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Metsä Tissue

Metsä Tissue is a Finnish company headquartered in Espoo that manufactures tissue papers and greaseproof papers. Metsä Tissue sells its products under brands Lambi, Serla, Mola, Tento, Katrin and SAGA.

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Metsä Tissue
Industrywood
Founded1868
Headquarters
Espoo
,
Finland
Key people
Ilkka Hämälä (Chairman), Esa Kaikkonen (CEO)
ProductsTissue papers, greaseproof papers
RevenueEUR 1.1 billion (2019) 1
EUR 73.4 million (2019) 2
Number of employees
2,500 (end 2019) 3
Websitemetsatissue.com

Metsä Tissue is a Finnish company headquartered in Espoo4 that manufactures tissue papers and greaseproof papers. Metsä Tissue sells its products under brands Lambi, Serla, Mola, Tento, Katrin and SAGA.

Metsä Tissue is part of Metsä Group, one of the largest forest industry groups in the world.5 The company's operations in Russia ended in 2015.6

Locations

Metsä Tissue has a total of nine paper mills, all in Europe.7

In Sweden, they have paper mills in Mariestad,8 Kvillsfors,9 and Pauliström.1011 In Finland, Metsä Tissue has one mill located in Mänttä. In Germany Metsä Tissue has three mills located in Raubach, Kreuzau and Düren. Metsä Tissue also has mills in Krapkowice, Poland and Zilina, Slovakia.

In late 2025, Metsä Tissue completed one of the largest recent tissue sector investments in Europe by finishing a €370 million expansion and modernization of its Mariestad mill in Sweden. This project doubled the site's annual tissue production capacity to 145,000 tonnes and introduced extensive automation and energy efficiency improvements.1213

References

References

  1. "Metsä Group's comparable operating result in 2019 was EUR 495 million". www.metsagroup.com. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  2. "Metsä Group's comparable operating result in 2019 was EUR 495 million". www.metsagroup.com. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  3. "Metsä Tissue: a leading producer of tissue papers and greaseproof baking & cooking papers". www.metsatissue.com. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  4. "Contact us". www.metsatissue.com. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  5. Aleksi. "Metsä Board to exit paper production".
  6. Luonnonvarakeskuksen uutinen 6.8.2015
  7. "Metsä Tissue has completed the divestment of the napkin business". www.metsatissue.com. Retrieved 2020-09-17.
  8. "Company information — Metsä Tissue AB, Head Office and Katrinefors Mill — BIRKNER International PaperWorld".
  9. "Company information — Metsä Tissue AB, Nyboholm Mill — BIRKNER International PaperWorld".
  10. "Company information — Metsä Tissue AB, Pauliström Mill — BIRKNER International PaperWorld".
  11. "Stora vattenskador vid fabriksbrand".
  12. "Metsä Group starts up major investment in Mariestad". www.pulpapernews.com. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
  13. "Metsä Group boosts Mariestad tissue capacity". 2025-11-24. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
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