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Äänekoski, Finland
Board mill Metsä Board Äänekoski 

Metsä Board Äänekoski board mill produces fully coated bleached paperboards for high performance packaging and graphical end uses. The mill is located in Äänekoski, central Finland.

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Key figures
Established Board unit 1899
Number of employees 215
Production capacity 210,000 t/a board;
Production lines Board machine (trim width 3.60 m; speed 660 m/min; grammage range 170-330 g/m2), winder, sheet cutter
Certificates for board unit ISO 9001, English (pdf)
ISO 14001, English (pdf)
ISO 22000 - Food Safety Management, English (pdf)
OHSAS 18001, English (pdf)
EN 16001, English (pdf)
Multi-site certificate (ISO9001/14001/22000/OHSAS/EN), English (pdf)
PEFC Chain of Custody, English (pdf)
PEFC Logo License, English (pdf)
FSC Chain of Custody, English (pdf)
Äänekoski Board mill info sheet, English (pdf)

History
2011 Closure of paper machine 2
2008 LITE4U cartonboard concept
2002 Board machine rebuild and launch of Carta boards.
Äänevoima biopower plant.
1993 All paper production triple-blade coated
1989 Launch of Galerie Art paper
1987 Start-up of new PM2
1967 Production of wallpaper base started
1966 Board production in the new board mill
1966 Production of coated printing papers
1917 Newsprint production
1906 Production of paper (wrapping paper) started; the biggest paper machine in Finland
1899 Board production in the first board mill started
1896 The company Äänekoski Aktiebolaget (board and timber goods) established on Äänekoski rapids by the Hammarén and Sumelius families

See location

Metsä Board Äänekoski
P.O.Box 400
44101 Äänekoski
Finland
Tel. +358 1046 43999
Fax +358 1046 43426

VP and Mill manager
Petri Vakkilainen
Tel. +358 1046 43350
Fax +358 1046 43444

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|Updated: 25/04/2012
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