Tako, Finland
Board mill Metsä Board Tako 

Metsä Board Tako produces high-quality paperboard for demanding packaging. The mill is located in the centre of Tampere, southern Finland.

Products

Key figures
Established 1865
Number of employees 205
Production capacity 205,000 t/a
Production lines Two board machines (trim width up to 3.33 m; speed up to 500 m/min; grammage range 170-340 g/m2); two winders; six 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)
Mill info sheet Metsä Board Tako, English (pdf)

History
2008 LITE4U cartonboard concept
2007 BM2 closed
2004 Switch from SGW raw material to BCTMP completed
1982 Double-blade coating, first in Europe
1932 Folding boxboard and cartons production started, TAKO Oy
1917 Acquisition by G.A. Serlachius Oy
1877 Roofing felt mill set up; paper production started
1865 Groundwood mill founded by K.F. Idestam

See location

Metsä Board Tako
Hallituskatu 1
P.O. Box 208
33101 Tampere
Finland
Tel. +358 1046 33999
Fax +358 1046 33186

VP and Mill Manager 
Metsä Board Tako and Metsä Board Kyro
Pertti Hietaniemi
Tel. +358 1046 33772
Fax +358 1046 33189

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|Updated: 25/04/2012