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Stora Enso invests EUR 90 million in Skoghall consumer board mill
Wednesday 20. April 2011 - Stora Enso is responding to growing demand and expectations in the packaging market by investing approximately EUR 90 million in Skoghall Mill in Sweden. The investment will enable further development of Skoghall Mill by securing its competitiveness and safeguarding its wood raw material supply by improving wood handling.
“We are continuously rethinking to find efficient new solutions so we can better meet our customers needs. Skoghall Mill is one of our key assets in the liquid packaging board business in Europe, and this is an important step to improve the mills competitiveness. In addition, the investment will support the wood and chip handling to all our Swedish mills,” says Mats Nordlander, Executive Vice President, Packaging Business Area.
Stora Enso will build a new woodroom and woodyard at Skoghall Mill with annual wood handling capacity of 1.9 million m3. The investment is scheduled to be completed by the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.