Metsä Fibre shuts Joutseno pulp mill due to weak Asian demand

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Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, will halt production at its Joutseno pulp mill from 31 March 2026 as the company adjusts output to the current market situation. The shutdown reflects uncertainty in Asian pulp markets, which remain a key … Continue reading →

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