{"id":82253,"date":"2022-04-29T07:44:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T07:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/upm-reports-good-start-year-excellent-results-plywood-lumber-business\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:57:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:57:28","slug":"upm-reports-good-start-year-excellent-results-plywood-lumber-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/upm-reports-good-start-year-excellent-results-plywood-lumber-business\/","title":{"rendered":"UPM reports good start of the year; excellent results in plywood and lumber business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p>UPM's net sales increased by 12 percent to EUR 2,507 million in the first quarter. The company made a profit of 139 million, which is almost one hundred million less than last year.<\/p>\n<p>According to CEO Jussi Pesonen , the result is a great achievement, considering the strike at most factories in Finland and the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Prices rose in all businesses, and market prices continued to rise in the pulp business.<\/p>\n<p>\"However, compared to the current market situation, the business area's result remained modest, as two-thirds of pulp production stalled due to the strike.\"<\/p>\n<p>The plywood business made a record profit, and the lumber business and the pulp mill in Uruguay performed excellently. Printing papers returned to the positive, although energy costs in particular rose sharply.<\/p>\n<p>\"One third of the production of graphic papers in Finland was due to a strike, but we were able to deliver orders from warehouses and factories outside Finland.\"<\/p>\n<p>A new pulp mill in Uruguay will start up early next year, a biorefinery in Leuna, Germany at the end of next year, and the basic design of a possible new biorefinery in Rotterdam is progressing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemand for climate solutions is clearly growing. The dramatically changed geopolitical situation only emphasizes the need to quickly find alternatives to fossil fuels, \u201dsays Pesonen.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPM&#8217;s net sales increased by 12 percent to EUR 2,507 million in the first quarter. The company made a profit of 139 million, which is almost one hundred million less than last year. According to CEO Jussi Pesonen , the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/upm-reports-good-start-year-excellent-results-plywood-lumber-business\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4713,4716],"tags":[3766,4627,3256,3272],"class_list":["post-82253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-companies-in-the-timber-industry","category-latest-trends","tag-financial-results","tag-lumber-business","tag-plywood","tag-upm","topic-forestry","topic-pulp-paper","topic-sawmilling","topic-wood-based-panels","area-europe"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UPM reports good start of the year; excellent results in plywood and lumber business - Timber Industry News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/upm-reports-good-start-year-excellent-results-plywood-lumber-business\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ro_RO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UPM reports good start of the year; excellent results in plywood and lumber business - Timber Industry News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UPM&#039;s net sales increased by 12 percent to EUR 2,507 million in the first quarter. 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