Marioff is investing in its main Kerava, Finland factory, which produces all key HI-FOG system components. Investments total about $3.8 million in 2025 and $3.7 million in 2026, and production volume has risen around 30%.
Stora Enso inaugurated Europe's largest consumer packaging board production line at its Oulu mill in Finland on 18 August 2025. The line is part of about EUR 1.7 billion invested in the Oulu mill in 2019-2025.
Stora Enso's new consumer packaging board line at its Oulu site in Finland has begun production ramp-up, converting an idle paper machine into a folding box board and coated unbleached kraft line. The line has an annual capacity of 750,000 tonnes and an investment of EUR 1 billion, with first deliveries expected by Q2 2025.
On June 19, 2024 Mondi announced completion of its EUR 125 million investment in the Kuopio containerboard mill in Finland, upgrading the wood yard, fibre line, evaporation plant and paper machine to add 55,000 tonnes per year of ProVantage Powerflute fluting capacity.
Stora Enso's Oulu mill in Finland received an environmental permit for a new board production line, converted from an old paper machine, with production planned to start in 2025. The line is expected to raise the mill's board capacity to up to 750,000 tons a year.
Metsä Board completed a development programme at its Kemi, Finland white kraftliner mill, adding 40,000 tonnes of annual capacity to reach 465,000 tonnes and cutting energy use by 5% and water use by about 40% per tonne. The work was completed in parallel with Metsä Fibre's new bioproduct mill.
Sulzer completed a modernization of its Karhula pump factory in Kotka, adding a highly automated, digitized pump production line and a new logistics centre. The upgrade cuts production throughput time by 93%.
Stora Enso will invest approximately EUR 1 billion during 2022-2025 to convert an idle paper machine at its Oulu site in Finland into a 750,000-tonne consumer board line, with production expected in early 2025.
Valmet inaugurated a new high-volume valve production unit at its Vantaa valve factory, which started operations in June 2022 and was officially opened on June 6, 2022, to improve valve availability and delivery times.
Sulzer Pumps Finland moved process pump production to a new production line completed in 2022 at its Karhula plant in Kotka, which significantly increased capacity and was paired with the adoption of LEAN management.
Stora Enso will invest 23 million euros in its Varkaus packaging board mill in Finland, which will increase the mill's capacity.
Mondi has approved a €125 million capital investment at its Kuopio semi-chemical fluting mill in Finland, adding about 55 thousand tonnes per year of capacity. Start-up is planned for Q4 2023.
Neles will commission a new production unit at its Vantaa, Finland valve factory to improve availability and delivery times, with start of operations scheduled for early 2022.
Fibox is investing more than EUR 3 million to enlarge its Lempaala, Finland plant and add equipment and automation, with injection molding capacity set to more than double and full completion in two years starting October 2021.
Bluefors has opened a new cryo hall of 1104 square metres, greatly increasing its production capacity for dilution refrigerator systems.
Kalaneuvos, the largest fish smoking plant in the Nordics, completed a plant extension in Sastamala, Finland in 2019 that more than doubled production and created about 30 jobs. The extension uses an industrial ammonia central cooling system with Vexve valves.
Stora Enso is investing EUR 28 million at its Heinola Fluting Mill in Finland to improve quality and add 15,000 tonnes of AvantFlute SC capacity. Completion is scheduled for the second quarter of 2018.