Metsä Wood (formerly 'Finnforest') is part of

Metsä Group Metsä Group (previously Metsäliitto Group) is a Finnish forest industry group present in about 30 countries. Metsä Group's core businesses are tissue and cooking papers ( Metsä Tissue), board ( Metsä Board), pulp (Metsä Fibre), wood produc ...

, which covers the whole wood value chain. Metsä Wood mainly provides

engineered wood Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands, particles, fibres, veneers, or boards of wood, ...

products for construction, industrial and distribution customers. Metsä Wood's primary products are Kerto LVL (

laminated veneer lumber Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) is an engineered wood product that uses multiple layers of thin wood assembled with adhesives. It is typically used for headers, beams, rimboard, and edge-forming material. LVL offers several advantages over typi ...

) and birch and spruce plywood. Headquartered in

Espoo Espoo (, ; ) is a city in Finland. It is located to the west of the capital, Helsinki, in southern Uusimaa. The population is approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland. Espoo is part of the Helsi ...

, the company employs about 1,600 people.

Production Units

Source: * Lohja, Finland: Kerto LVL * Punkaharju, Finland: plywood and Kerto LVL * Suolahti, Finland: plywood * Äänekoski, Finland: veneer * Pärnu, Estonia: plywood * King’s Lynn, United Kingdom: timber upgrades * Boston, United Kingdom: timber upgrades * Widnes, United Kingdom: timber upgrades

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Metsa Wood Manufacturing companies based in Espoo Forest products companies Companies with year of establishment missing