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 recently introduced WISA-Trans Mk2, an updated birch plywood panel with a unique slate stone pattern to enhance durability and brand recognition.
- UPM Plywood has added verified LCA summaries for specialized birch products on their website, enhancing transparency beyond standard EPDs.
- 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 is identified as a major player contributing to the growth of the marine plywood market.
- Robert Allinson, UK Sales Manager at UPM Plywood, discussed the Finnish softwood plywood sector's significance to the UK market and raw material supply concerns at the TDUK Global Market Conference.
👔 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
⚔️ UPM Plywood Alternatives and Competitors
- Bigbloc Construction |
- GORDON |
- Holedeck
💼 UPM Plywood Hiring and Layoffs
- 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.
- 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.