Metsä Group

Finlandmetsagroup.com

Owner Investor / Financier Operator Developer Offtaker Pre-FEED / FEL study

projects tracked
6
active
2
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4

Also known as Metsä Fibre, Metsä Tissue, Metsä Board, Metsä Wood, and Metsä Forest.

Projects Metsä is involved in

chemXplore tracks 6 projects involving Metsä, of which 2 are active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. 1 project FEED / Pre-FID
  3. 1 project FID / Sanctioned
  4. none Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Besides these 2, the record holds 4 completed projects.

Active projects

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The 4 that are completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 6 in chemXplore →

What moved recently

  • 11 August 2026 Metsä Muoto fibre packaging production line at Äänekoski · FID / Sanctioned · Finland
  • May 2026 Metsä Group Mariestad Tissue Mill Expansion · Operational / Completed · Sweden
  • 31 March 2026 Metsä Group Rauma Biogenic CO2 Capture Plant · FEED / Pre-FID · Finland

Metsä in chemical industry news

9 September 2026
Metsä Group: EUR 21m for Rauma wood‑based CO2 capture plant

Planned Rauma plant would capture 100,000 tCO2/yr from pulp‑mill flue gas for use in e‑fuels; funding clears a key investment hurdle.

11 August 2026
Metsä Group invests €25m in Muoto fibre packaging line at Äänekoski

A €25m Muoto fibre-packaging line will be built at the Äänekoski mill, starting up in 2028 with capacity above 100 million items per year; Kuura textile fibre project cancelled.

29 June 2026
Metsä Group and Qutwo advance next-generation AI for the forest industry

The partnership will deploy Qutwo OS to optimise wood procurement and tissue converting lines, aiming to raise wood value and lower variable costs between forest and mill.

28 May 2026
Metsä Group opens modernised Mariestad tissue mill

€370m rebuild doubles capacity to ~145,000 t/yr; new production line and three converting lines; improved energy efficiency, lower water use and emissions.

26 February 2025
Metsä Group Begins Kuura Textile Fibre Mill Pre-Engineering

Pre-engineering for a wood-based textile fibre mill aims for industrial production by 2029, with a focus on low climate impact and high added value.

11 February 2021
Metsä Group to Build Bioproduct Mill in Finland

The €1.6B investment will create 1,500 jobs, boost exports by €0.5B annually, and enhance sustainability. The mill will produce 1.5M tonnes of pulp and 2.0 TWh of renewable electricity per year.

13 August 2018
Metsä Group's Bioproduct Mill Hits 1 Million Tonnes of Pulp

The mill, operational since August 2017, produces 1.3 million tonnes of pulp annually, plus bioproducts like tall oil, turpentine, and bioenergy. It also explores new bioproducts and industrial ecosystem expansion.

10 April 2012
Metsä Fibre Expands Äänekoski Mill Capacity

The Äänekoski mill's board machine rebuild boosts capacity by 30,000 t to 240,000 tpy. The project, part of a larger investment, also increased production at Simpele and Kyro mills by 120,000 tpy.

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