Metsä Tissue Starts Co-determination Negotiations in Operations

As a part of the operational review and EUR 25 million fixed cost saving program, Metsä Tissue has started co-determination negotiations also in Operations. The aim is to improve internal efficiency, focus and reduce complexity in the tissue business.

Planned restructuring can lead to organizational changes, such as job changes or redundancies.

Co-determination negotiations in Operations commenced in May 2019 in compliance with labor-laws in each country. Estimated reduction is approximately 110 in total. Based on local negotiations in different countries more accurate plans will be released. Cost savings program will be finalized during the second half of 2019.

Greaseproof Papers and Stotzheim Operations are not included in the above mentioned co-determination negotiations.

Metsä Group is a forerunner in sustainable bioeconomy utilising renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests. Metsä Group focuses on wood supply and forest services, wood products, pulp, fresh fiber paperboards and tissue and greaseproof papers.

With its high-quality tissue and greaseproof papers, Metsä Tissue makes life more comfortable for consumers, customers and end users every day. Metsä Tissue is a leading tissue paper products supplier to households and professionals in Europe and the world’s leading supplier of greaseproof papers. Metsä Tissue is part of Metsä Group.

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