Metsä Board has today signed an agreement to acquire the Winschoten Sheeting and Distribution Hub in the Netherlands from Konvertia Group. The transaction is expected to be completed in February 2026. The parties have mutually agreed not to disclose the acquisition price.
The Winschoten Sheeting and Distribution Hub is one of the largest and most advanced facilities of its kind in Europe, with an annual capacity of approximately 100,000 tonnes. It currently employs 22 people.
The increase in sheeting capacity strengthens Metsä Board’s ability to serve customers more flexibly and quickly in the company’s key growth market, Europe.
METSÄ BOARD CORPORATION
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Katri Sundström, VP, Investor Relations, tel. +358 10 462 0101
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Metsä Board is a producer of lightweight and high-quality folding boxboards, food service boards and white kraftliners. The fresh wood fibres we use in our products are a renewable and recyclable resource, that can be traced back to Northern European forests. We aim to have completely fossil-free mills and raw materials by 2030. We promote a culture of diversity, equality and inclusion.
Metsä Board is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. In 2024 our sales totalled EUR 1.9 billion, and we have around 2,300 employees. Metsä Board is part of Metsä Group, whose parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative is owned by over 90,000 Finnish forest owners.
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