Fire destroys three warehouses at Metsä Tissue’s Nyboholm mill in Sweden

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According to Fastmarkets RISI, fire has destroyed three warehouses at Metsä Tissue’s Nyboholm mill in Sweden. The fire, which was limited to warehouses, destroyed three buildings including the toilet paper and plastic wrap stocks inside.

Production at the mill resumed after a short break, and according to the firm, no shortage of tissue paper for delivery is expected. “The cause of the fire is still unclear and an investigation has now been launched. The fire brigade is still on site to secure the premises. The extent of material damage is still unclear,” the firm said in a statement.

The Nyboholm mill produces retail tissue paper on two paper machines with a combined production capacity of 29,000 mtpy.

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