Metsäliitto Osuuskunta
Juha Laine has been appointed Metsä Group’s SVP, Communications

DGAP-News: Metsäliitto Osuuskunta

2015-05-04 / 09:01

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Metsä Group Stock Exchange Release 4 May 2015 at 10 am EET

Juha Laine has been appointed SVP, Communications of Metsä Group as of 4 May
2015. He reports to Metsä Group's President and CEO Kari Jordan. 

Laine has since 2002 had several positions at Metsä Board and its predecessor
company. Metsä Board is a part of Metsä Group. His latest position at Metsä
Board was VP, Investor Relations and Communications which he held since 2008. 

Reeta Kaukiainen, Metsä Group's former SVP, Communications since 2012, has
decided to leave the company. 


METSÄ GROUP
Group Communications

For further information, please contact:
Juha Laine, SVP, Communications, tel. +358 10 465 4335


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, fresh forest fibre paperboards, 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 5 billion in 2014, and it
employs approximately 10,500 people. The Group operates in some 30 countries.
Metsäliitto Cooperative is the parent company of Metsä Group and is owned by
approximately 122,000 Finnish forest owners.
News Source: NASDAQ OMX



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Language:    English                 
Company:     Metsäliitto Osuuskunta  
 
 
             Finland                 
ISIN:        FI0002001611            
 
 
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