UPM-Kymmene Oyj

Location

Uusimaa

Founded

1996-03-15

Risk Signals

2567 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Logging, Sawmills and Planing Mills, General, Structural Wood Members, Not Elsewhere Classified, Pulp Mills, Paper Mills, Electric Services), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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A maximum of 45 people from UPM's KYM plant and up to 25 people from Lappeenranta Kaukaa Kymenlaakso General

2025-05-14 (yle.fi)

A maximum of 45 people from UPM's KYM plant and up to 25 people from Lappeenranta Kaukaa Kymenlaakso General

UPM's change negotiations concerned the entire staff of the Kymi factories, 378 people, and 235 people from the Lappeenranta Kaukas paper mill, Lappeenranta.

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UPM Plywood begins negotiations on changes in Finland |  Germany

2025-04-24 (marketscreener.com)

UPM Plywood begins negotiations on changes in Finland | Germany

UPM-Kymmene Oyj:* UPM Plywood begins change negotiations in Finland* The negotiations affect around 100 leaders and directors* Plan could to be discharged of approx. 15 ...

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Hundreds of jobs affected: UPM paper factory in Ettringen is about to close-the reasons

2025-04-03 (kreisbote.de)

Hundreds of jobs affected: UPM paper factory in Ettringen is about to close-the reasons

The UPM paper factory in Ettringen is to be closed this year. The company has commented on the reasons for this decision.

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UPM closes paper mill in Ettringen - 235 jobs fall away - .de

2025-03-13 (b4bschwaben.de)

UPM closes paper mill in Ettringen - 235 jobs fall away - .de

The work in the Unterallgäu is expected to close in July 2025 and the entire workforce is affected. Does Augsburg threaten a similar fate?

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UPM Communication Papers plans to reduce paper capacity in Germany | .com

2025-03-12 (pulpapernews.com)

UPM Communication Papers plans to reduce paper capacity in Germany | .com

UPM continues to selectively align its paper capacity with profitable customer demand to ensure performance and therefore plans to permanently close its paper mill in Ettringen, Germany, reducing the annual capacity of uncoated mechanical paper by 270,000 tonnes during July 2025. Should the plans be implemented the number of positions affected in Ettringen is estimated at 235. The participation process with the workers council will start immediately in line with local legislation.

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Finland's UPM to shut paper mill in Germany, implement other cost-cutting measures |

2025-03-11 (reuters.com)

Finland's UPM to shut paper mill in Germany, implement other cost-cutting measures |

Finland's UPM said on Tuesday it is planning to permanently close its paper mill in Germany's Ettringen and implement cost-cutting measures that will affect a total of 462 jobs, citing a dynamically changing market and overcapacity.

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Industry UPM closes the factory in Germany and reduces work tasks in Finland - the Rauma plant will also begin change negotiations

2025-03-11 (satakunnankansa.fi)

Industry UPM closes the factory in Germany and reduces work tasks in Finland - the Rauma plant will also begin change negotiations

UPM will stop a total of 462 jobs and close the Etringen paper mill in Germany permanently.

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UPM Kymi will start change negotiations next week Local

2025-03-11 (kouvolansanomat.fi)

UPM Kymi will start change negotiations next week Local

Employees and senior staff are covered by negotiations. In addition to Kym, UPM is looking for a similar efficiency from seven other factory.

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UPM plans to cut 270,000 tonnes of paper capacity in Germany, impacting 462 jobs

2025-03-11 (lesprom.com)

UPM plans to cut 270,000 tonnes of paper capacity in Germany, impacting 462 jobs

The company aims to align its paper production capacity with profitable customer demand to maintain performance.

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The UPM Forest Group announces the closure of a paper factory in Germany and 462 layoffs -

2025-03-11 (infobae.com)

The UPM Forest Group announces the closure of a paper factory in Germany and 462 layoffs -

The UPM forest group announces the closure of a paper factory in Germany and 462 layoffs

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A 5-Month Reprieve for Chapelle-Darblay Stationery

2024-12-22 (innovations.fr)

A 5-Month Reprieve for Chapelle-Darblay Stationery

The Chapelle-Darblay paper mill obtains an additional 5 months to complete the financing of its conversion into recycling.

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UPM Graduate Muhammad Afig Takes On Five Parttime Jobs To Support Himself

2024-12-05 (bernama.com)

UPM Graduate Muhammad Afig Takes On Five Parttime Jobs To Support Himself

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