Metsä Group stops production at Kemi bioproduct mill due to political strikes; wood deliveries interrupted

Production at Metsä Group's Kemi bioproduct factory and cardboard factory will stop. The reason for the stoppage is the ongoing political strikes. Metsä Group has previously reported on the shutdown of the Joutseno factories. During the first week of the strike, the bioproduct factory has had to limit production to a minimum speed, but after the rail transport of wood raw material was interrupted, the factory's production will be completely reduced. "We don't have enough wood to run the factory," says Pekka Kittilä , director of Kemi's bioproduct factory . Again, there is not enough ...

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