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Metsä Fibre’s change negotiations at Lappeenranta, Renko and Vilppula sawmills ended

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The change negotiations held at Metsä Fibre's Lappeenranta, Renko and Vilppula sawmills on possible temporary layoffs of up to 90 days have ended. After the end of the change negotiations, the company has made a decision according to which, the sawmills may, if necessary, implement temporary layoffs for the entire personnel as of April 2025 and by the end of December 2025. The duration of temporary layoffs is up to 90 days.

More information:
Virva Juhola, SVP Sawn timber production, Metsä Fibre, tel. +358 40 719 5826

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Metsä Group’s pulp and sawmill business Metsä Fibre produces not only pulp and sawn timber but also other bioproducts such as biochemicals and bioenergy. Our products made from northern wood are an alternative to fossil materials. We promote a culture of diversity, equality and inclusion.

In 2024, our sales totalled EUR 2.3 billion, and we have approximately 1,500 employees. Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative is owned by more than 90,000 Finnish forest owners. The sales of the whole Metsä Group were EUR 5.7 billion.

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