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Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj: Appointment in the Executive Management Team


AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE December 18, 2017 at 14:00 CET

Thomas Wulkan has been appointed Executive Vice President, Business Area Decor
and member of Ahlstrom-Munksjö's Executive Management Team. Thomas Wulkan will
join Ahlstrom-Munksjö on January 1, 2018, and will report to Jan Åström,
President and CEO.

Thomas Wulkan’s previous experience includes various positions in General
Management, Business Development and Finance within Svenska Cellulosa
Aktiebolaget SCA, during 1992-2016. Most recently he served as President
Business Unit Middle East, India and Africa, before that as President Business
Unit Personal Care Europe (2009-2011) and as President Business Unit Americas
(2006-2008).

"I'm very happy to welcome Thomas to our team. With his strong background and
long experience from the paper industry, he will be an excellent driving force
for the further development of our decor paper business, contributing to
Ahlstrom-Munksjö's continued success and growth", says Jan Åström, President and
CEO.

Norbert Mix, current Executive Vice President, Business Area Decor, will leave
this position and the Executive Management Team as of January 1, 2018.

“I would like to warmly thank Norbert Mix for having headed the decor business
for Ahlstrom-Munksjö and its predecessors for many years and strongly
contributed in building our position as world-leading within decor paper." says
Jan Åström, President and CEO.

For further information, please contact:
Jan Åström, President and CEO, tel. +46 10 250 10 01
Ahlstrom-Munksjö in brief
Ahlstrom-Munksjö is a global leader in fiber-based materials, supplying
innovative and sustainable solutions to customers worldwide. Our offerings
include decor paper, filter media, release liners, abrasive backings, nonwovens,
electrotechnical paper, glass fiber materials, food packaging and labeling,
tape, medical fiber materials and solutions for diagnostics. Combined annual net
sales are about EUR 2.15 billion and we employ 6,000 people. The Ahlstrom
-Munksjö share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki and Stockholm. The company was
formed on April 1, 2017 through the merger of Ahlstrom Corporation and Munksjö
Oyj. Read more at www.ahlstrom-munksjo.com.