UPM GMBH

UPM is leading the bio and forestry industry into a new, sustainable future characterized by innovation. Our competitiveness is based on cost leadership and a willingness to change. Our products are made from renewable raw materials and are recyclable. UPM consists of three business groups: Energy & Pulp, Paper, and Engineered Materials. The company employs around 24,000 people and operates production facilities in 14 countries. In 2008, the group recorded a revenue of 9.5 billion euros. UPM's shares are listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. www.upm-kymmene.com At UPM Augsburg, up to 530,000 tons of uncoated and coated, satin-finished roll printing papers for magazines, newspaper supplements, advertising brochures, and sales and shipping catalogs are produced annually on two paper machines.