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UPM-Kymmene Corp.

UPM1V is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$14.6B
  • Public
  • FI
Dow Jones Description

UPM's goal is to be the best and most attractive company in the industry. UPM's businesses focus on magazine papers, newsprint, fine and speciality papers, wood products, self-adhesive label materials and RFID tags. In order to secure its leading market positions in selected core business areas, UPM is prepared to grow through both investments and acquisitions, particularly in the emerging markets of Asia, South America and Eastern Europe. In European and North American markets the main focus of UPM's interest is on improving its production and service structure. In terms of investments, priority is given to improving cost-competitiveness, the use of new technology and product development. UPM seeks to be the industry's most attractive company. Achieving this goal requires an extensive product range and cost-competitive global production. A high level of customer satisfaction is achieved through skilled employees and customer-oriented product and service development. UPM wants to remain a financially sound company, as only this will ensure its long-term development. The aim is to create added value for the company's shareholders and to do it by means of socially and ecologically sustainable practices.

President and CEO
Jussi Pesonen
Number of Employees 26,000
Contact Information

Etelaespanadi 2

Helsinki FI-00101

www.upm-kymmene...

(358) 20415111

NAICS Code Paper (except Newsprint) Mills: 322121

Recent Events

  • KMK Attorney Richard Creighton Helps Secure $46.5 Million in International Antitrust Class Action Case Settlements

    11/13/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Finnish paper maker UPM returns to profit in Q3

    10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UPMP-Kymmene Opens Distribution Terminal In St Petersburg

    9/23/09 - Site Opening - View Story

  • UBS cuts UPM to "sell", reviews SCA, Holmen targets

    8/28/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Finland's UPM-Kymmene issues profit warning

    - 2008-06-18

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-18 June 2008-Finland's UPM-Kymmene issues profit warningC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE:UPM) issued on Wednesday (18 June) a profit warning for the full-year 2008. UPM said that its operative profitability for 2008 is expected to be weaker than that of...

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  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation signs joint venture agreement in Russia

    - 2008-04-25

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-25 April 2008-UPM-Kymmene Corporation signs joint venture agreement in RussiaC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Friday (25 April) that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the Russian company Sveza Group. Each party will hold 50%...

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  • Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to start RFID production in China

    - 2008-02-25

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-25 February 2008-Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to start RFID production in ChinaC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Monday (25 February) that it will begin RFID tag and inlay production in Guangzhou, capital of the Guangdong province in southern China,...

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  • Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to close timber component mill in Finland

    - 2008-02-15

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-15 February 2008-Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to close timber component mill in FinlandC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Friday (15 February) that it has completed personnel negotiations at its timber components and planing mills in Luumaki, Finland. The...

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  • Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to form joint venture in Russia

    - 2007-12-19

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-19 December 2007-Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corporation to form joint venture in RussiaC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Wednesday (19 December) that it has signed a Letter of Intent LoI with the Russian Group to form a joint venture company,...

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  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation completes sale of Walki Wisa Group

    - 2007-06-08

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-8 June 2007-UPM-Kymmene Corporation completes sale of Walki Wisa GroupC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Friday (8 June) that it has completed the sale of the Walki Wisa Group, a business unit of UPM's Converting Division, to funds...

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  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation to close mill in Canada

    - 2007-06-05

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-5 June 2007-UPM-Kymmene Corporation to close mill in CanadaC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation said on Tuesday (5 June) that it will close its Miramichi mill operations in Canada for up to one year, starting in August. The nearby groundwood mill...

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  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation forms cooperation for biomass gasification pilot

    - 2007-05-23

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-23 May 2007-UPM-Kymmene Corporation forms cooperation for biomass gasification pilotC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation said on Wednesday (23 May) that UPM, international technology group Andritz and its associated company Carbona intend to cooperate on the development of the technology for biomass...

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  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation to build new power plant for its Kaukas mill

    - 2007-05-08

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-8 May 2007-UPM-Kymmene Corporation to build new power plant for its Kaukas millC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE: UPM) said on Tuesday (8 May) that it has agreed with the Finnish utilities Pohjolan Voima and Lappeenrannan Energia to build a joint...

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  • Finland's Poyry Plc wins services contract in the UK from UPM-Kymmene

    - 2007-05-04

    NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-4 May 2007-Finland's Poyry Plc wins services contract in the UK from UPM-KymmeneC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish consulting and engineering group Poyry Plc said on Friday (4 May) that its Energy business group has received an assignment from the Finnish paper products company UPM-Kymmene Corporation (NYSE:...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jussi Pesonen President and CEO
Jyrki Salo Executive Vice President and Cfo
Kari Toikka CFO & Executive Vice President
Soile Korhonen Vice President, Chief Representative
Hans Sohlstrom Executive Vice President, Business Dev Biofuels & Biochemicals
Harald Finne Executive Vice President, HR & IT
Heikki Sara Executive Vice President, Strategic Dev
Markku Tynkkynen Executive Vice President, Resources
Pauli Hanninen Executive Vice President, Technology
Pirkko Harrela Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications
Riitta Savonlahti Executive Vice President, HR
Helena Roine Senior Vice President, Group Accounting
Jouko Taipale Senior Vice President, Finance Control
Olavi Kauppila Senior Vice President, IR
Marja Tuderman Vice President Environmental Affairs & Csr
Miia Narekorpi Vice President, Communications & Hrd
Yngve Lindstrom Vice President and General Manager, Tel
Aili Piironen Director, Issues Management
Harri Jussila Regional Director, Environmental Affairs
John Sanderson Regional Director, Environmental Affairs
Klaus Kohler Director, Communications Germany and Austria
Paivi Salpakivi-Salomaa Director, Environmental Forestry Affairs
Philippe Riebel Regional Director, Environmental Affairs
Sini Paloheimo Director, Media Relations
Ulrich Neumann Sales Director
Wilhelm Demharter Regional Director, Environmental Affairs
Corinne Brianchon Communications Manager, France
Esko Pakkanen Manager, Communications
Nilla Hietamaki Communications Manager
Sari Horkko Communications Manager, Media Relations
Sharon Pond Communication Manager
Will Stone Manager, Comm
Juha Makela General Counsel & Secretary
Katja Luukkonen Assistant
Kurt Jensen Agentur for Tra Og Finer
Martin Melbye Abg Sundal Collier
Natalia Malashenko Head of Communications, Russia
Reko Aalto-Setala General Counsel

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Vesa Vainio Chairman
Berndt Brunow Vice Chairman
Francoise Sampermans Board of Directors
Georg Holzhey Board of Directors
George Holzhey Board of Directors
Karl Grotenfelt Board of Directors
Martti Ahtisaari Board of Directors
Michael C. Bottenheim Board of Directors
Ursula Ranin Board of Directors
Veli-Matti Reinikkala Board of Directors
Wendy Evrard Lane Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
UPM-Kymmene Corporation President and CEO Current
UPM-Kymmene Energy CEO Current
UPM-Kymmene Printing Papers President & CEO Current
UPM-Kymmene Ouuteollisuus (Wood Products) President Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation Board of Directors Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President and Cfo Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation CFO & Executive Vice President Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Vice President, Chief Representative Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, Business Dev Biofuels & Biochemicals Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, HR & IT Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation President, Wood Prods Former

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, Strategic Dev Current
Oy Rauma Stevedoring Ltd. Senior Vice President Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, Resources Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, Technology Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications Current
UPM-Kymmene Printing Papers Director, Comm Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Executive Vice President, HR Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Senior Vice President, Group Accounting Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Senior Vice President, Finance Control Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Senior Vice President, IR Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Vice President Environmental Affairs & Csr Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Vice President, Communications & Hrd Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Vice President and General Manager, Tel Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Director, Issues Management Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Regional Director, Environmental Affairs Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Regional Director, Environmental Affairs Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Director, Communications Germany and Austria Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation Board of Directors Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Director, Environmental Forestry Affairs Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation Board of Directors Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Regional Director, Environmental Affairs Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Director, Media Relations Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation Board of Directors Current

Ulrich Neumann is Sales Director at UPM-Kymmene in Hamburg. He studied Holzwirtschaft (Wood Science and Economy) at the University of Hamburg. Ulrich joined UPM-Kymmene in 1996 and has worked in Marketing and Communications, followed by International Marketing in Helsinki, and most recently Sales in Hamburg. He is the Project Coordinator for PAPERnews.

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Sales Director Current
Cepiprint Papernews' Project Coordinator Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Regional Director, Environmental Affairs Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Communications Manager, France Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Manager, Communications Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Communications Manager Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Communications Manager, Media Relations Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Communication Manager Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Manager, Comm Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation General Counsel & Secretary Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Assistant Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Agentur for Tra Og Finer Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Abg Sundal Collier Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Head of Communications, Russia Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation General Counsel Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Chairman Current

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation Vice Chairman Current
UPM-Kymmene Corporation Board of Directors Former

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