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Stora Enso's board approved a plan to demerge its Swedish forest assets into a separate, publicly listed company named Bergslagets Skogar AB. The announcement was made on 30 October 2026.
Stora Enso plans to close a corrugated packaging plant in Finland as it centralises the country's production at other sites.
Dunapack Packaging has completed its acquisition of Stora Enso's German corrugated packaging plants, Gaster Wellpappe, Wellpappe Sausenheim and PTI. The German Cartel Office approved the deal on 2 June 2026, after plans were announced in mid-April.
Mosburger GmbH, a Dunapack Packaging subsidiary of the Prinzhorn Group, completed the acquisition of Stora Enso's German corrugated packaging operations on July 1, 2026. The businesses have sites in Heidelberg, Grünstadt-Sausenheim and St. Ingbert and generated about EUR 74 million revenue in 2025.
Dunapack Packaging, part of the Prinzhorn Group, agreed to acquire Stora Enso's German corrugated packaging operations, including Gaster Wellpappe, Wellpappe Sausenheim and PTI in southwestern Germany. Closing is expected in 2026 subject to merger clearance.
Prinzhorn Group's Dunapack Packaging agreed to take over Stora Enso's German corrugated packaging operations, Gaster Wellpappe, Wellpappe Sausenheim and PTI, in southwestern Germany. The businesses have about 350 employees and about EUR 74 million turnover in 2025; closing is expected in 2026 subject to merger clearance.
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 entered a strategic partnership with Matrix Pack to scale formed fiber packaging, acquired a minority stake in Matrix Pack and took a board seat.
Stora Enso has started a collaboration with Swedish laminator Oppboga Bruk to produce and market its Ensocoat 2S double-coated cartonboard for luxury packaging and high-quality graphics across Europe.
Stora Enso has completed its acquisition of Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala Oy for up to EUR 137 million, including performance-based payments. The deal adds about 700,000 cubic metres of sawmilling capacity and supports its Oulu packaging board ramp-up.
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.
Stora Enso launched a new consumer packaging board line at its Oulu mill in March 2025, adding 750,000 tonnes of annual capacity at a previously shuttered paper mill.
Stora Enso is starting a new production unit in Skene, Västra Götaland, under a license from Gothenburg-based PulPac to make molded-pulp paper lids and biobased food packaging, with commissioning planned for late 2024.
Stora Enso has appointed Niclas Rosenlew as group CFO, succeeding Seppo Parvi, and Carolyn Wagner as executive vice-president of Packaging Solutions, succeeding the retiring Ad Smit. Both are due to join by January 2025.
Stora Enso is investing €30m to upgrade and grow its corrugated packaging production in Ostrołęka, Poland, including a new 2.8m-wide corrugator. Construction is scheduled to start in Q3 2024 and finish by the end of 2025.
Tetra Pak and Stora Enso are investing a combined EUR29.1m in a new carton repulping line in Poland that will triple used beverage carton capacity from 25,000 to 75,000 tonnes per year.
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.
Allegro Group chose Mondi as main corrugated packaging supplier for Poland and Czechia and Stora Enso Poland as second supplier, following a tender announced on 14 December 2023.
BUTTING Anlagenbau received a major order from Stora Enso for the O750 Oulu project, converting a paper machine in Oulu, Finland, into a line producing about 750,000 tonnes per year of packaging board. The work includes 128 container positions and over 23 km of pipelines.
BUTTING Anlagenbau received an order for containers and pipeline construction for Stora Enso's O750 Oulu project, which converts a paper machine in Oulu, Finland into a packaging board line producing about 750,000 tonnes per year. Production is expected to start in early 2025.
BUTTING Anlagenbau received a major order from Stora Enso for the O750 Oulu project, converting a paper machine in Oulu, Finland into a packaging board line with 750,000 tonnes annual output, expected to start in early 2025.
Stora Enso built a second corrugated packaging factory with two new corrugators at its existing De Lier site, doubling capacity. The investment was about €120m and the facility opened in June 2023.
Stora Enso opened a second corrugated packaging factory at its De Lier site in the Netherlands, equipped with two new corrugators, making the site the largest and most modern corrugated packaging facility in Europe. The factory was in commissioning with first orders delivered.
Stora Enso opened a new corrugated packaging factory at its De Lier site in the Netherlands, adding a second factory with two new corrugators. The site is now the largest and most modern corrugated packaging facility in Europe.
Anfra Oy signed contracts with Stora Enso for cast-in-place and element construction works for the conversion of a former paper machine at Stora Enso's Oulu mill into a consumer packaging board line, a billion-euro investment creating 300 jobs.
Stora Enso laid the foundation stone on 30 May 2023 for a new high-volume consumer board line in Oulu, Finland, with capacity up to 750,000 tonnes of renewable packaging materials, due in 2025.
Stora Enso completed the sale of its Maxau paper production site in Germany and related assets to Schwarz Produktion.
Stora Enso sold its paper production site in Maxau, Germany, for around €210m ($230m) in March 2023.
Stora Enso has awarded Voith a contract to convert a former coated paper machine at its Oulu, Finland site into a board machine producing folding boxboard and coated kraft back with 750,000 tons per year capacity. Start-up is scheduled for early 2025.
Stora Enso has commissioned Voith to convert a former paper machine at its Oulu site in Finland into a board machine producing 750,000 tons per year of folding boxboard and coated kraft back. Start-up is scheduled for early 2025.
Valmet will deliver BCTMP, evaporation and NCG technology plus a mill-wide automation package for Stora Enso's Oulu mill in Finland, part of a roughly EUR 1 billion board line conversion. The order value was not disclosed and the upgraded mill is scheduled for early 2025.
Stora Enso completed its acquisition of Netherlands-based corrugated packaging producer De Jong Packaging Group, with an enterprise value of about EUR 1,020 million. The deal adds roughly 1,200 million m2 of corrugated packaging capacity to Stora Enso.
Stora Enso is investing EUR 42 million to modernise its Skutskär site in Sweden, improving fluff pulp production and occupational safety. Completion is expected in Q2 2024.
Stora Enso is investing EUR 38 million at its Enocell mill in Finland to flexibly produce unbleached kraft pulp and Nordic bleached softwood kraft pulp. Completion is expected in Q4 2024.
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.
Stora Enso has acquired De Jong Packaging Group, the largest independent corrugated manufacturer in the Benelux, at an enterprise value of about EUR 1,020 million. The deal adds capacity and market entry into the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and the UK.
Stora Enso is acquiring Dutch corrugated packaging producer De Jong Packaging Group in a deal worth about €1 billion, adding 17 sites in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and the UK.
Stora Enso is investing EUR 8 million with new machinery at its Hylte, Sweden site to double formed fiber capacity from 50 to about 115 million units annually. The company will also recruit more than ten employees for formed fiber production.
Stora Enso will invest 23 million euros in its Varkaus packaging board mill in Finland, which will increase the mill's capacity.
Stora Enso and Tetra Pak will add a carton repulping line and a polymer and aluminium separation line at Stora Enso's Ostrołęka mill, tripling Poland's annual recycling capacity for used beverage cartons from 25,000 to 75,000 tonnes. The total investment is EUR 29.1 million, with both lines expected to be operational in early 2023.
Stora Enso and Pulpex are partnering to industrialize production of wood-fiber pulp bottles, with a high-speed production line expected to be operational in 2022.
Valmet will supply a Valmet IQ Web Inspection System to Stora Enso's coating and laminating plant in Forshaga, Sweden, for an extrusion coating line producing a barrier paperboard. The order was included in Valmet's third-quarter 2020 orders.
Stora Enso plans to invest about SEK 8.6 billion (EUR 800-850 million) to upgrade and expand pulp and packaging board capacity at its Skoghall mill in Värmland, Sweden. A pre-project and environmental permit application have been started, with production possibly starting in Q4 2023.
Stora Enso is investing in additional formed fiber production capacity at its Qian'an Mill in China, with the two mills together expected to reach about 115 million units of annual capacity.
Stora Enso has started production of formed fiber foodservice products at its Hylte Mill in Sweden, following an investment announced in 2019. The plastic- and PFAS-free PureFiber range is intended for fresh food packaging.
Stora Enso and Packages Ltd. completed the joint venture Bulleh Shah Packaging (Private) Limited, in which Stora Enso holds a 35% stake for about USD 39 million cash. The venture supplies packaging and paperboard products in Pakistan.
Valmet will supply an OptiClear green liquor clarifier with polymer station and installation work to Stora Enso's Skoghall mill in Sweden, with start-up planned for spring 2020. The order value was not disclosed.
Stora Enso is collaborating with Sulapac to develop bio-composite drinking straws containing wood and natural binders, with commercial availability expected in Q2 2019.
Stora Enso will invest EUR 22 million (SEK 232 million) to expand the water treatment plant at its Skoghall Mill in Sweden, adding capacity and new technology to reduce environmental impact.
Stora Enso has acquired Cellutech, a Sweden-based developer of sustainable wood-based materials for packaging. The deal strengthens Stora Enso's fibre and cellulose capabilities.
Valmet will supply a warp control system to Stora Enso Packaging's corrugated board plant in Ostroleka, Poland, to reduce warp of the final product and improve plant performance. The announcement was dated 5 June 2018.
Valmet secured an order to deliver a warp control system to Stora Enso Packaging's corrugated board plant in Ostroleka, Poland, to improve performance and reduce product warp.
Finnish paper and packaging maker Stora Enso has become a key supplier to Apple, according to a supplier list published in documents. The report does not specify a contract value.
Eurocrane received Stora Enso's 2016-2017 Excellent Supplier Award for supplying lifting cranes for Stora Enso's EUR 800 million Beihai, China plant, which started polyethylene coated paper production on December 19, 2017.
Stora Enso officially opened its new polyethylene coating plant at its consumer board mill in Beihai, Guangxi, China, with an annual capacity of 80,000 tonnes of PE coated products. The company invested EUR 31 million in the plant.
EcoSynthetix secured a commercial contract with Stora Enso to supply its EcoSphere biolatex binder for packaging board formulations at one of Stora Enso's major European mills.
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.
Stora Enso is reconsidering its plan to build a hardwood pulp mill next to its Beihai consumer board plant in Guangxi, China, and may buy pulp on the market instead. The existing plant, with a 450,000 tonne board machine, is not affected.
Engineering firm Amitec acquired a 100% stake in Formeca, a Finnish packaging machinery producer, from Stora Enso.
Stora Enso has started up a new 220,000 tonne-per-year BCTMP line at its Beihai mill in China. The wider 800-million-euro consumer board mill is expected to reach full production of 450,000 tonnes within 18-24 months.
As part of its Finnish corrugated consolidation, Stora Enso will invest around €19 million in new machinery and infrastructure at its Lahti site. The plan is scheduled to be finalised by the first quarter of 2018.
Stora Enso plans to shut its corrugated packaging plant in Heinola, Finland, and transfer production to its Lahti plant. A total of 47 employees will be affected.
