Stora Enso to invest Euro 30 million to upgrade newsprint machine at its Sachsen mill in Germany

HELSINKI, Dec. 2, 2010 (Globe Newswire) - Stora Enso is investing EUR 30 million in its newsprint machine at Sachsen Mill in Germany. This project to improve paper quality is scheduled to be completed by the end of the second quarter of 2012.

"This investment will enable Sachsen Mill to satisfy its customers' increasing quality demands, especially for lower grammage grades. The paper quality and productivity improvement will further enhance the mill's overall competitiveness in the challenging newsprint market situation in Europe," says Juha Vanhainen, EVP, Publication Paper Business Area.