Metsäliitto Osuuskunta
Metsä Group appoints Jari Forss as SVP, Human Resources for Metsä Fibre

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Metsä Group Press Release 24 November 2014


LL.M. Jari Forss (52) has been appointed Senior Vice President, Human Resources
for Metsä Fibre as of 12 January 2015. He will join Metsä Group from the
Finnish Forest Industries Federation, where he has been working as Labour
Market Director. 


METSÄ GROUP
Group Communications

Further information:
Anneli Karhula, SVP, Human Resources, Metsä Group, tel. +358 10 465 4174


www.metsagroup.com

Metsä Group is a responsible forest industry group whose products' main raw
material is renewable and sustainably grown northern wood. Metsä Group focuses
on tissue and cooking papers, consumer packaging paperboard, pulp, wood
products, and wood supply and forest services. Its high-quality products
combine renewable raw materials, customer-orientation, sustainable development
and innovation. Metsä Group's sales totalled EUR 4.9 billion in 2013, and it
employs approximately 11,000 people. The Group operates in some 30 countries.
Metsäliitto Cooperative is the parent company of Metsä Group and is owned by
approximately 123,000 Finnish forest owners. 

www.metsafibre.com

Metsä Fibre is a world-leading producer of softwood pulp, whose main brand is
Botnia. Our main products - sustainably and cost-efficiently produced bleached
softwood and birch pulps - are specially developed for the production of
high-quality tissue and printing papers, speciality products and board. Metsä
Fibre has four pulp mills in Finland. Our sales in 2013 totalled approximately
EUR 1.3 billion, and we employ some 900 people. Metsä Fibre is part of Metsä
Group.
News Source: NASDAQ OMX



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Language:    English                 
Company:     Metsäliitto Osuuskunta  
 
 
             Finland                 
ISIN:        FI0002001611            
 
 
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