UPM Plywood | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
UPM Plywood manufactures high-quality WISA® plywood and veneer products primarily for the construction and transport industries....
UPM Plywood manufactures high-quality WISA® plywood and veneer products primarily for the construction and transport industries. Their products are designed for various applications including vehicle flooring, LNG shipbuilding, and parquet manufacturing, emphasizing sustainability and efficiency.
Website
Headquarters
Niemenkatu 16, PO Box 203, Lahti, 15141, FI
Size
1001-5000 employees
Industry
Wholesale Building Materials
Specialities
Birch Plywood, Spruce Plywood, Coated Plywood, Shuttering Plywood, Spruce Veneer, Thermo-formable wood material
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🛍️ UPM Plywood Product and Pricing News
- UPM Plywood has added verified LCA summaries for specialized birch products on their website, enhancing transparency beyond standard EPDs.
- UPM Plywood recently introduced WISA-Trans Mk2, an updated birch plywood panel with a unique slate stone pattern to enhance durability and brand recognition.
- On January 4, Sirkku Salmikuukka, Senior Manager at UPM Plywood, participated in a training day at the UPM Plywood Kalso plant to discuss customer needs and production quality with the staff.
- UPM Plywood is part of UPM's commitment to renewable and responsible solutions, focusing on developing recyclable products to replace fossil-based materials.
- Sustainability Manager Jaakko Paloheimo from UPM Plywood contributed to an article discussing the increasing use of wood in industrial construction and the rise of hybrid construction.
- UPM Plywood is identified as a key player in the competitive mass timber construction market.
- UPM Plywood is committed to long-term production of WISA Spruce Plywood, benefiting both forest owners and customers, as stated by Mika Kekki, EVP of UPM Plywood.
- UPM Plywood is preparing for the EU Green Claims Directive by ensuring their environmental claims are reliable and verifiable, supported by documentation like Environmental Product Declarations, as part of their long-term commitment to sustainability, according to Jaakko Paloheimo, Sustainability Manager.
👔 UPM Plywood CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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HR Director, Production and Operations
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Director, Product Management & Development
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Director Sourcing, UPM Plywood
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Director, Supply Chain
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Director, Operations Development
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Director of Technology
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Power Plant Chief Engineer, retired
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Vice President, HR
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Vice President, Strategy & Business Development
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Vice President, Production and Operations
undefined⚔️ UPM Plywood Alternatives and Competitors
- Bigbloc Construction |
- GORDON |
- Holedeck
💼 UPM Plywood Hiring and Layoffs
- UPM Plywood has rotated management team roles to bring fresh perspectives and foster renewal, with Susanna Rinne serving as Interim Executive Vice President and responsible for Sales and Customer Experience.
- Antti Nevalainen will start as Vice President, Strategy and Business Development at UPM Plywood on January 1st.
- Susanna Rinne will become the interim Executive Vice President of UPM Plywood starting January 1, 2025.
- In 2023, UPM Plywood's Joensuu factory introduced a new team leader role, which Timo Turunen currently holds.
- Karmo Pajo has joined UPM Plywood as a Maintenance Engineer in Finland, previously working in the same role at another company.
- Hanna Räinä has joined UPM Plywood as an Assistant in Finland, previously serving as a Marketing Coordinator at Mikkelin kesäyliopisto.
- Jani Rouvinen has joined UPM Plywood as a Heat Plant Operator in Finland, previously working as a Maintenance Worker at UPM - The Biofore Company.
🤖 UPM Plywood Developer, Integration and Automation News
📈 UPM Plywood Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- UPM Plywood, based in Finland, focuses on sustainability with advanced production methods that comply with environmental regulations, generating approximately $300 million in revenue.
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