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Simpele, Finland
Board mill Metsä Board Simpele

Metsä Board Simpele produces folding boxboard for food, healthcare and general packaging. The mill is located in Simpele, southeast Finland.

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Key figures
Established	1896
Number of employees	360
Production capacity	300,000 t/a board
Production lines	Board machine (trim width 4.04 m; speed 600 m/min; grammage range 205-340 g/m2), winder, five sheet cutters
Certificates	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) Metsä Board Simpele Board Mill Info Sheet, English (pdf)

History
2011	Rebuild of board machine and increase of sheeting capacity
2010	Closure of Simpele speciality paper machine
2008	LITE4U cartonboard concept
2006	Inauguration of the renewed board line and Express Board sheeting service centre
2001	Modernisation of the groundwood plant
1997	Part of Metsä-Serla
1986	Start-up of biological effluent treatment plant
1985	Board machine rebuilt
1976	Start-up of peat power plant

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Metsä Board Simpele
Kenraalintie 1
FI-56800 Simpele
FINLAND
Tel. +358 10464 8599
Fax +358 10465 8501

VP and Mill manager
Metsä Board Simpele and Metsä Board Joutseno
Veli-Pekka Kyllönen
Tel. +358 1046 48322
Fax +358 1046 48501

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|Updated: 25/04/2012