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UPM Adhesive Materials Opens New Terminal in Northern Vietnam

Key highlights
  • UPM Adhesive Materials plans to open a new terminal near Hanoi by mid-2026.
  • The terminal will feature advanced slitting capabilities for local customer needs.
  • UPM is also investing in a new coating line in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
  • UPM operates two factories in Asia-Pacific, in China and Malaysia.

New Terminal in Northern Vietnam

UPM Adhesive Materials is set to open a slitting and distribution terminal near Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, by mid-2026. This facility aims to enhance service agility for customers in the region.

Market Demand

Northern Vietnam is experiencing rapid growth, particularly in the durables and electronics sectors, driving demand for high-quality label materials.

Facility Features

The terminal will be equipped with advanced slitting capabilities and a targeted inventory to meet local customer needs efficiently.

Additional Investments

UPM is also investing in a new coating line and facility upgrades at its Johor Bahru, Malaysia factory, supporting growth in Southeast Asia.

Regional Operations

UPM operates two factories in the Asia-Pacific region, located in China and Malaysia, and maintains eleven terminals and warehouses across Southeast Asia, North Asia, and Oceania.