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Metsä Board Oyj
Company typeJulkinen osakeyhtiö (Nasdaq HelsinkiMETSA & Nasdaq HelsinkiMETSB)
IndustryPaper and packaging
PredecessorG.A. Serlachius Oy Edit this on Wikidata
Founded1986
Headquarters,
Key people
Kari Jordan (Chairman), Mikko Helander (President and CEO)
ProductsPapers, pulp and consumer packaging
Revenue€2.605 billion (2010)[1]
€146 million (2010)[1]
€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]
Websitewww.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. ^ a b c d e f "Annual Results 2010". M-real. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  2. ^ Article by Helsingin Sanomat. http://www.hs.fi/english/article/M-real+sells+four+paper+mills+to+South+African+Sappi+Limited/1135239853838
  3. ^ 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