX: METSB) | |
| Industry | Paper and packaging |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | Espoo, Finland |
Key people | Kari Jordan (Chairman), Mikko Helander (President and CEO) |
| Products | Papers, pulp and consumer packaging |
| Revenue | €2.605 billion (2010)[1] |
| €146 million (2010)[1] | |
| Profit | €28 million (2010)[1] |
| Total assets | €3.117 billion (2010)[1] |
| Total equity | €999 million (2010)[1] |
Number of employees | 4,540 (end 2010)[1] |
| Website | www.metsaboard.com |
Metsä Board, previously known as M-real Corporation, is a Finnish paper and pulp company. It was originally established by G.A. Serlachius, and named Metsä-Serla (Forest Serla). The brand Serla is an M-real brand. M-real's slogan is "make it real". Metsä Board is part of Metsä Group, one of the largest Forest industry groups in the world.
On 29 September 2008, M-Real sold four of its paper mills to South African company, Sappi.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Annual Results 2010". M-real. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ↑ Article by Helsingin Sanomat. http://www.hs.fi/english/article/M-real+sells+four+paper+mills+to+South+African+Sappi+Limited/1135239853838
- ↑ Announcement by M-real. http://www.m-real.com/wps/portal?New_WCM_Context=/ilwwcm/connect/OneWeb/Press%20room/News/News_2008-09-29_0947_en_1255022